Model Year Details
1968 - Stephensons Rocket
Model: Stephensons Rocket (Overall Model page)
Running Number: None
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Rocket
Designer: George Stephenson
Class Information: In October 1829; George Stephenson’s Rocket won the £500.00 prize awarded the “Best Travelling Locomotive”. This successful design became the blue-print for subsequent designs of steam locomotion through the end of steam traction for nearly 150-years. More...
Purpose: Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-2-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Rocket
Model Information: Includes a passenger coach.
Models Produced: ---
Company: Private Owner
Livery: ---
Running Number: None
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Rocket
Designer: George Stephenson
Class Information: In October 1829; George Stephenson’s Rocket won the £500.00 prize awarded the “Best Travelling Locomotive”. This successful design became the blue-print for subsequent designs of steam locomotion through the end of steam traction for nearly 150-years. More...
Purpose: Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-2-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Rocket
Model Information: Includes a passenger coach.
Models Produced: ---
Company: Private Owner
Livery: ---
Year: 1968
Catalogue Number: R.346
Year Information: Fully detailed locomotive with moving connecting rods. Complete with crew.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Hornby Minic - Railways & Motor Racing
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 14th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: ---
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 392 - September 2025
Previous: 353 - August 2025
Movement:
(-39)
Catalogue Number: R.346
Year Information: Fully detailed locomotive with moving connecting rods. Complete with crew.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Hornby Minic - Railways & Motor Racing
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 14th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: ---
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 392 - September 2025
Previous: 353 - August 2025
Movement:
(-39)
Model Year Details (3)
| YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R.346 |
Stephensons Rocket |
| 1967c | R.346 |
Stephensons Rocket |
| 1968 | R.346 |
Stephensons Rocket |
Related Service Sheets (5)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Rocket Locomotive - R.651S | December 1964 |
| 40a | Rocket Locomotive - R.651S | March 1966 |
| 41 | Motor - X.500 | December 1964 |
| 52 | Motor - X.500 | April 1968 |
| 68 | Rocket Locomotive - R.651 | April 1968 |
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