Train Set Year Details

1975 - Rail Freight Set

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Rail Freight Set

Train Set: Rail Freight Set (Overall Train Set page)
Category: Train Sets
Train Sets
Model Information: Take Away and Play Sets.
Sets Produced: * 24,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Year: 1975
Catalogue Number: R.168
Year Information: Contains Battery Controller and Power Clip, Tunnel, Oval of System 6 Track with Siding, Buffer Stop and Uncoupling Ramp.
Publication: 1825-1975 Stephenson Edition - 150 years of railways
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 21st Edition
1825-1975 Stephenson Edition - 150 years of railways
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UK Price List: £10.70
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---

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Train Set Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1975 R.168 1975
Rail Freight Set

Train Set Items (5)

MODEL NO. LIVERY
0-4-0 Freight Locomotive
Released: 1976
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Released: 1975 1976
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Released: 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976
None Private Owner Goods
Texaco Tank Wagon 500 Private Owner Goods
Cadbury Closed Van
Released: 1974 1975
476 Private Owner Goods

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