Train Set Details

Local Passenger Set

U.K.

Local Passenger Set

Years Released: 1973 (Train Set Year pages)
Set released for 1 year.

Train Set: Local Passenger Set
Category: Train Sets
Train Sets
Model Information: Complete starter set for the newcomer to model railways, featuring a sturdy forward/reverse Battery Controller. It is recommended that a mains Hornby Power Controller be used when expanding the layout.
Sets Produced: * 11,300
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1973

1973
Model Ranking:
Current: 2558 - December 2023
Previous: 2744 - November 2023
Movement: (+186)

Train Set Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1973 R.505 1973
Local Passenger Set

Train Set Items (3)

MODEL NO. LIVERY
0-6-0 Tank Locomotive
Released: 1973
2021 Private Owner Steam Locomotive
Clerestory Coach - Brake 3rd
Released: 1973
None B.R. Red
Clerestory Coach - Brake 3rd
Released: 1973
None B.R. Red

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Train Set Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1973 Contains Battery Box, Power Clip and Circle of System 6 Track.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1973 £5.89

Catalogue Images (1)

R.505 - Local Passenger Set - 1973
R.505 Local Passenger Set - 1973


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