Oxford Diecast Austin 3 Way Van British Rail - 1:76 Scale TRIUMPH through many changes of ownership

through many changes of ownership

designed by Alexander Lippisch

The cab is decorated in bright yellow with contrasting dark blue to the low loader section and wheels

Here we see the later version in light beige and red masked colour scheme

Oxford Diecast Austin 3 Way Van British Rail - 1:76 Scale TRIUMPH through many changes of ownershipThe K8 (3 Way) Van commenced production in 1947 and the van cost 535. It earned the name 3 Way due to the door configuration. To assist loading and unloading, it featured double doors on the near and offside, as well as opening near doors. With a payload of 25 cwt and a short wheelbase, it proved a very nippy vehicle for delivery purposes. The van was discontinued in 1954, by which time over 26,500 had been manufactured. Decorated in pale cream and