Britbus

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Table listing releases in model number order

The first model produced in the Britbus range was a private commission for the Model Bus Federation of MCW Metropolitan (MD34) and was released on 8 March 2003. The company has also developed a Guy Arab IV, photographs of the Guy Arab at a very early stage of construction were published on this site in January 2003. In June 2003 Britbus announced that the UK distributor for their products would be John Ayrey Ltd.

 

MODELS BY VEHICLE TYPE
AEC Merlin AEC Regent III AEC Swift Albion/Alexander
Lowlander		 Alexander Belfast
RH Olympian
Bristol LH/LHW
ECW		 Dennis Loline III East Lancashire
Scania Omnidekka		 Guy Arab MK3
Park Royal 		Guy Arab MK4
Leyland AN68
Atlantean		 Leyland
Olympian Alexander
(Single Door)		 Leyland
Olympian Alexander
(Double Door)		 Leyland
Lowlander		 Leyland Titan
PD2 Beadle
MCW Metropolitan MCW Midibus/
Metrorider		 Scania N113
Alexander R		 Scania N113
Alexander RH		  

 

AEC MERLIN
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
ME-01
PHOTO 1 		London Transport - Red Arrow MBA18 SMM18F 500 1008 9/06
ME-02
PHOTO 1 		London Transport - Green MB97 SMM97F 447 1008 9/06
ME-03
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		London Transport MBS493 VLW493G S1 600 1/07
ME-04
PHOTO 1 		London Country NBC MB84 SMM84F 306 816 8/07
ME-05
PHOTO 1 		London Country MBS423 VLW423G 496  360 (see note below) 9/07
ME-06
PHOTO 1 		London Transport MBA588 AML588H 505 600 6/08
ME1-01
PHOTO 1 		London Transport MB665 AML663H 258 816 7/07
ME1-02
PHOTO 1 		London Transport MB 364 VLW364G 244 600 6/08
ME-001
PHOTO 1 		London Transport - Red Arrow - LT Museum Commissioned model MBA582 AML582H 513 1008 2/07
ME-002A
PHOTO 1 		London Transport - Green - LT Museum Commissioned model MB99 VLW99G 335 504 2/07
ME002B London Country - LT Museum Commissioned model MB101 VLW101G 318A 504 2/07
ME-003
PHOTO 1 		London Transport - Ramblers Holidays commissioned model MBS525 VLW525G A1 540 11/06
ME-004
PHOTO 1 		London Transport - Ramblers Holidays commissioned model MBS277 VLW277 G 346 504 1/07
ME-05 Certificate states 816 pieces but actual quantity released was 360 pieces. Britbus advised me that the reduced quantity was due to "production limitations".

 

AEC REGENT III
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
AE-01
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Halifax Joint Committee 277 BCP671 44 1008 5/06
AE-02
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Ipswich 1 ADX1 9B 600 10/06
AE-03
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Ipswich Corporation Transport 2 ADX2 X 504 5/08**
AE-04 Irish model see IRBUS listings - - - - -
AE-05A Irish model see IRBUS listings - - - - -
AE-05B Irish model see IRBUS listings - - - - -
AE-03: This model went on sale at the Ipswich Transport Museum approximately 4 weeks before general release. General release date June 2008

 

AEC SWIFT
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
AS1-01 London Transport SM12 AML12H 160 1800 4/05
AS1-02 London Transport SM5 AML5H 132 1200 8/05
AS1-03 Malta - EBY534 68 1008 7/05
AS1-04
PHOTO 1 		Hants & Sussex - EGN683J 66 816 12/06
AS1-05 London Transport SM43 AML43H 81B 1008 2/06
AS1-001 Blue Triangle SM1 AML1H 500 240 7/07
AS2-01 London Country - Green Livery SM101 BPH101H 418 1200 1/05
AS2-02 London Transport - Red Central Area SMS52 AML52H 70 1416 1/05
AS2-03 London Transport SMS160 EGN160J 227 1200 5/05
AS2-04 London Country - Green Livery SM515 DPD515J 446B 1200 6/05
AS2-05 A1 Services - AML88H - 1008 12/05
AS2-06 London Country SuperBus SM482 DPD482J SB1 1008 9/05
AS2-07 Irish Model - See Irbus listings - - - - -
AS2-08 London Country NBC SM491 DPD491J 401 1008 12/05
AS2-09
PHOTO 1 		London Transport SMS163 EGN163J 114 1008 5/06
AS2W-10
PHOTO 1 		London Transport SMS828 JGF828K 511 816 7/06
AS2-11
PHOTO 1 		London Country SMS458 DPD458J 324 1008 7/06
AS2W-12
PHOTO 1 		London Transport SMS756 JGF756K 639 816 1/07
AS2-13
PHOTO 1 		London Country SM488 DPD488J 425 600 1/07
AS2W-14
PHOTO 1 		London Transport SMS742 JGF742K 240 816 1/07
AS2-001 London Transport
(Commissioned model - LT Museum) 		SMS700 JGF700K 501 1008 6/05
AS2-002 London Transport
(Commissioned model) - Model Bus Federation 		SMS228 EGN228J 227 408 3/06
AS2-003
PHOTO 1 		London Transport
(Bus Stop Models Commissioned model) 		SMS317 EGN317J 114 144 5/05

