Oxford Diecast 76SH004

Old Peculier Scammell Highwayman Ballast - 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 Scammell Highwayman was used extensively by the Showman fraternity and this release is based on a vehicle used by P &V McIntyre from Kent, complete with telephone and vehicle number. Decorated in dark blue and red with cream roof and registered XXW 907, the model has also been given a roof beacon. Carrying the name Old Peculier, the lettering also advertises Mac's Amusement on Tour. Extensive masking operations in pale blue, gold, beige, black, white, orange and silver complete the model.

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Old Peculier Scammell Highwayman Ballast is a 1:76 scale die‑cast model produced by Oxford Diecast (manufacturer part number 76SH004). The model represents a British Railways vehicle from the late crest era.

The vehicle is based on a Scammell Highwayman used by the showman P & V McIntyre of Kent. It is finished in dark blue and red with a cream roof, bears the registration XXW 907 and carries a roof beacon. The side panels display the name “Old Peculier” together with the slogan “Mac’s Amusement on Tour”. The livery includes extensive masking in pale blue, gold, beige, black, white, orange and silver.

The model also features a period‑appropriate telephone and the original vehicle number as seen on the historic vehicle.