Train Set Details
Duchess Mail Train Set
Years Released:
1980
1981
(Train Set Year pages)
Set released for 2 years.
Train Set: Duchess Mail Train Set
Category: Train Sets
Model Information: The glorious days of LMS Mail Trains from Holyhead and the North West to London are recaptured by the Duchess Of Abercorn and its train. The mail coach automatically collects and deposits mail bags from the lineside apparatus supplied with the set.
Sets Produced: * 11,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1980 1981
Category: Train Sets
Model Information: The glorious days of LMS Mail Trains from Holyhead and the North West to London are recaptured by the Duchess Of Abercorn and its train. The mail coach automatically collects and deposits mail bags from the lineside apparatus supplied with the set.
Sets Produced: * 11,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1980 1981
 1980 1981 |
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Train Set Year Details (2)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R.542 |
Duchess Mail Train Set |
| 1981 | R.542 |
Duchess Mail Train Set |
Train Set Items (5)
Train Set Photos & Notes (1)
| DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2005 | Photo | 1981 Train Sets Poster Picture | Tim Seigers |
Train Set Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1980 | Set contents include Large oval of 2nd Radius Track with Rerailer, Operating Mail Coach Accessories, Level Crossing, Variable Controller, Power Clip, Card Tunnel and Catalogue. |
| 1981 | Contains Oval of 2nd Radius Track, Level Crossing, Operating Mail Coach Accessories and Power Controller. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1980 | £57.50 |
| 1981 | £63.95 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.542 Duchess Mail Train Set - 1980
R.542 Duchess Mail Train Set - 1981
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