 

ALBION / ALEXANDER LOWLANDER
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
LLA-01
PHOTO 1 		Western SMT KN1795 UCS659 14 816 12/07
LLA-02
PHOTO 1 		W Alexander Midland MRE38 VWG376 98 600 5/08
LLA-03
PHOTO 1 		Highland Omnibuses AL53 VWG374 1 600 8/08
LLA-04
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Central SMT A12 FGM12 077 600 11/08
LLA-05
PHOTO 1 		Western SMT JN1758 UCS622 20 n/k 6/09
LLB-01 See Leyland Lowlander listing below - - - - -
LLB-02
PHOTO 1 		W Alexander & Sons (Northern) Ltd NRE2 SRS112 002 600 4/08
LLB-03
PHOTO 1 		W. Alexander - Fife' FRE 7 C 7420SP 314 600 5/08
LLB-04
PHOTO 1 		Highland Omnibuses AL49 TWG569 - 600 8/08
LLB-05
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Ribble 1968 747EUS 352 600 9/08
LLB-06
PHOTO 1 		W Alexander & Sons (Northern) Ltd NRE1 SRS111 5 600 6/09
LLB-07
PHOTO 1 		W Alexander & Sons (Midland) Ltd MRE6 TGW557 173 600 6/09
LLB-08 See Leyland Lowlander listing below - - - - -
LLB-09 See Leyland Lowlander listing below - - - - -
LLB-10 See Leyland Lowlander listing below - - - - -

 

ALEXANDER BELFAST RH OLYMPIAN
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
R901 Westlink VA30 R930WOE 57 1512 9/05
R902 Sovereign Buses VA17 ZDX5917 114 1200 10/05
R903
PHOTO 1 		London United Busways VA53 R953YOV 267 816 5/06
R904 Westlink 57 VA11 XDZ5911 57 1008 2/06
R905 London United VA36 R936YOV 281 816 6/06
R906 First Capital 238 P238MPU 91 1008 3/06
R907
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		First Leeds 31764 R925WOE 96 816 4/06
R908
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		First PMT 34226 P226MPU 72 816 4/07
R900BFW
PHOTO 1 		Bus Fan World (Commissioned model for Bus Fan World) - Thank You - 360 3/06
R9-001
PHOTO 1

First Bus Barbie 2 livery - Model Bus Federation commissioned model

 - R938YOV - 240 3/08

 

BRISTOL LH/LHW ECW
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
LH-01
PHOTO 1 		London Transport BL08 KJD408P 247  1008 12/07
LH-02
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		London Transport BL33 KJD433P 251 1006 2/08
LH-03
PHOTO 1 		London Transport BL27 KJD427P 146 816 2/08
LH-04 Not yet issued - - - - -
LH-05
PHOTO 1 		Hillingdon BL95 OJD95R 128 504 11/08
LH-06
PHOTO 1 		Hillingdon BL93 OJD93R 128 408 4/09
LH-07
PHOTO 1 		Northumbria Motor Services 628 OJD95R 472 600 1/10
LH-08
PHOTO 1 		OK Motor Services - OJD88R - 600 2/10
LHW-01
PHOTO 1 		Bristol Omnibus 366 KHU316P 470 1008 12/07
LHW-02
PHOTO 1 		United Automobile NBC 1599 WHN599M 68  600 3/08
LHW-03
PHOTO 1 		Tees 1599 WHN599M 90 600 3/08
LHW-04
PHOTO 1 		Stagecoach Inverness Trac. - SNU851R 1 600 6/08
LHW-05
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		East Midland NBC 851 SNU851R 5 600 8/08
LHW-06
PHOTO 1 		Devon General 112 KTT42P 371 600 1/09
LH-XX
PHOTO 1
PHOT0 2 		Britbus - Christmas special 2007 - HK2007 2007 192 12/07
LH-NW08
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		London Transport - North Weald special BL12 KJD412P 250 240 7/08

