{"title":"Bedford","description":"\u003cp\u003eA superb collection of Bedford OB Coach diecast models in 1:76th scale — capturing the golden age of British coach travel. From the Isle of Man to the Scottish Borders, each livery tells a story of a bygone era.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bedford-ob-coach-llw837-margos-of-bexleyheath-1-76th-scale","title":"Bedford OB Coach LLW837 Margo's of Bexleyheath 1:76th Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy EFE Is this charming 1:76th scale Bedford OB Coach LLW837 Margo's of Bexleyheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The Model comes with it's own Plastic display case and is mounted on a plastic plinth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bedford OB Coach was one of Britain's most iconic commercial vehicles, produced from 1939 to 1969. This particular example, registration LLW837, operated as part of Margo's of Bexleyheath's fleet during the golden age of coach travel. Margo's was a respected independent operator serving the South East, offering reliable service on regional routes. The OB model became synonymous with mid-century British coaching, known for its robust construction and comfortable passenger accommodation. This EFE 1:76th scale replica faithfully captures the period livery and detailing of this historic coach, making it an essential addition for collectors of vintage British commercial vehicles and transport heritage enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grid and Garage Diecast","offers":[{"title":"Coach bus","offer_id":54056828076370,"sku":"EFE20141","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/8233\/0962\/files\/BedfordOBCoachLLW837Margo_sofBexleyheath176thscalerrp41.95.png?v=1784642895"},{"product_id":"bedford-ob-coach-acc712-whiteway-of-waenfawr-1-76th-scale","title":"Bedford OB Coach ACC712 Whiteway of Waenfawr 1:76th Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eBedford OB Coach ACC712 Whiteway of Waenfawr 1:76th Scale by EFE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model comes with it's own Plastic display case and is mounted on a plastic plinth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bedford OB Coach ACC712 represents a cherished piece of British transport heritage. Whiteway of Waenfawr operated this iconic coach across the Welsh valleys during the mid-20th century, serving as a vital link for communities in the Brecon Beacons region. The Bedford OB became legendary for its reliability and distinctive design, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and historians alike. This EFE 1:76th scale model faithfully captures the character and livery of this celebrated operator, preserving the memory of an era when independent coach operators formed the backbone of rural British transport.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grid and Garage Diecast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54056869036370,"sku":"EFE20142","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/8233\/0962\/files\/EFEBusModelsBedfordOBCoachACC712WhitewayofWaenfawr176thscalerrp41.95.png?v=1784644263"},{"product_id":"bedford-ob-coach-1949-mn-tours-isle-of-man-douglas-1-76th-scale","title":"Bedford OB Coach 1949 MN Tours (Isle of Man) Douglas 1:76th Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eBedford OB Coach 1949 MN Tours (Isle of Man) Douglas 1:76th Scale by EFE Models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model comes with it's own Plastic display case and is mounted on a plastic plinth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bedford OB was a legendary British coach that dominated long-distance travel throughout the 1940s and 1950s. Built by Bedford, a division of General Motors, the OB model became synonymous with reliability and comfort during the golden age of coach travel. MN Tours operated this particular example from Douglas on the Isle of Man, serving holiday-makers and commuters across the island's scenic routes. The Bedford OB's robust engineering and spacious interior made it ideal for the demanding schedules of independent operators like MN Tours. This beautifully detailed 1:76th scale replica by EFE Models captures the authentic livery and period character of this iconic vehicle, preserving a cherished piece of British transport heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grid and Garage Diecast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54057193308498,"sku":"EFE20143","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/8233\/0962\/files\/EFE20143BedfordOBCoach1949MNToursIsleofManDouglas176scalerrp41.95_85c802bb-6142-4517-965b-d64f856ff8a4.png?v=1784645430"},{"product_id":"bedford-ob-coach-pv9371-mulleys-motorways-ixworth-1-76th-scale","title":"Bedford OB Coach PV9371 Mulleys Motorways Ixworth 1:76th Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eBedford OB Coach PV9371 Mulleys Motorways Ixworth 1:76th Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model comes with it's own Plastic display case and is