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Oxford Diecast 76WOL004

Moonstone Grey Wolseley 6_80 - 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)

Manufacturer description

Launched in 1948, production ran until 1954, during which time over 25,000 cars rolled off the Nuffield Company owned production line. Powered by a 2215cc 72 bhp six cylinder engine with four speed gearbox, the 6/80 was used extensively as a Police patrol car, where its power - it had a top speed of 81 mph - and reliability were appreciated. This model comes in Moonstone Grey with registration EJN 848 .

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast Wolseley 6/80 model, 1:76 scale, rendered in Moonstone Grey with the registration plate EJN 848. It carries the manufacturer part number 76WOL004 and depicts a locomotive from the British Railways Late Crest period.

The original Wolseley 6/80 was launched in 1948 and remained in production until 1954, with over 25,000 units built by the Nuffield Company. It was powered by a 2 215 cc six‑cylinder engine delivering 72 bhp, mated to a four‑speed gearbox, and achieved a top speed of 81 mph. The car was widely used as a police patrol vehicle because of its power and reliability.