Oxford Diecast British Railways Ford Thames Van - 1:43 Scale

Oxford Diecast British Railways Ford Thames Van - 1:43 ScaleFord had been synonymous with commercial vans, but took a great step forward in the light van evolution in the mid 1950s when Ford of Britain introduced the Ford Thames 400E. Over 187000 were made over the ensuing 10 years, before it was superseded in 1965. This 1: 43 scale replica, with sliding side door feature (non working) comes in the famous British Railways two tone cream and crimson lake livery of the period, complete with detailed 'chrome'

Ford had been synonymous with commercial vans, but took a great step forward in the light van evolution in the mid 1950s when Ford of Britain introduced the Ford Thames 400E. Over 187000 were made over the ensuing 10 years, before it was superseded in 1965. This 1:43 scale replica, with sliding side door feature (non-working) comes in the famous British Railways two tone cream and crimson lake livery of the period, complete with detailed 'chrome' petrol cap, wheel hubs and door handles, with its fleet number on the door. Our model has the registration NVY 385 and fleet number FW 1125 from the northern region .

Dimensions and Weights

Packed: 13.8cm x 8cm x 8.1cm ( L x W x H )

Unpacked: 9.5cm x 3.8cm x 5.3cm ( L x W x H )

Excludes shipping carton

Scale

1:43 scale means that this is 43 times smaller than the full sized vehicle(s)

For a much more detailed explanation of scale and the history please follow this link.