Oxford Diecast 76CM004

Co-op Laundry Commer Q25 Van - 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

Commer Cars Ltd, founded in 1905, was a British manufacturer of commercial vehicles from that date right up to 1979, including light vans, medium to heavy commercial trucks, military vehicles and buses. The company had mixed fortunes and was sold on several times, firstly to Humber before becoming part of the Rootes Group. Rootes were also taken over by Chrysler in the 1970s when the Commer name was replaced by Dodge. The Q25 was launched in the late 40's

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Co‑op Laundry Commer Q25 Van is a 1:76 scale model produced under the part number 76CM004. The vehicle depicts a Commer Q25 van carrying a co‑op laundry livery, and it is presented with the British Railways early crest marking to reflect the period.

The model represents a vehicle from the late 1940s. Commer Cars Ltd, founded in 1905, manufactured a range of commercial vehicles, including light vans, trucks, military vehicles and buses, until 1979. The company changed ownership several times, being acquired by Humber, then becoming part of the Rootes Group, which was later taken over by Chrysler in the 1970s, at which point the Commer name was replaced by Dodge.