The Piko brand is offering the Chäs Express "le Buffet Suisse" dining car, in HO 1/87th scale with registration WR 50 85 88-33 702-4 under reference 96796, which has the following features:
>.- Restaurant wagon that ran for the Swiss railway company SBB during the V period.
- DC model "2 rails", registration WR 50 85 88-33 702-4.
A little touch of history:
On 9 December 2004, the Lunéa brand was created to put night cars on the tracks of the SNCF. On 2 January 2012, SNCF announced the abolition of Lunéa, to carry out a regrouping under the name "Intercités".
Piko manufacturer presentation:
German model train manufacturer Piko designs rolling models from model railways in various scales (HO: 1/87 and N: 1/160). Founded in 1948, the company has a good deal of know-how, which they pass on in their designs. Indeed, their miniature models are renowned for being very realistic and robust.
The Piko brand makes a variety of rolling stock such as power cars, carriages and wagons. But also railway accessories such as tracks, rails, spare parts. Although they mainly produce 2-rail models (direct current), they sometimes offer products under a 3-rail operating system (alternating current).
Finally, the company benefits from a second range named "Piko G", reserved for product design under the scale G: 1/22.5th.