 

DENNIS LOLINE III
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
DL-01 Aldershot & District (General release model) 462 462EOT 34 1008 12/05
DL-001A Aldershot & District (LT Museum commissioned model) 404 404COR 1 504 3/06
DL-001B
PHOTO 1 		Aldershot & District (LT Museum commissioned model) 397 397COR 1 504 3/06
DL-02 Alder Valley 766 409COR 31 1008 3/06
DL-002
PHOTO 1 		Aldershot & District (Aldershot and District Bus Interest Group commissioned model) 458 458EOT - 408 5/06
DL-03
PHOTO 1 		Aldershot & District 441 133DOR 20C 816 6/06
DL-04
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Alder Valley (Driver trainer) - 462EOT - 504 11/06
DL-05 Not yet announced - - - - -
DL-06
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		North Western Road Car 906 VDB906 X12 696 7/07
DL-06X
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		North Western Road Car 872 RDB872 36 120 7/07
DL-07
PHOTO 1 		Crosville DEG402 RDB897 E 20 438 (see notes below) 9/07
DL-08A
PHOTO 1 		Selnec Cheshire 889 RDB889 23 408 10/07
DL-08B
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Selnec Southern 889 RDB889 378 408 10/07
DL-09
PHOTO 1 		Black Prince - RDB882 - 408 6/09
DL-10
PHOTO 1 		Scarlet Band - RDB894 SB 312 6/11
DL-07 Certificate states 600 pieces but actual quantity released was 438 pieces. Britbus advised me that the reduced quantity was due to "production limitations".

 

EAST LANCASHIRE SCANIA OMNIDEKKA
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
ELS-01
PHOTO 1 		Demonstrator - YN53PAO 226 1008 1/06
ES-002
PHOTO 1 		Blackburn Transport - Fictitious livery. Commissioned promotional model 5 PCB24 1 240 (140 for sale) 9/06
ES-003A
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		UNO bus of Hatfield - LT Museum Commissioned model (Destination: Gypsey Moth Ave) 203 UH55UNO 614 504 9/06
ES-003B
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		UNO bus of Hatfield - LT Museum Commissioned model (Destination: Queensbury) 205 UL55UNO 614 504 9/06
ES-02 Yorkshire Traction, Doncaster  807 YN53PAO X19 1008 5/06
ES-03
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Reading Buses 802 YN54AET 31 600 12/06
ES-04
PHOTO 1 		Brighton and Hove 648 YN05GZM 12 1008 9/06
ES-05
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Ipswich Buses 60** PJ54YZU 10 816 2/07
ES-06
PHOTO 1 		Network Colchester 340 AY55DKA 93 600 8/07
ES-07
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Brighton and Hove 606 GX03SUF 2A 816 6/08
ES-08
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		First Edinburgh 36007 SN05HWW 12 648 7/09
ES-09
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		First Hampshire & Dorset 36006 YN05HGA X53 648 7/09
ES-10
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Stagecoach in Yorkshire 15415 YN54VKE X19 720 8/09
ES-11
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Brighton & Hove - Chris Moyes 686 YN57FYF 29 600 7/10
ES-12
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Nottingham City Transport 987 YT10UWL 77 768 12/10**
ES-13A
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Stagecoach in Chesterfield' - Destination: Chesterfield via Halfway Tram Stop 15412 YN54VKB 70 360 1/16
ES-13B
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Stagecoach in Chesterfield - Destination: Alfreton via North Wingfield 15413 YN54VKC 96 360 1/16
ES-14
PHOTO 1 		Wilts & Dorset' Red & Grey Heritage Livery - Destination: Salisbury 1019 YN06JWW X7 360 5/16
ES-15
PHOTO 1 		Wilts & Dorset' Tilling Heritage Livery - Destination: Southampton 1020 YN06JWX X7 360 5/16
ES-17A
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3 		Blue Star - Omnidekka Models commissioned model - Romsey via North Baddesley 1004 YN56FFK 4 200 5/21
ES-17B
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3 		Blue Star - Omnidekka Models commissioned model - Southampton via Lordshill & Shirley 1004 YN56FFK 4 200 5/21
ES-20A
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3
PHOTO 4 		Metrobus - Destination: Whitebushes - Omnidekka Models commissioned model 6939 YN56FDP 420 200 2/22
ES-20B
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Metrobus - Destination: Epsom - Omnidekka Models commissioned model 6939 YN56FDP 460 200 2/22
ES2-01
PHOTO 1 		Metrobus 488 YN53RZA 119 1008 4/06
ES2-02
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3
PHOTO 4 		"Uni Link" Southampton - Destination: U1A Airport 33 YN04YJT U1A 1008 7/06
ES2-03
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3
PHOTO 4
PHOTO 5
PHOTO 6 		Metrobus - Destination: Brighton 472 YN53RYA 273 600 12/09
ES2-04A
PHOTO 1 		Go Ahead London - Docklands Buses - Destination: Clapton - Model commissioned by Chris Cotton - This model was initially advertised with the stock code ES2-06A, but changed on 25/5/20 SO5 BV55UCY 425 200 9/20
ES2-04B
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3
PHOTO 4
PHOTO 5 		Go Ahead London - Docklands Buses - Destination: Stratford - Model commissioned by Chris Cotton - This model was initially advertised with the stock code ES2-06B, but changed on 25/5/20 SO5 BV55UCY 425 200 9/20
ES2-CO
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Britbus livery (Britbus promotional model) - COB2006 - 120 4/06
ES3-01 London Sovereign SLE38 YN55NKG 13 1008 5/06
ES3-02 London United - Model cancelled 14 September 2009 - - - - -
ES-KIT
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3
PHOTO 4
PHOTO 5
PHOTO 6 		Bare metal kit - Omnidekka Models commissioned model - - - 100 7/21
ES-
WHITE
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3
PHOTO 4 		Plain dealer white - Omnidekka Models commissioned model. A first bath of 50 models was released on 27/11/23 with a further batch of 40 models scheduled for release in January 2024. - - - 90 11/23
**ES-05 Ipswich. This model carries an error in that the fleet number should be 61 not 60
**ES-12 Nottingham City Transport - This model was available on an "exclusive basis" from TTC Diecast prior to it going on general sale early January 2011

