Oxford Diecast - NTRAIL014 - Trailer, Concession, Travel - Southdown Motor Services - 316 SCS

Specific Item Information: This is a delightful model of a mobile booking office for the Southdown Motor Company promoting exciting trips round the south of England in 1:148 scale. Decorated in the refreshing Southdown two tone green colour scheme with cream masking and featuring the Southdown ‘signature’ in gold, the model comes complete with a roofboard and jockey wheel.

Model Information: Factory painted and assembled, the Oxford Diecast line of metal vehicle models are 1:148 (British) N-Scale.

Road Name History: Southdown Motor Services Ltd operates bus and coach services in East and West Sussex and parts of Hampshire, in southern England. It was formed in 1915 and had various owners throughout its history, being purchased by the National Bus Company (NBC) in 1969. The company fleet name was lost when it was acquired by the Stagecoach Group in 1989 but continues as the legal name of Stagecoach in the South Downs, part of Stagecoach South.

Manufacturer Information: Established in 1993, Oxford Diecast is a British Company that specializes in high-quality die-cast metal vehicles. Produced in various scales, the firm's models are marketed as collector items, gifts, and promotional products. Their largest production goes to OO scale (1:76) and in 2015 they introduced railway products under 'Oxford Rail' brand.
Their N-scale collection is using the 1:148 scale ratio as most British manufacturers.