Buffers and axle boxes

Items produced by The British 1:87 Scale Society

item image construction dimensions years produced sold for availability
Small tapered buffer Small tapered buffer Cast white metal Buffer head diameter approximately 3.5 mm (representing 12 inches). Over-all length from buffer beam 5.2mm. 2005 to 2006 £1.00 for 4 Still plenty extant in 2025.
Small ribbed buffer
Small ribbed buffer
Cast white metal Buffer head diameter approximately 3.5 mm (representing 12 inches). Over-all length from buffer beam 5.2mm. 2005 to 2006 £1.00 for 4 Still plenty extant in 2025.
GWR axle box and spring
GWR axle box and spring
Cast white metal Axle box height 3.3 mm and width 2.8 mm at top. Over-all width 18 mm.
2005 to 2006 £1.00 for 4 Still plenty extant in 2025.
Axle box and spring Axle box and spring
Cast white metal Axle box height 3.0 mm and width 2.4 mm at top. Over-all width 17 mm. 2005 to 2006 £1.00 for 4 Still plenty extant in 2025.


British 1:87 Scale Modelling