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Railmatch BR Warning Panel Yellow (2202)
BR locomotive warning panel yellow. 

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 6
Available from shops: Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #67045)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Rail Red (2204)
BR rail red had several uses, initially as the flame red introduced to brighten up the RailFreight image, starting as a stripe along the top of the sides of air-braked vans and open wagons, later low-sided wagons were all-over red. No doubt many will also remember the signature Network South East red lamposts.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 4
Available from shops: Coventry: 1, Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #74431)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Coach Grey (2206)

BR light grey shade used for the window bands on the corporate blue and grey livery. 1964-1990, with some blue & grey coaches in charter and heritage railway use today.

18ml water based acrylic pot.

Stock: Website: 6
Available from shops: Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #67046)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Rail Blue (2207)
BR rail blue, as used on BR locomotives, coaches and many other objects needing painting from 1964 until the mid 1980's.

Stock: Website: 7
Available from shops: Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #67047)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR RailFreight Grey (2226)

Introduced with the new rail freight marketing push in the mid 1980s the grey and flame red livery greatly brightened up BRs freight train image. The grey later spread to the engineers' stock, with a warning yellow stripe.

18ml water based acrylic pot.

Stock: Website: 6
Available from shops: Coventry: 1, Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #74430)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Freight Bauxite Brown (2235)

BR painted goods wagons equiped with the vacuum continuous train brake in a bauxite brown colour, making them readily identifiable from the ordinary grey wagons.

This paint is the later, browner shade first used in the mid 1960s and which continued in use into the 1980s.

18ml water based acrylic pot.

Stock: Website: 5
Available from shops: Coventry: 2, Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #72719)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch EWS Maroon (2255)
18ml pot of acrylic paint EWS maroon colour.

Stock: Website: 3
Available from shops: Coventry: 1, Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #61354)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch EWS Gold (2256)
EWS gold colour acrylic paint 18ml.

Stock: Website: 6
Available from shops: Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #61355)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Locomotive Green (2300)

BR locomotive brunswick green.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 5
Available from shops: Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #67048)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Locomotive Sherwood Green (2301)

BR locomotive sherwood green, the lighter shade used in two-tone green livery schemes.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 1
(Prod Ref #67143)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Early Warning Panel Yellow (2304)
Early shade of BR warning panel yellow, suitable for green liveried locomotives with half size panels.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 3
Available from shops: Coventry: 1, Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #67049)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Maroon (2306)
BR maroon colour paint, as used on coaching stock, plus Western and Warship class locomotives. 

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 4
Available from shops: Coventry: 2
(Prod Ref #67050)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR DMU Green (late) (2308)
The later shade of BR DMU green. 

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 6
Available from shops: Coventry: 1, Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #74426)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Crimson 1949-1957 (2311)

BR crimson paint colour as used initially on passenger coaches and luggage vans.

Agreed in 1949, British Railways coach livery until 1957 was crimson and cream (2312) for mainline corridor coaches and all crimson for suburban stock. This shade is also known as carmine, as it wasn't very close to many peoples' concept of crimson!

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

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Available from shops: Coventry: 1, Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #74427)
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Railmatch BR Cream 1949-1957 (2312)

BR cream paint colour as used with crimson on mainline corridor coaches between 1949 and 1957.

Agreed in 1949, British Railways coach livery until 1957 was crimson (2311) and cream for mainline corridor coaches and all crimson for suburban stock.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

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Available from shops: Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #74429)
Price: £2.50


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Railmatch BR Southern Green 1949-1957 (2314)

The Southern region clung to the green livery during the early BR era and, once regional liveries were officially authorised in the mid-1950s, quickly repainted many standard liveried vehicles. This is one regional livery which survived until the return to corporate management and plain blue in the late 1960s.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 3
(Prod Ref #78807)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Diesel Locomotive Roof Grey (2320)

18ml acrylic paint in the grey shade used by BR for the rood panels of diesel locomotives, normally used with the green liveries.

Stock: Website: 2
(Prod Ref #61853)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Goods Grey (2322)

The standard colour for BR goods wagons from 1948 was this light grey. This livery was used on the vast majority of the wagon fleet, including the thousands of steel coal wagons built in the 1950s which were equiped only with hand operated brakes.

18ml water based acrylic pot.

Stock: Website: 5
(Prod Ref #72722)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch BR Goods Bauxite Early (2323)

BR painted goods wagons equiped with the vacuum continuous train brake in a bauxite brown colour, making them readily identifiable from the ordinary grey wagons.

This paint is the early red/brown bauxite shade, used from 1948 until the mid 1960s, but many older wagons continued in use in the colour until withdrawn.

