Train Set Year Details
1972 - Overlander Set
Category: Train Sets
Model Information: * 5,000 RS.101A sets produced and 1,000 R.590 sets produced.
Sets Produced: * 6,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Catalogue Number: RS.101A
Year Information: Overlander Set in Transcontinental Livery. Set includes large oval of System 6 track.
Publication: Tri-ang Hornby Model Railways - Edition 18
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 18th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £9.39
Aust Price List: $35.95
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 1616 - September 2025
Previous: 1820 - August 2025
Movement:
(+204)
Train Set Year Details (2)
| YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | RS.101A |
Overlander Set |
| 1973a | R.590 |
Overlander Set |
Train Set Items (4)
| MODEL | NO. | LIVERY |
|---|---|---|
| Transcontinental A Unit Diesel | 1404 | T.R. Various |
| Transcontinental Mail Car | None | T.R. Various |
| Transcontinental Coach | 10831 | T.R. Silver & Red |
| Transcontinental Observation Car | 91119 | T.R. Bright Silver & Red |
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