Model Details

G.W.R. Composite Coach

U.K.
6024

G.W.R. Composite Coach

Years Released: 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 17 years.

Model: G.W.R. Composite Coach
Running Number: 6024
Category: Passenger Rolling Stock
Passenger Rolling Stock
Model Information: Length - 9 1/2 inches - 24.2cm.
* 82,000 solo models produced and many more in various train sets.
Models Produced: ---
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1977

1978 1979

1980 1981

1982 1983

1984 1985

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993

1977

1978 1979

1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Company: G.W.R. - Great Western Railway
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Great Western Railway
Livery: G.W.R. Chocolate & Cream
G.W.R. Chocolate & Cream
Livery Details: Cream upper panels with chocolate brown lower panels.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.

Model Ranking:
Current: 66 - December 2023
Previous: 56 - November 2023
Movement: (-10)

Model Year Details (17)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1977 R.429 1977
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1978 R.429 1978
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1979 R.429 1979
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1980 R.456 1980
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1981 R.456 1981
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1982 R.456 1982
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1983 R.456 1983
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1984 R.456 1984
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1985 R.456 1985
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1986 R.456 1986
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1987 R.456 1987
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1988 R.456 1988
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1989 R.456 1989
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1990 R.456 1990
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1991 R.456 1991
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1992 R.456 1992
G.W.R. Composite Coach
1993 R.456 1993
G.W.R. Composite Coach

Train Sets Included In (3)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1985 G.W.R. 150 Passenger Set
1980 King Size Set

Model Photos & Notes (0)

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1991 Model features Great Western chocolate and cream livery and 7ft wheelbase bogies providing very close coupling between coaches.
1992 Modelled on the 57 ft bow-ended coaches introduced by C. B. Collett from 1925. With 7 ft wheelbase bogies. Furnished interior.
1993 Modelled on 57 ft bow-ended series introduced 1925.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1977 £2.85
1978 £3.15
1979 £3.45
1980 £4.25
1981 £4.75
1982 £5.25
1984 £6.25
1985 £6.99
1986 £7.50
1987 £8.10
1988 £8.78
1989 £9.65
1992 £12.65

Catalogue Images (17)

R.429 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1977
R.429 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1977

R.429 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1978
R.429 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1978

R.429 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1979
R.429 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1979

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1980
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1980

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1981
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1981

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1982
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1982

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1983
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1983

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1984
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1984

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1985
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1985

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1986
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1986

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1987
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1987

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1988
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1988

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1989
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1989

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1990
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1990

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1991
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1991

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1992
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1992

R.456 - G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1993
R.456 G.W.R. Composite Coach - 1993


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