This is the much sought after Wrenn W2226/A "City of Carlisle" City/Coronation Class Locomotive in BR Maroon, running number 46238. Introduced by Wrenn Basildon in 1980 (start of Period 4), only 322 were produced with a Mk1 chassis before production ended in 1988. This example is from the 1983 build, has the Mk1 Chassis and is in superb condition for its age.

The Locomotive/tender comes complete with  original box, tissue, packing rings and Instruction Manual. The stamp on the base of the inner box is "Packer No 3 07329  ".in black ink indicating 29th Week, 7th Month, 1983 Basildon issue.

NOTE : The W2226/A on the top box end flaps is the full stamp, not with the "/A" added..

Condition of the Locomotive/tender/box is "Excellent to near mint" for their age.