Oxford Diecast RT025

RT Bus - Coventry - 1:76 Scale

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

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

Manufacturer description

A Coventry Transport Regent on route 2 to Radford.The wealth of the city was built on wool both at home and abroad. Such was the wealth of the city and the confidence that it was decided to encircle the city with a wall. With this wealth came all the trappings of success, tradesmen, monasteries and fine buildings.

Catalogue listing

Oxford Diecast RT Bus – Coventry – 1:76 Scale
Manufacturer part number: RT025.
The model is produced in 1:76 (OO) scale and depicts a Coventry Transport Regent bus.

It represents a bus operating on route 2 to Radford during the period of the British Railways early crest. The liveries and details are intended to reflect the appearance of the vehicle in that era.

The model is set against the historical backdrop of Coventry, a city whose wealth was built on the wool trade. This prosperity led to the construction of a city wall and the development of trade, monastic establishments and fine architecture.