Stock: Website: 1
(Prod Ref #72720)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Frame Dirt (2402)

A dirty colour ideal for weathering underframes, wheels, axleboxes and bogies.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 6
(Prod Ref #67051)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Roof Dirt (2403)
Roof dirt weathering colour, designed to reproduce the oily grime staining of diesel locomotive roof panels.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 1
Available from shops: Stroud: 1
(Prod Ref #67052)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Light Rust (2404)

Light rust shade representing freshly formed surface rust.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 3
Available from shops: Plymouth: 1, Sheffield: 1
(Prod Ref #67053)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Dark Rust (2405)
A dark rust shade designed to portray well established rust patches.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 3
(Prod Ref #67054)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Sleeper Grime (2406)
Paint formulated to simulate the dirt and discolouration of railway sleepers.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 1
Available from shops: Plymouth: 1
(Prod Ref #67055)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Weathered Black (2412)
A paint shade designed to represent discoloured and weatherbeaten black paint. 

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 3
Available from shops: Sheffield: 1, Stroud: 1
(Prod Ref #67056)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Oily Steel (2415)
A paint colour mixed to simulate the appearance of oil lubricated moving parts, eg buffer shafts.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 2
Available from shops: Stroud: 1
(Prod Ref #67057)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Brake Dust (2416)
Probably the most rapid cause of discolouration around rail vehicle wheels and underframes is caused by the dust from cast iron brake shoes. This paint colour is formulated to represent the shade created by this dust. 

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 2
Available from shops: Stroud: 1
(Prod Ref #67058)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch Concrete (2422)

Concrete has been used for railway buildings since the 1920s, steadily increasing in its range of applications. Pre-cast traders' stores (eg. Ratio provender store), fencing, platforms, platelayers' huts and bridge girders all feature among the products of BRs' concrete works.

This will be a very useful colour for the many standard structures introduced by BR and for many non-railway lineside buildings from the 1950s and 60s.

18ml pot of water based acrylic paint.

Stock: Website: 2
(Prod Ref #74428)
Price: £2.50


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Railmatch Light Brick (2423)

Stock: Website: 6
(Prod Ref #78808)
Price: £2.50


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Railmatch Dark Brick (2424)

Stock: Website: 6
(Prod Ref #78809)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch GWR Locomotive Green post 1928 (2601)

Fine quality water based acrylic paint - 18ml pot.

The final official shade of GWR mid-chrome green as carried by almost all GWR locomotives through the 1930s until the BR era. The later BR brunswick green was very similar.

 

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(Prod Ref #72724)
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Railmatch GWR Brown (2602)

GWR brown was used on the lower panels of passenger coaches and for the entire sides of parcels and untility vans.

18ml water based acrylic pot.

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(Prod Ref #72725)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch GWR Cream (2603)

The GWR painted the window bands of their coaches in this pale cream coliur, completing the famous 'chocolate & ceam' combination.

18ml water based acrylic pot.

Stock: Website: 7
(Prod Ref #72726)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch GWR Goods Grey (2604)

Most of the pre-1948 companies used a light grey paint on their goods wagons, the GWR chose a darker shade. All GWR goods wagons were painted in this colour, including both vacuum and non-vacuum fitted wagons. Normally the dark grey was used on all parts of the wagon, including the underframes.

18ml water based acrylic pot.

Stock: Website: 2
Available from shops: Sheffield: 1, Stroud: 1
(Prod Ref #72727)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch LNER Doncaster Green (2620)
18ml acrylic paint in the Doncaster shade of LNER green.

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(Prod Ref #61078)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch LNER Darlington Green (2621)
18ml acrylic paint in the Darlington shade of LNER green.

Stock: Website: 8
Available from shops: Coventry: 1, Sheffield: 2
(Prod Ref #61079)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch SR Light Olive Green (2630)

18ml acrylic paint in the SR light olive green shade.

Ideal for painting models to match with Hornbys' excellent Maunsell coaches.

Stock: Website: 3
Available from shops: Coventry: 1, Stroud: 1
(Prod Ref #75080)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch SR Dark Olive Green (2631)

18ml acrylic paint in the SR dark olive green shade.

Ideal for painting models to match with Hornbys' excellent Maunsell coaches

Stock: Website: 3
Available from shops: Stroud: 1
(Prod Ref #57830)
Price: £2.50



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Railmatch SR Malachite Green (2632)

18ml acrylic paint in the SR malachite green.

Ideal for painting models to match with Hornbys' excellent Maunsell coaches

Stock: Website: 2
(Prod Ref #75680)
Price: £2.50


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Railmatch Acrylic Thinners 250ml (3250)

Thinners for acrylic paints.

Stock: Available from shops: Bristol: 1
(Prod Ref #78902)
Price: £5.75



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Railmatch Etch Primer Grey 125ml (5003)

Etch primer designed primarily for use on aluminium but also suitable for use on brass. Provides a grey finish.

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Stock: Website: 1
Available from shops: Bristol: 1, Coventry: 2
(Prod Ref #67059)
Price: £6.20


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