Model Details

B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set

U.K.
M30224

B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set

Years Released: 1969 1970 1971 1971c 1972 1973c (Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.

Model: B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set
Running Number: M30224
Category: Passenger Rolling Stock
Passenger Rolling Stock
Model Information: As coach passes hook, a mail bag is automatically loaded and remains in coach until unloaded at receiving bin. A mechanical accessory, no wiring required.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1969 1970 1971 1971c 1972

1973c

1969 1970 1971 1971c 1972

1973c
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Blue & Grey
B.R. Blue & Grey
Livery Details: Rail Blue lower panels with light grey upper 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: 313 - December 2023
Previous: 117 - November 2023
Movement: (-196)

Model Year Details (5)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1969 R.402 1969
B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set
1970 R.402M 1970
B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set
1971 R.402M 1971
B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set
1971c R.402M 1971c
B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set
1972 R.402M 1972
B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set
1973c R.402 1973c
B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1970 1971 1972 Night Mail Set

Related Service Sheets (2)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
42 General Spares 3 December 1966
55 OO/HO Chassis & Bogies April 1968

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1969 Includes Post Office coach, mail bags, pick-up hook unit, receiving bin unit and operating ramps which clip to System 6 track.
1970 Includes Post Office coach, mail bags, pick-up hook unit, receiving bin unit and operating ramps which clip to System 6 track.
1971 Includes Post Office coach, mail bags, pick-up hook unit, receiving bin unit and operating ramps which clip to System 6 track.
1971c Operating coach picks up and deposits bag automatically. Complete with mail bags, pick-up hook, receiving bin and operating ramps which clip to System 6 track. No wiring required.
1972 Includes Post Office coach, mail bags, pick-up hook unit, receiving bin unit and operating ramps which clip to System 6 track.
1973c Picks up and deposits mail bag automatically. Complete and ready to fit System 6 Track.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1970 37/-
1971 40/-
1972 £2.45
YEAR AUST PRICE
1972 $8.95
YEAR CAN PRICE
1971c $10.00
1973c $12.00

Catalogue Images (5)

R.402 - B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1969
R.402 B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1969

R.402M - B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1970
R.402M B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1970

R.402M - B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1971
R.402M B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1971

R.402M - B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1971c
R.402M B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1971c

R.402M - B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1972
R.402M B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1972

R.402 - B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1973c
R.402 B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1973c


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