 

GUY ARAB MK3 PARK ROYAL
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
GL01 Southampton City Council 71 LOW217 1 1008 5/05
GL02 Grahams Bus Service 52 FCR194 - 720 6/05
GL03 Dodds of Troon DT12 CSD843 - 1008 1/06
GL04
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Walsall Corporation 42 MDH309 6 816 7/06
GL05
PHOTO 1 		Wolverhampton Corporation (With Corporation legal lettering) 550 FJW550 10 600 9/06
GL05-X
PHOTO 1 		Wolverhampton Corporation (With West Midlands PTE legal lettering) 558N FJW558 10 216 9/06
GL06 Cheltenham and District 49 FAD250 4 600 11/07
GL07
PHOTO 1 		Provincial 26 FCR446 1 600 9/06
GL-08
PHOTO 1 		W. Alexander & Sons RO607 AWG393 339 504 12/10
GL09A
PHOTO 1 		W. Alexander – Fife FRO586 AWG372 302 300 6/11
GL09B
PHOTO 1 		W. Alexander – Fife FRO586 AWG372 305 300 6/11
GL10A W. Alexander & Sons - Destination High - Valleyfield RO600 AWG386 14B 300 8/11
GL10B W. Alexander & Sons - Destination - Townhill RO600 AWG386 305' 300 8/11
GS01
PHOTO 1 		London Transport - LT Museum Special G436 KGK981 173 1008 9/04
GS01X London Transport  G436 KGK981 173 504 9/04
GS02 BMMO - Midland Red 3560 MHA60 D11 1215 9/04
GS03 Provincial - Gosport and Fareham Omnibus Co 20 KOR462 3 1008 11/04
GS04 Newport Corporation Transport 8 FDW42 4A 600 5/05
GS05 London Transport G436 KGK981 121 1008 12/04
GS06A

