Museum Selection Set of 3 British Rail­livery Models

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Description
Three authentic utility vehicle models in British Rail liveries. Commer Q25: a 25cwt van from c.1949, often used by BR for parcel services. The model is presented in all­over Crimson, likely to have been a suburban service vehicle; after 1957, British Rail introduced a Lined Maroon livery seen across the company. Morris Van: the Morris 1000 van was produced c.1953–73, presented in all­over crimson with the Lion and Wheel emblem designed by Abram Game, more usually seen on steam locomotives and diesels, c.1949–64. Land Rover Series II: introduced in 1958 and manufactured until 1961, the model is presented in British Railways’ Crimson Lake and Cream livery – soon nicknamed ‘Blood & Custard’ – seen from 1948. Registered 2659 DN, the lettering along the side of the model indicates it was assigned to the Chief Civil Engineer York.
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