Model Details
B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set
M30224
Years Released:
1969
1970
1971
1971c
1972
1973c
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.
Running Number: M30224
Category: 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 |
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: 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: 235 - September 2025
Previous: 267 - August 2025
Movement:
(+32)
Model Year Details (5)
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 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
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.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 - 1971c
R.402M B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1972
R.402 B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach Set - 1973c
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