Engine Shed
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1960
- First catalogue reference
- 208 in 1st Edition (1962)
- Box Type 3 artist
- Roy Cross
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Instruction Sheets
Description
Engine Shed – Airfix kit 208, first issued in 1960, Series 2, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1962 to 1980. Later renumbered 02608-4, 03617-1.
The overall measurements of the model shown are, length 142mm. (5 1/2 inches), width 79mm. (3 inches), height 102mm. (4 inches). The opening doors are raised 10 mm. above ground level, allowing clearance for either scale or commercial track. Two, three or several kits will construct a larger shed and instructions are included in the kit. – Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)
17th edition catalogue (1980), recorded as a Series 3 kit.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 2 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1960 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1st Edition (1962) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2nd Edition (1963) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 3rd Edition (1964) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 4th Edition (1966) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 5th Edition (1967) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 6th Edition (1968) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 7th Edition (1969) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | 208 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 02608-4 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 02608-4 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 02608-4 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 02608-4 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 02608-4 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 02608-4 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 03617-1 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Roy Cross |
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