Brawa 51212 H0 Beer Car [P], CSD, Era III, Schwarzenbergsky Pivovar Louny

Brawa 51212 H0 Beer Car [P], CSD, Era III, Schwarzenbergsky Pivovar Louny Product Details

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Brawa 51212 H0 Beer Car [P], CSD, Era III, Schwarzenbergsky Pivovar Louny – Rolling Advertisement from Czechoslovakia

Would you like to add a piece of international railway history with a regional flair to your Era III layout? The Brawa 51212 CSD beer car, featuring advertising lettering for the Schwarzenbergsky Pivovar Louny brewery, brings a classic association car in a Czech design to the tracks —ideal for international trains or country-specific collections.

Model with many intricate details

With a length over buffers of 110 mm and NEM-compliant close-coupling mechanism, the car is suitable for a wide range of applications—from brewery trains to international transfer traffic. The finely reproduced board joints, openwork car body supports, signal brackets, axle bearing caps and the multi-part Kkg brake system create a harmonious overall look. Additional features such as three-point suspension, brake shoes flush with the wheel face, and precise printing underscore the high-quality model construction. Road number: Gb 221 256 [P].

The Prototype – DWV Combined Freight Cars as a Europe-Wide Standard

Based on the A2 design sheet, tens of thousands of freight cars were built starting in 1911, forming the backbone of freight transport well into the postwar period. Such cars were also used in Czechoslovakia—some were newly built, while others were acquired as part of reparations payments or international vehicle exchanges.

Advertising cars promoting Bohemian brewing culture

The eye-catching beer car bears the advertising of the historic “Schwarzenbergsky Pivovar Louny” brewery—a distinctive Czech brand with a long history. As a private car, it was registered with the CSD and was likely used to transport beer between Louny, Prague, and other cities.

Ideal for CSD or international train formations

The car is ideal for freight trains with ties to Czechoslovakia or for international car fleets focused on Central Europe. Particularly well-suited for use in combination with other service cars or beer cars—and CSD or DRG/DB locomotives from the late 1940s through the 1960s.

A unique piece with collector’s value and a distinctive design

With the Brawa 51212, you can add a historic, visually appealing beer car to your layout—rich in detail, suitable for international use, and featuring a strong Bohemian brand identity.

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: III
• Railroad Company: CSD
• Length Over Buffers: 110 mm
• Optimal three-point suspension
• Multi-part Kkg braking system
• Road number: Gb 221 256 [P]
• Close-coupling kinematics according to the NEM standard
• More detailed reproduction of the plank joints
• Precise printing and paint finish
• Separately applied axle box covers
• Openwork car body supports
• Prototype-accurate frame construction
• Separately applied signal brackets
• Brake shoes flush with the wheel face