Oxford Diecast Land Rover Series 1, 88" - Civil
Defence
Product Code:
76LAN188001
Production Details:
Oxford Diecast Land Rover Series 1, 88" for Civil
Defence. Period: era-1940 / era-1950 / era-1960 / era-1970. Rover chief
engineer Maurice Wilks was inspired by his army-surplus Willys-Overland Jeep
to create a workhorse vehicle for military and agricultural use. Prototypes
were up and running by late 1947, and production of the Series I began at
Solihull in summer 1948. (OO Gauge / 1:76 Scale)