Lincoln Corporation

 2 DFE385 - 504 2/05
GS06B Lincoln Corporation 23 DFE383 - 504 2/05
GS06GB Lincoln Corporation - DBI Gerry Brown tribute model 23 DFE383 1 240 3/05
GS07 Western SMT JY2296 XS6558 - 816 7/05
GS08
PHOTO 1 		Paisley & District 299 XS6561 - 600 3/07
GS002 Western SMT
(Commissioned model) 		JY2295 XS6557 - 240 5/05

 

GUY ARAB MK4
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
N6001 Southdown 547 PUF647 12 1248 9/03
N6002 Dodds of Troon DT No.12 PUF635 - 814 9/03
N6003 Southdown 527 PUF627 38 1008 12/03
N6004 Confidence of Leicester - PUF647 1 504 12/03
N6005 Southdown 550 PUF650 22 1008 6/04
N6005S
PHOTO 1 		Southdown - Showbus 2004 Special 550 PUF650 - 200 9/04
N6006 Southdown 539 H PUF639 16 1200 8/05
SB3
PHOTO 1 		Guy Arab MKIV - Red - Showbus 2003 Special Set - Issued as a set with Guy Arab 4 SB4 and Metropolitans SB1 and SB2 - On sale at Showbus 2003 - - - 102 9/03
SB4
PHOTO 1 		Guy Arab MKIV - White - Showbus 2003 Special Set - Issued as a set with Guy Arab 4 SB3 and Metropolitans SB1 and SB2 - On sale at Showbus 2003 - - - 102 9/03

 

LEYLAND AN68 ATLANTEAN (PARK ROYAL)
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Date released
AN1-001x
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Nottingham City Transport - John Ayrey commissioned model 479 NNN479W 12 n/k 9/10
AN1-01
PHOTO 1 		Southdown NBC 743 LCD43P X16 1008 12/06
AN1-02
PHOTO 1 		Ribble (NBC) 1393 NRN393P 158 1008 2/07
AN1-03
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Northern (Tyne & Wear) 3466 AUP366W 522 1008 4/07
AN1-04
PHOTO 1 		London & Country (C-Line) - VPA152S 405 1008 5/07
AN1-05
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Brighton and Hove NBC 3455 AUP355W 14 816 11/07
AN1-06
PHOTO 1 		Southdown NBC 735 SCD735N 712 1008 11/07
AN1-07
PHOTO 1 		Southdown NBC - Coastliner 700 702 PUF132M 700 816 4/08
AN1-08
PHOTO 1 		Northern General - Coastline 3458 AUP358W 340 600 9/08
AN1-09
PHOTO 1 		East Kent Road Car 7097 RCN97N 8A 600 11/08
AN1-10
PHOTO 1 		Ribble 1401 NRN401P 556 600 3/09
AN1-11
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Southdown NBC (Queens Jubilee) 738 SUF138N 700 728 1/11
AN1-12
PHOTO 1 		East Yorkshire NBC 944 PAT944M 60 600 1/09
AN1-13
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Ribble Sealink Windermere 1401 NRN401P 556 600 4/09
AN1-14
PHOTO 1 		Yorkshire Woollen - 75th Anniversary - MUA870P 219 600 6/09
AN1-15
 PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Southdown NBC - Solenteer 747 LCD47P X71 600 4/09
AN1-16
PHOTO 1 		LCNW - Hemel Bus AN164 XPG164T 344 600 9/09
AN1-17
PHOTO 1 		Southdown - Brighton & Hove 739 SUF139N 22B 600 9/09
AN1-18
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Brighton & Hove 736 SCD736N 100 600 10/09
AN1-19
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Southdown NBC Coastliner 705 PUF135M 700 600 1/10
AN1-20
PHOTO 1 		West Yorkshire (Yorkshire Rider) 6432 KPJ290W 732 600 1/10
AN1-21
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		A1 Motor Services - JPE235V a1 600 1/10
AN1-22
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Ribble - NRN377P 167 600 2/10
AN1-23
PHOTO 1 		VFM Buses 3466 AUP366W 531 600 2/10
AN1-24
PHOTO 1 		North Western 418 RTF634M L3 600 7/10
AN1-25
PHOTO 1 		Yorkshire Rider - Leeds  6424 XPG200T 34  600 3/10
AN1-26
PHOTO 1 		London Links AN264 KPJ264W 405 600 7/10
AN1-27
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Maidstone & District 5737 KPJ264W 101 n/k 4/10
AN1-28
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		London Country NBC AN220 EPH220V 403 n/k 9/10
AN2-01
PHOTO 1 		London Country 65 JPL165K 321 1008 12/06
AN2-02
PHOTO 1 		Kentish Bus 621 JPL140K 23 1008 5/07
AN2-03
PHOTO 1 		London Crusader Tour AN11 JPL111K - 1008 9/07
AN2-04 Not issued - - - - -
AN2-05
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3
PHOTO 4 		Ensign Bus - Destination: Havering Park 250 JPL190K 165 600 4/08
AN2-06
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Black Prince - JPL174K X51 600 11/08
AN2-NW08
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		London Country - North Weald special AN85 JPL185K 339 240 7/08
AN3-01
PHOTO 1 		Northern General (Yellow) 3260 PCN486M 633 600 11/07
AN3-02
PHOTO 1 		London Country AN123 YPB123M 424 816 5/08
AN3-03
PHOTO 1 		London Country (Stevenage) AN121 VPB121M 370 600 1/09
AN3-04
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Sunderland & District 172M OTY405M 535 600 9/09
AN3-05
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Northern NBC 175M OTY408M 52  n/k 2/10
AN1-001
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		LCBS NW - LT Museum Commissioned model AN159 XPG159T 142 504 1/08
AN1-002
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		LCBS SW - LT Museum Commissioned model AN124 UPK124S 196  504 1/08
AN2-001
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		LCBS - LT Museum Commissioned model AN33 JPL133K 408 504 1/08
AN2-002
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		LCBS - LT Museum Commissioned model AN30 JPL13OK 470 504 1/08

