Oxford Diecast - NBP003 - Truck, Van, Bedford Pantechnicon - Padfields - APV 534

Specific Item Information: Padfields Transport based in Rhondda in South Wales boasted 'Any ware to Anywhere' as their slogan. Their removal and storage fleet was liveried in brown with a white roof and the bodywork was decorated with cream, orange and white dropped shadow lettering, immaculately reproduced on our version. Registered APV 534 the high level of detail on this N scale model includes the pre-STD Tonypandy telephone number on the cab doors printed within finely etched coachlines. These coachlines are also printed on the sides and rear of the vehicle. The Luton van even has a name 'Our Nellie' printed along the side of the bonnet, while above the front of the cab, the extended roof section has another company slogan promoting themselves as Reasonable, Rapid, Reliable Removals. The chassis is black on our model, as is the majority of the masking with the exception of the headlight lenses masked silver.

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.