Train Set Year Details
1993 - Night Mail Express Train Set
Category: Train Sets
Model Information: Contents include: Oval of Track, Operating Royal Mail Coach Track Fittings, Gradient Posts, Mile Posts, 2 sets of 4 Incline Track Supports, Power Connecting Clip and Mains Power Controller.
(1993 only) Supersound unit included requiring 2 AA 1.5 volt batteries.
Sets Produced: * 10,800
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Catalogue Number: R.899
Year Information: This exciting action train set demonstrates the way mailbags used to be collected and delivered by a train without it having to stop. Hang a mail bag on the pick-up hook and watch it being snatched into the mail coach, carried round the layout and then ejected into the receiving bin.
Publication: Hornby Railways - 39th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 39th Edition
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Model Ranking:
Current: 450 - September 2025
Previous: 261 - August 2025
Movement:
(-189)
Train Set Year Details (3)
| YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R.758 |
Night Mail Express Train Set |
| 1992 | R.758 |
Night Mail Express Train Set |
| 1993 | R.899 |
Night Mail Express Train Set |
Train Set Items (4)
| MODEL | NO. | LIVERY |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of Nottingham | 46251 | B.R. Maroon |
| B.R. (Ex LMS) Brake 2nd Composite Coach | M5750 | B.R. Maroon |
| B.R. (Ex LMS) Composite Coach | M4316 | B.R. Maroon |
| B.R. Operating Royal Mail Coach | M30250M | B.R. Maroon |
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