Model Details

B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR)

U.K.
W15533

B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR)

Years Released: 1996 1997 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.

Model: B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR)
Running Number: W15533
Category: Passenger Rolling Stock
Passenger Rolling Stock
Model Information: Length - 10 3/8 inches - 26.5cm.
Models Produced: * 3,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1996 1997

1996 1997
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Chocolate & Cream
B.R. Chocolate & Cream
Livery Details: Cream upper panels with chocolate brown lower panels.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.

Model Ranking:
Current: 2531 - December 2023
Previous: 3048 - November 2023
Movement: (+517)

Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1996 R.438 1996
B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR)
1997 R.438 1997
B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR)

Train Sets Included In (2)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1996 1997 Cornish Riviera Express Train Set

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1996 The interior doors for compartments were made from varnished wood.
1997 Period 1956 onwards. Old Great Western colours for named trains. Western Railways coach numbers.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1996 £14.99

Catalogue Images (2)

R.438 - B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR) - 1996
R.438 B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR) - 1996

R.438 - B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR) - 1997
R.438 B.R. Mk.I Composite Coach (WR) - 1997


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