Oxford Diecast 76AEC013

Bradford AEC Matador Wrecker - 1:76 Scale

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Prototype Eras
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)

Manufacturer description

The version of the AEC Matador Wrecker takes on the bright yellow/red livery of Bradford City Transport, complete with City crest on the sides and above the cab window at the front. The decoration also includes the depot address of Forster Square, Bradford with its General Manager, Mr E Deakin, M.Inst.T, printed in black just behind the rear nearside door. The chassis is also black. The red winch is housed on a brown-planked effect flatbed and a roof beacon features on the raised section behind the cab. Additional lettering/numbering is printed in red, including the trade plates numbered 065 AK and the model is rounded off with silver and black masking.

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Bradford AEC Matador Wrecker – 1:76 Scale

Manufacturer part number 76AEC013, representing the British Railways Early Crest era. The model depicts an AEC Matador wrecker in Bradford City Transport’s bright yellow and red livery, with the city crest on the sides and above the cab window. Black chassis detailing and a red winch on a brown‑planked flatbed are featured, together with a roof beacon on the raised section behind the cab.

Additional markings include the depot address “Forster Square, Bradford” and the name of the General Manager, Mr E Deakin, M.Inst.T, printed in black behind the rear nearside door. Trade plates “065 AK” and other lettering are rendered in red, while silver and black masking complete the finish. The model is presented in 1:76 scale.