{"product_id":"bedford-cf-van-british-rail-1-76-scale-oxford-diecast-model","title":"Bedford CF Van British Rail 1:76 Scale Oxford Diecast Model","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bedford CF Van in British Rail livery 1:76 scale by Oxford Diecast delivers an authentic representation of this iconic British commercial vehicle as used by British Rail during the 1970s and 1980s. Finished in the distinctive British Rail corporate blue and grey livery with authentic BR branding, this model captures the practical design and proportions of the real Bedford CF, making it perfectly sized for 00 gauge railway layouts and an excellent choice for collectors seeking period-correct British Rail support vehicles for their scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced by Oxford Diecast – renowned for railway and commercial vehicle accuracy and detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:76 scale – matches standard 00 gauge railway layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic British Rail corporate livery in blue and grey with BR logos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurate Bedford CF proportions and distinctive 1970s-80s styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed exterior including Bedford badging and British Rail fleet markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic commercial vehicle features including rear doors and side panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod-correct registration plates for authentic British Rail fleet scenes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality plastic components for enhanced detail precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior features including dashboard and seating layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitted with free-rolling wheels for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied in a protective display case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1:76 scale model is exceptionally well-suited for 00 gauge railway layouts, where its authentic British Rail livery creates realistic period railway scenes alongside model trains and railway infrastructure. The distinctive corporate livery makes it perfect for representing the support vehicles that were essential to British Rail operations during the Bedford CF era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oxford Diecast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale: \u003c\/strong\u003e1:76 (00 gauge compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e L 60 mm x W 24 mm x H 28 mm (2.36 x 0.94 x 1.10 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diecast metal with plastic components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mass-produced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge Suitability: \u003c\/strong\u003e14 years and up\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff9e6; border: 1px solid gold; padding: 15px; margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Note: \u003c\/strong\u003eOxford Diecast's 1:76 scale Bedford CF Van in British Rail livery represents a significant piece of British automotive and railway history. The Bedford CF, produced from 1969 to 1987, became one of Britain's most popular light commercial vehicles and was extensively used by British Rail for maintenance, personnel transport, and general support duties across the rail network. This model faithfully captures the distinctive corporate blue and grey livery that became synonymous with British Rail during the 1970s and 1980s. The authentic BR branding and period-correct styling make this model particularly valuable for railway enthusiasts recreating the BR era. The Bedford CF's robust design and reliability made it a natural choice for railway operations, and this model perfectly represents that heritage.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal For: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e00 gauge railway enthusiasts seeking authentic British Rail support vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of Bedford CF and British Rail fleet models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnthusiasts of 1970s-80s British commercial vehicle history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiorama builders requiring precise 1:76 scale BR period vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxford Diecast collectors completing their British Rail series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel railway operators creating realistic BR era railway scenes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Diecast Model Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52569409356040,"sku":"OXF 76CFV002","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bidnamic.store\/products\/bedford-cf-van-british-rail-1-76-scale-oxford-diecast-model","provider":"Bidnamic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}