mounted on a plastic plinth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bedford OB was a legendary British coach chassis that dominated UK roads from the 1930s through the 1950s. Built by Bedford, a division of General Motors, the OB became synonymous with long-distance coach travel and regional bus services across Britain. Mulleys Motorways operated this particular example, PV9371, on services from Ixworth in Suffolk, serving passengers on routes connecting rural communities to major towns and cities. The Bedford OB's robust engineering and spacious passenger capacity made it a trusted workhorse for independent operators like Mulleys, representing a golden era of British coach travel before motorway expansion transformed the industry. This 1:76th scale model faithfully captures the character and heritage of these iconic vehicles that shaped British transport history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grid and Garage Diecast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54057329099090,"sku":"EFE20144","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/8233\/0962\/files\/EFE20144BedfordOBCoachPV9371MulleysMotorwaysIxworth176thScalerrp41.95.png?v=1784645755"},{"product_id":"bedford-ob-coach-ss7486-starks-of-dunbar-1-76th-scale","title":"Bedford OB Coach SS7486 Starks of Dunbar 1:76th Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eBedford OB Coach SS7486 Starks of Dunbar 1:76th Scale by EFE Models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model comes with it's own Plastic display case and is mounted on a plastic plinth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in 1950, the Bedford OB was a cornerstone of British coach travel, renowned for its reliability and elegant design. Starks of Dunbar operated this particular example, SS7486, as part of their fleet serving the Scottish Borders. The OB's streamlined body and spacious interior made it a favourite for long-distance routes throughout the 1950s and 60s. This EFE Models 1:76th scale replica faithfully captures the period detail and livery of this iconic British coach, preserving a piece of transport heritage for collectors and enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grid and Garage Diecast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54057506570578,"sku":"EFE20145","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/8233\/0962\/files\/EFE20145BedfordOBCoachSS7486Stark_sofDunbar176thScalerrp41.95.png?v=1784646031"},{"product_id":"bedford-ob-coach-lro296-the-mountain-goat-windermere-1-76th-scale","title":"Bedford OB Coach LRO296 The Mountain Goat Windermere 1:76th Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eBedford OB Coach LRO296 The Mountain Goat Windermere 1:76th Scale by EFE Models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model comes with it's own Plastic display case and is mounted on a plastic plinth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bedford OB was a legendary British coach that dominated long-distance travel throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Built by Bedford, a division of General Motors, the OB became synonymous with reliability and comfort on Britain's roads. The Mountain Goat was a celebrated independent operator based in the Lake District, renowned for scenic tours through Windermere and the surrounding fells. This particular coach, registered LRO296, represents a golden era of British coaching when these vehicles were the lifeline connecting remote communities to the wider world. The Bedford OB's robust engineering and spacious interior made it ideal for mountain routes and challenging terrain. Today, preserved examples like this one are cherished by enthusiasts and historians alike, serving as rolling monuments to post-war British transport heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grid and Garage Diecast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54057671491922,"sku":"EFE20146","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/8233\/0962\/files\/EFE20146BedfordOBCoachLRO296TheMountainGoatWindermere176thscalerrp41.95.png?v=1784646241"},{"product_id":"bedford-ob-ron-w-dew-1-76th-scale","title":"Bedford OB Ron W Dew 1:76th Scale","description":"\u003cp\u003eBedford OB Ron W Dew 1:76th Scale by Atlas Editions Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBedford OB Ron W Dew 1:76th Scale by Classic Coaches Collection The Bedford OB holds a cherished place in British transport history. Introduced in the 1930s, this iconic coach became a cornerstone of the UK's long-distance and holiday coach services, beloved for its reliability and distinctive design. The OB's elegant lines and spacious interior made it a favourite among operators and passengers alike, cementing its legacy as one of Britain's most recognisable coaches. This detailed 1:76th scale model captures the character of this classic vehicle and is mounted on a plastic plinth, making it an ideal display piece for any diecast collection. 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