Train Set Year Details
1978 - G.W.R. Freight Set

Category: Train Sets

Model Information: An excellent starter set containing the delightful and experimental loco No.101 with its four attractive wagons.
Sets Produced: * 71,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Catalogue Number: R.689
Year Information: Contents include oval of track, uncoupling ramp, power clip and card tunnel. The fascinating GWR 0-4-0 Tank Locomotive, powered by a sturdy motor, hauls a train of appropriately assorted metel-tyred wagons all to full Silver Seal specifications.
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Model Catalogue 1978
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 24th Edition

Logo & Box Design:


UK Price List: £15.75
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 492 - December 2020
Previous: 516 - November 2020
Movement:

Train Set Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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1978 | R.689 |
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1979 | R.783 |
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Hornby R1254M GWR Freight Train Set - Fixed Price
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Hornby OO R.541 G.W.R. Freight Set - Boxed Rare, 1974 Electric Train Set - Auction
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Hornby Railways electric train set R689 GWR freight set - Auction
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Hornby R1254M GWR Freight Train Set - Analogue - Fixed Price
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Hornby R1254M - GWR Freight Train Set - OO Gauge - Store Inventory
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Hornby GWR Passenger FREIGHT TRAIN PACK Tested Runs Well In Both Directions Boxd - Auction
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Hornby R1254 GWR Freight Empty Box With Insert Tray Only - Auction
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Hornby R1254 OO Gauge GWR Freight Train Set - Fixed Price
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Hornby R1254 - GWR Freight Train Set Track And Controller Only Plus Mat - Auction
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Hornby Railways GWR Freight Train Set Battery Operated Loco & Wagons Boxed. - Auction
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Vintage Hornsby Railways GWR Freight Set R175 - Auction
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Hornby R.783 GWR Freight set 1970s excellent condition - Auction
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Hornby R170 GWR Freight Electric Train Set, 57XX Pannier Locomotive 0-6-0 - Auction
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Hornby R6835 BR (Ex GWR) Toad Brake Van'W56748' Freight Car, Multi - Fixed Price
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HORNBY R1254M GWR Freight Train Set - BRAND NEW - Store Inventory
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Hornby R6883 GWR Horse Box (3 Pack) Freight Car, Multi - Fixed Price
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R1254M Hornby OO Gauge GWR Freight Train Set Class 2721 - Fixed Price
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Hornby R1254M OO Gauge GWR Freight Train Set - Fixed Price
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Hornby R1254M GWR Freight Train Set - Analogue - Fixed Price
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Hornby Railroad Train Pack R2670 (GWR Freight Pack) - Fixed Price
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Hornby R1254M GWR Freight Train Set - Analogue - Fixed Price
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HORNBY DUBLO 00 GAUGE - RAKE OF 5 ASSORTED FREIGHT WAGONS SAXA SALT GWR FISH ETC - Store Inventory
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HORNBY GWR 20T TOAD BRAKE VAN ROGERSTONE 56686 FREIGHT WAGON OO 00 GAUGE - Fixed Price
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Hornby R1254M GWR Freight Train Set OO Gauge - Store Inventory
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Hornby BR ex GWR N13 Horse Box Freight Wagon Era 4 OO Gauge - R6973 - Store Inventory
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Hornby R1254M GWR Freight Train Set - Analogue - Fixed Price
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Hornby R1254M GWR Freight Train Set - Fixed Price
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HORNBY RAILROAD R3489 1:76 OO SCALE GWR FREIGHT TRAIN PACK - Fixed Price
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Hornby OO R.541 G.W.R. Freight Set - Stunning, Rare, MIB & Tested/Working - 1974 - Fixed Price
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Hornby R1254M GWR Freight Train Set OO Gauge - Store Inventory
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