Oxford Diecast 76SHP004

Sherpa Van Pickfords

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Our Sherpa Van from the 1970s and 1980s makes its fourth appearance bearing the popular Pickfords name. Decorated in bright blue with orange Pickfords Heavy Haulage Ltd graphics to the sides of the van, it is registered TYR 916X from 1981/82. A tooling modification sees this release sporting a chrome and yellow roof beacon. Note too, the later Leyland Sherpa radiator grille in chrome and silver.

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Sherpa Van Pickfords is a die‑cast model produced by Oxford Diecast, part number 76SHP004. The model represents a British Rail Blue‑liveried Leyland Sherpa Van from the early 1980s, specifically the period 1981/82.

The van is finished in a bright blue paintwork with orange Pickfords Heavy Haulage Ltd graphics on the sides and bears the registration TYR 916X. This version includes a chrome and yellow roof beacon and features a later‑series Leyland Sherpa radiator grille in chrome and silver.