Oxford Diecast 76CFE004

Silver Grey/Black Cresta Friary - 1:76 Scale

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Prototype Eras
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)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

The PA Crestas had American looks and over 80,000 of them were built. The Vauxhall Cresta Friary Estate was built between 1960-1962, converted by Friary of Basingtoke in Hampshire.

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Silver Grey/Black Cresta Friary is a 1:76 scale model of the Vauxhall Cresta estate car. It is supplied in a two‑tone finish of silver grey and black, suitable for use in railway model layouts.

The model carries the manufacturer part number 76CFE004 and represents the British Railways Late Crest period.

The original PA Crestas were built with an American‑style appearance, with more than 80,000 units produced. The Vauxhall Cresta Friary estate was manufactured between 1960 and 1962 and was subsequently converted by Friary of Basingstoke in Hampshire.