A special four page illustrated priced catalogue issued in september 1962, with printers reference 20m962 and marked printed in usa, was produced which also featured a motorwaysrailways combination set the rare export version of the rma set which. Triang minic motorways cars everything is in working order and complete please check pictures to verify before biddingthanks for looking. On this page on dave angell trains there are images of minic motorway, the road system by triang from the 60s and early 70s. Triang catalogue model trains, model train layouts, model railway. Books about the mini are becoming as common as their subject matter in this, the cars 50th year. Ar089 a concise history of lines bros triang toys, including spoton, minic, frog, penguin, triang railways, scalextric, minic motorways, minic ships and. Here, then, is a potted history of britains road network from the turn of the twentieth century to the present. I am always happy to share information with fellow collectors and enthusiasts. Some roof warpage in center as is usual for the minic buses. Image edited from the triang railways catalogue 1964 software used. Find triang minic from a vast selection of minic motorway. Get the best deals on triang minic when you shop the largest online selection at. Minic motorway replicas by plumloco shapeways shops. Over the years, the range of layouts changed frequently to keep pace with developments in the system.
Later more emphasis was placed on the racing cars etc. The range included minic rail items that enabled the two systems to be used together. Triang railways catalogue minic motorways 1964 edition ebay. If you wish to order spares from us please use the form on the contact us page. Like minimodels, it was a small family owned enterprise, so made a number of arrangements to survive and handle the high demand. Condition is used but in very good condition, no damage and all pages fully intact. Triang s minic motorways slotcar system appeared in the early 1960s. A slot car or slotcar is a powered miniature auto or other vehicle that is guided by a groove or slot in the track on which it runs. More spares will be added when they become available so please keep looking.
Postal costs to australia, usa, new zealand, canada, japan and asia only include international, signed for, tracked airmail. The son of the inventor, dominique jouet yes, jouet as in toy wrote a book on the history of c24 about ten years ago, but in french of course. Welcome to triang minic motorways, a website dedicated to the triang range of items produced in the 1960s. Minic motorways catalogue 16 pages in full colour showing full range. The system aimed as far as possible for realism, and therefore the slot was as narrow as possible about. If you wish to order spares from us please use the form on the contact us page note. The new mini story complete the package, making this the definitive history of the definitive small car and a. But as can be seen from the order form illustrated below they could also be purchased, to order, by the general public. Visit the minic motorway replicas shop by plumloco on shapeways and find many unique and inspiring 3d printed products. Please state item number, item description and quantity required. Minic motorway for sale in uk 53 used minic motorways. New listing triang minic motorways vehicle m1577 chevrolet corvette stingray white.
After publication was restarted by model aeronautical press map in january 1968 the odd triang article appeared, but the focus was now as a mainstream hobbies title with meccano, so these were few and far between. Decals read players and bluecol the safe antifreeze on sides. Lines bros ltd was a british toy manufacturer of the 20th century, operating under the triang. Morocco introduces new motorway control center to improve. A selection of collectible catalogues, price lists, books and more. Whisnant tells four stories to illustrate the impact of the political process, largely but not exclusively at the. Miniville, modelland, clockwork, battery and electric mechanisms, scalextric, minic motorways, sindy, spot on, minic waterline ships. The range included minicrail items that enabled the two systems to be used together. A of minic motorway catalogue by unknown author, published by minic in in excellent condition. Examining the history of some of britains great toy makers triang minic triang minic.
A subsidiary of the denver and rio grande western railroad company kaufman, duane e on. Superscenic motorway tells a fascinating history of the blue ridge parkway just one small piece of the entire history, but an important and, as the author points out, a neglected one. Used, triang minic motorways cars spare parts, 2 m. Alongside the attempted relaunch of triang ho gauge railroads in the us, minic motorways was far from forgotten. Now you can fully explore the mini history in a book packed with more than 300 photographs, from design and development to the cars motorsport heritage. Minic cars had been produced since before the war but had a resurgence when plastics came along. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. It is purely my attempt to share my hobby and interest with others and try and provide a photographic record of the products manufactured under the triang railways and associated lines.
Players decal is very nice, bluecol decal has more wear and flaking as shown. The minic motorway system was introduced with electrically powered vehicles and expanded into a complementary system for the model railways. Austin a40, minic motorways m1557 triangrailways 1964. Auctions will continue but we cannot offer attendance at our rooms. Mini mania is the top online retailer for all classic austin mini cooper 19592000 accessories and parts. Triang minic motorways cars spare parts, replica minic motorways buildings spares 3d printed window for buildings such as fire station, freight depot, chalet, bus depot, heliport, etc.
Minic motorways usa triang railways in canada and the usa. Triang jump jockey push along animals minic motorway playcraft layouts nellies matchbox triang toys. Triang railways or minic motorways or any of the issues raised in the featured articles please feel free to contact me. A well priced book from some of our specialist minic, triang, ships, models, cars topics.
