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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)
1:76 scale Atkinson 8-wheel lorry in the almost black red livery of L Davies & Sons, Livestock Transport. The chassis, wheels and mudguards are painted in a bright red while the Atkinson logo and name appear on the authentic black and silver radiator grille. Registered GMJ 587, the interior of the vehicle cab is also black.
Exterior decoration includes a gold lineout on the cab doors surrounding the company name, which also appears above the windscreen. A final touch sees the initials LD with gold surround on both of the front wings.
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Oxford Diecast Atkinson Cattle Truck L Davies & Sons is a 1:76 scale model representing a British Railways Early Crest era vehicle. The manufacturer part number is 76ATKL005.
The model depicts an eight‑wheel Atkinson lorry painted in the almost black red livery of L Davies & Sons, a livestock transport firm. The chassis, wheels and mudguards are bright red, while the radiator grille features the Atkinson logo and name in black and silver. The vehicle is registered GMJ 587 and the cab interior is finished in black.
Exterior details include a gold lineout on the cab doors surrounding the company name, the same wording above the windscreen, and gold‑surrounded LD initials on both front wings.