Train Set Year Details

1979 - B.R. Freight Set

U.K.


B.R. Freight Set

Train Set: B.R. Freight Set (Overall Train Set page)
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Model Information: Modern traction fans are catered for by this attractive set with its rail-blue liveried Class 25 diesel. The inclusion of a siding and uncoupler allows a range of shunting activities.
Sets Produced: * 15,600
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Year: 1979
Catalogue Number: R.785
Year Information: Includes oval of track with a siding, Rerailer-Uncoupler, Power Clip, Card Tunnel and Catalogue.
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Catalogue 1979 25th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 25th Edition
Hornby Railways OO Catalogue 1979 25th Edition
Logo & Box Design:


UK Price List: £26.95
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---

Model Ranking:
Current: 439 - December 2023
Previous: 588 - November 2023
Movement: (+149)

Train Set Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1979 R.785 1979
B.R. Freight Set

Train Set Items (7)

MODEL NO. LIVERY
Class 25 (Type 2) Bo-Bo Locomotive
Released: 1977 1978 1979
25247 B.R. Blue
Bolsover Mineral Wagon
Released: 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982
6390 Private Owner Goods
Bestwood 5 Plank Wagon
Released: 1977 1978 1979
655 Private Owner Goods
McVities Biscuits Closed Van
Released: 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982
None Private Owner Goods
Prime Pork Closed Van E71011 Private Owner Goods
Shell Tank Wagon 500 Private Owner Goods
B.R. 20 Ton Brake Van B952698 B.R. Goods

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11,328 yearly Items over 57 Years.
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3,707 Models.
362 catalogued Train Sets.
156 Train Packs.
820 Steam Locomotives.
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