Oxford Diecast 76ANG014

Tonibell Blue - 1:76 Scale

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Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

The last Anglia, the 105E, appeared in 1959 and when it ceased production in 1967 over 1,000,000 units had been produced. With a top speed of 73.8 mph it could accelerate from 0-60 mph in 26.9 seconds. Variants included an estate and a panel van. Several were converted for use as Ice Cream vans and this model is shown in the very popular Tonibell Blue livery. The driver would have climbed over his seat into othe rear of the van which had been heightened to allow the serving of Ice Cream.

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Tonibell Blue – 1:76 Scale

Manufacturer part number 76ANG014 represents a model of the British Rail 105E locomotive in the pre‑TOPS British Rail Blue livery. The model is cast at a 1:76 scale.

The original Anglia 105E entered service in 1959 and, after production ceased in 1967, more than 1,000,000 units had been built. It was capable of a top speed of 73.8 mph and could accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 26.9 seconds. Variants of the vehicle included an estate version and a panel van; a number were later converted into ice‑cream vans. This die‑cast model depicts the van in the popular Tonibell Blue livery, with the driver’s position shown as climbing over the seat into the raised rear compartment used for serving ice‑cream.