Train Set Details

Express Freight Set

U.K.

Express Freight Set

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

Train Set: Express Freight Set
Category: Train Sets
Train Sets
Model Information: Full instructions are included with each Set together with a list of the names and addresses of Official Service Dealers. Contents of Set may vary slightly from illustrations.
Sets Produced: * 7,700
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1973

1973
Model Ranking:
Current: 1611 - December 2023
Previous: 1561 - November 2023
Movement: (-50)

Train Set Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1973 R.506 1973
Express Freight Set

Train Set Items (7)

MODEL NO. LIVERY
Princess Royal Class Locomotive - Princess Elizabeth 6201 L.M.S. Crimson
Bolster Wagon
Released: 1971 1972 1973 1974
B913011 B.R. Goods
Operating Crane Truck No.127 B.R. Maintenance
Ford Ferry Van
Released: 1973
None Private Owner Goods
Blue Circle Cement Wagon
Released: 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976
None Private Owner Goods
B.R. Mineral Wagon B75201 B.R. Goods
B.R. 20 Ton Brake Van B952698 B.R. Goods

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Train Set Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1973 Contains Power Clip, Uncoupling Device, Large Oval of System 6 Track and Capsule of Smoke Oil. Power Controller not included.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1973 £12.86

Catalogue Images (1)

R.506 - Express Freight Set - 1973
R.506 Express Freight Set - 1973


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