Hornby have announced some price changes & increases (up from those shown in their 2006 catalogue) on some of their planned 2006 releases - all prices quoted are RRP (recommended retail price):-
NEW DCC RANGE:
R8213 Digital 'Select' controller - was GBP60.00, new price GBP70.00 R8214 Digital 'Elite' controller - was GBP120.00, new price GBP140.00
Coach packs - the following will now contain FOUR rather than three as stated in catalogue:
R4254 VSOE Pullman coach pack - was GBP79.99, now GBP99.99 R4255 Master Cutler coach pack - was GBP79.99, now GBP99.99
THOMAS RANGE
New additional items:
R9250 2 x Platform section with fencing - RRP GBP9.99 R9251 Rear platform / steps with fencing - RRP GBP7.99 R9252 2 x Platform ramps with fencing - RRP GBP7.49
and some price REDUCTIONS:-
R9241 Circus tent 1 - was to be GBP14.99, now GBP7.50 R9242 Circus tent 2 - was to be GBP14.99, now GBP7.50 R9243 Circus tent 3 - was to be GBP14.99, now GBP7.50
DELETIONS - or at least postponed for 2006
R2589 BR 0-6-0 Diesel Electric Shunter Class 08 R2566 Live steam 'Flying Scotsman' A3 (with two tenders) R8218 12mm coach wheels
RANGE ADDITIONS
R4150B Pullman Brake - Car No 209 - RRP GBP32.99 R4166A Pullman Brake - Car No 53 - RRP GBP32.99