Some Contemporary Product Reviews from 1960's

Although they did not penetrate the market to any great extent Playcraft appear to have been reasonably well received in their time.

Here are a couple of contemporary reviews from the railway press.

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MRC 1962

This review is from the Model Railway Constructor of December 1962 and looked at the French 231C Pacific, the SNCF postal van and the CIWL Night Ferry Sleeping car

MRC December 1962

In the same issue was a review of the trackside signs and the signal kit

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From another Christmas supplement comes this favourable review of the building kits

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and a few column inches about the coupling adaptor

 

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