Train Set Year Details
1979 - B.R. High Speed Train Set
Train Set: B.R. High Speed Train Set (Overall Train Set page)
Category: Train Sets
Model Information: High Speed Trains are bringing 125mph travel to both the Western and Eastern Regions of BR. The headlights which are so prominent on the prototypes are beautifully reproduced on this authentic Hornby model which also includes a full cab interior.
Sets Produced: * 71,500
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Category: Train Sets
Model Information: High Speed Trains are bringing 125mph travel to both the Western and Eastern Regions of BR. The headlights which are so prominent on the prototypes are beautifully reproduced on this authentic Hornby model which also includes a full cab interior.
Sets Produced: * 71,500
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Year: 1979
Catalogue Number: R.789
Year Information: Includes oval of track, Rerailer-Uncoupler, Power Clip, Card Tunnel and Catalogue.
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Catalogue 1979 25th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 25th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £26.45
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 219 - July 2025
Previous: 236 - June 2025
Movement:
(+17)
Catalogue Number: R.789
Year Information: Includes oval of track, Rerailer-Uncoupler, Power Clip, Card Tunnel and Catalogue.
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Catalogue 1979 25th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 25th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £26.45
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 219 - July 2025
Previous: 236 - June 2025
Movement:
(+17)
Train Set Year Details (3)
| YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R.685 |
B.R. High Speed Train Set |
| 1978 | R.695 |
B.R. High Speed Train Set |
| 1979 | R.789 |
B.R. High Speed Train Set |
Train Set Items (2)
| MODEL | NO. | LIVERY |
|---|---|---|
|
Class 253 HST Power And Dummy Power Car
Released:
1979
|
253001 | B.R. Blue |
| B.R. Mk III Inter-City Open 2nd | M12006 | B.R. Blue & Grey |
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