The system aimed as far as possible for realism, and therefore the slot was as narrow as possible about 18 in with brass conductors placed vertically at each side. The minic roadrail shop is the only shop in the world which deals exclusively in the. Media in category minic motorways pavement and grass verges the following 30 files are in this category, out of 30 total. Triang railwaysminic motorways combination sets 19621964 rm. A critical distinguishing feature of the system to most alternatives was that it was designed to 1. Triang spoton and minic price guide see note 6 1984. Every minic motorways set holds the promise of a young lifetime of pride and pleasure in building the worlds finest 00 scale motorway system. Triang hornby minic motorways m1604 power pickup straight track. Minic motorway spares for sale in uk view 45 bargains. M is for modelland and minic motorways small scale world. Perfect bound and containing over 200 colour pictures the guide contains a detailed history of the company starting in the 1850s through to its decline in the 1970s with indepth sections on its world famous toy brands including. The associated ranges of modelland, arkitex, minic motorways, 0 gauge big big train and triang wrenn are also explored. Triang railways minic motorways joint promotional leaflet dating from 1962. In fact there seems to have been more variety of supporting advertising literature available than for the railways.
Build a traffic network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Have you read tom grahams book on the history of aurora. Demonstration layouts previously referred to as display layouts were produced so that a dealer could purchase a working layout for shop display. Best of british my introduction to triang minic toys came courtesy of a very generous uncle who passed down his cherished toy box to me as a child, sometime in the early 1960s when he became more interested in motorcycles and pop music. This authoritative work sets out the fascinating history of hornby dublo. The site is completely my own, and is done for no commercial gain. One of the brushes is jammed in place please note i do not mail overseas. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Minic doubledecker bus, red, very good condition, with box. Mini motorways is a strategy simulation game about designing the road map for a growing city. Pat hammonds excellent book, the story of rovex, volume 1 19501965, then. Though some slot cars are used to model highway traffic on scenic layouts, the great majority are used in the competitive hobby of slot car racing or slot racing. Specialists in quality reproduction boxes for dinky, corgi, matchbox, spoton, budgie, crescent, lone star, minic, morestone, and other model cars. Welcome to minic motorways, a site dedicated to the triang range of items produced in the 1960s.
Three authors alan lupo, frank colcord, and edmund fowler combined efforts to produce the 1971 book, rites of way. Redesign your roads and place your motorways to get everyone where they need to go. A subsidiary of the denver and rio grande western railroad company. They were developed by triang to complement the railway system in the form of minic motorways but these eventually developed into race ways like scalextric. Our 2 page book is the only publication providing values on the worlds one time largest toy company, triang. Although triang were by no means the first company to produce a set of cast waterline ship models at or around the scale of 1.
Buy and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Triang railways catalogue minic motorways 1964 edition. Triang minic motorways y split junction with borders. Minic motorways was produced as a companion to the triang railways system. These, coupled with stunning layout filming showing just about every model and accessory, means that this video, coupled with the first, becomes a must for all interested in the history of the hobby. Triang oo, triang tt, triang big big trains and triang minic motorways. Brilliant minic motorway at harrogate model railway exhibition. Feb 25, 2021 triang railways catalogue minic motorways 1964 edition.
Grass strip, centre, bend, 45deg, minic motorways m1691 triangrailways 1964. Volume 1 isbn 0 904568 57 1 volume 1a isbn 1 872727 29 8 volume 2 isbn 1 872727 58 1 volume 3 isbn 0 904562 00 0 the triang tt story by rob hampton isbn 9781527207783. I only have the two carded sets, and one of them is in a bit of a state. Triang ho minic motorways august 1962 trade price list and order form again, to support this a triang ho minic motor ways trade price list and order form aug.
Aug 09, 2012 quite hard to find outside of the model railway collecting fraternity, they came in two packaging types, these modelland blistercards and in blue and white headercarded bags with the minic motorways labelling. A pin or blade extends from the bottom of the car into the slot. This video is of one of the sets i sell in my ebay shop. Minic motorways m1547 rare bedford lorry with container load mint unused in box. Philips 243v7qdab 24 inch ips monitor full hd 1080p, 5ms, speakers, hdmi, dvi. Please scroll down as below you will find our selection of 143 minic spares. Buy triang minic motorways and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Shop must have books, manuals, do it yourself guides, history and repairs books. Find the origins, meaning of the minic name, photos, and more. The politics of transportation in boston and the u. The stories of rovex triang by pat hammond from new cavendish books. Ar089 a concise history of lines bros triang toys, including spot. This led to the eventual development minic motorways, but of course highways. The book also includes information about triang tt, modelland, minix cars, minic pushandgo, minic motorways and triang lionel inventor and science sets.
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