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Oxford Diecast - NOB003 - Bus, Bedford, OB/OWB - Company - HUU 428

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N Scale - Oxford Diecast - NOB003 - Bus, Bedford, OB/OWB - Company - HUU 428
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Stock NumberNOB003
Original Retail Price£6.75
BrandOxford Diecast
ManufacturerOxford Diecast
Body StyleOxford Diecast Bus Bedford OB/OWB
Image Provider's WebsiteLink
Prototype VehicleBus, Bedford, OB/OWB (Details)
Road or Company NameCompany (Details)
Reporting MarksGeorge Ewer
Road or Reporting NumberHUU 428
Paint Color(s)Green & Grey
Print Color(s)White, Black & Gold
Release Date2009-02-01
Item CategoryVehicles
Model TypeBus
Model SubtypeSingle Decker
Model VarietyBedford OB/OWB
Prototype RegionEurope
Prototype EraNA Era III: Transition (1939 - 1957)
Years Produced1939-1951



Specific Item Information: The Bedford OB Coach chassis was introduced in 1939. It had a wheelbase of 14ft 6 inches and was designed to carry 26 to 29 passengers depending on the bodywork. It was fitted with a 27hp petrol engine and had a 4 speed gearbox with a fully floating rear axle. Only 73 were built prior to World War II, but it reappeared in an unchanged form at the end of the war. It continued production until 1950. Over 12,500 were produced making it one of the most popular buses of its type.
Road Name History:
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Manufacturer Information:
Established in 1993, Oxford Diecast is a British Company that specializes in high-quality die-cast metal vehicles. Produced in various scales, the firm's models are marketed as collector items, gifts, and promotional products. Their largest production goes to OO scale (1:76) and in 2015 they introduced railway products under 'Oxford Rail' brand.
Their N-scale collection is using the 1:148 scale ratio as most British manufacturers.
Item created by: CNW400 on 2020-04-09 14:29:47. Last edited by Lethe on 2020-05-07 00:00:00

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