Train Set Details

Central Shunter Set (Aust)

Australia

Central Shunter Set (Aust)

Years Released: 1977a 1978a (Train Set Year pages)
Set released for 2 years.

Train Set: Central Shunter Set (Aust)
Category: Train Sets
Train Sets
Model Information: Australian release. A large modern set including an N.S.W.R. Diesel Shunter of the type to be found on heavy shunting duties at most marshalling yards.
Sets Produced: * 8,300
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1977a

1978a

1977a

1978a
Model Ranking:
Current: 1594 - December 2023
Previous: 1867 - November 2023
Movement: (+273)

Train Set Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1977a R.771 1977a
Central Shunter Set (Aust)
1978a R.771 1978a
Central Shunter Set (Aust)

Train Set Items (5)

MODEL NO. LIVERY
N.S.W.R. Diesel Shunter (Aust)
Released: 1977a 1978a
None N.S.W.R. Maroon
Coal & Allied 5 Plank Wagon (Aust)
Released: 1977a 1978a
None Private Owner Goods
C.I.G. Tank Wagon (Aust) None Private Owner Goods
R. W. Miller Ore Wagon (Aust) None Private Owner Goods
N.S.W.R. Brake Van (Aust) None N.S.W.R. Goods

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Train Set Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1977a Includes large oval of track, cardboard tunnel, battery power module and a power clip.
1978a Includes large oval of track, cardboard tunnel, battery power module and a power clip.

Catalogue Images (2)

R.771 - Central Shunter Set (Aust) - 1977a
R.771 Central Shunter Set (Aust) - 1977a

R.771 - Central Shunter Set (Aust) - 1978a
R.771 Central Shunter Set (Aust) - 1978a


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