Oxford Diecast 76WFA005

Weymann Fanfare Greenslades

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Prototype Eras
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)
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

Here at Oxford we tooled up our Weymann Fanfare with a two body option - Leyland and AEC. Here it comes as an AEC in the popular bright green and rich cream livery of Devon based Greenslades Tours, registered ROD 749. From their HQ in Exeter, Greenslades drove their tourist passengers throughout Britain and internationally. Our version is on its way to Plymouth as the Royal Blue Service according to its front destination boards and it comes with appropriately royal blue interior seating for its 37 passengers.

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Weymann Fanfare Greenslades is a die‑cast model produced by Oxford. It carries the manufacturer part number 76WFA005 and represents the British Rail Blue (Pre‑TOPS) period.

The model is offered in two body styles – Leyland and AEC – and this particular version is an AEC chassis painted in the bright green and cream livery of the Devon‑based operator Greenslades Tours. It bears the registration ROD 749 and reflects the operator’s headquarters in Exeter, from where it carried tourist passengers around Britain and internationally.

According to the front destination boards the vehicle is shown en route to Plymouth as the Royal Blue Service and is fitted with royal‑blue interior seating for a capacity of 37 passengers.