 

LEYLAND OLYMPIAN ALEXANDER (DOUBLE DOOR)
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Date released
R501
PHOTO 1 		Leaside Buses (This model was initially listed as R909 by Britbus but stock code changed prior to release) L321 J321BSH 73 600 12/08
R502
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Arriva London L334 J334BSH 103 600 10/09
R503
PHOTO 1 		Arriva London - (The Original Tour - London Sightseeing) OA351 J351BSH - 600 12/09
R504
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
PHOTO 3 		Metroline - Note the registration number of this model is an error it should read P489 MBY AV9 P489NBY 4 600 10/10
R505
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Arriva Leaside Buses L354 VLT32 38 n/k 8/10

 

LEYLAND OLYMPIAN ALEXANDER (SINGLE DOOR)
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Date released
R601
PHOTO 1 		United Automobile Services 272 L272FVN 722 600 1/08
R602
PHOTO 1 		London Buslines - L27GAN 90 600 5/08
R603
PHOTO 1 		First Centrewest Challenger LA24 L24GAN 083 600 6/09
R604
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Arriva North East 7272 L272FVN 3A 600 9/09

 

LEYLAND LOWLANDER
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Date released
LLB-01
PHOTO 1 		Southend 325 7089HJ 7 600 1/08
LLB-08
PHOTO 1 		East Midland D166 166NVO 17 504 10/10
LLB-09
PHOTO 1 		East Midland D175 175NVO 21 n/a 12/10
LLB-10
PHOTO 1 		East Midland D173 173NVO 1 504 7/13

 

LEYLAND TITAN PD2 BEADLE
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Date released
L001 Southdown 783 RUF183 12 1200 12/04
L002 Southdown 777 RUF177 31 1008 2/05
L003 Southdown 778 RUF178 18 1512 5/05
L004 Southdown 784 RUF184 119 816 9/06
L005
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Southdown (Driver Trainer) T772 OCD772 - 504 11/11

 

MCW METROPOLITAN
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
N6101 Greater Manchester 1425 GNC277N 400 1200 11/03
N6102A Glasgow PTE M8 GGA62N 18 504 3/04
N6102B Trans-Clyde PTE M33 JUS753N 64 504 3/04
N6103 Maidstone and District 5254 KKO254P 168 1248 2/04
N6104 West Midlands PTE 6299 NVP533M 64 1248 5/04
N6105 Culture Bus Sightseeing - NVP533M - 1008 8/04
N6106 Trathens - NVP533M - 600 5/05
N6107 West Midlands PTE - The Queens Silver Jubilee 1977 6299 NVP533N 65 1008 12/04
N6108 Greater Manchester 1430 GNC282N 389 1008 10/04
N6109A
PHOTO 1 		Alec Head - KJD268P - 504 11/06
N6109B
PHOTO 1 		Alec Head - KJD282P - 504 11/06
N6201 Leicester City Transport 282 OUC127R 21 1000 9/03
N6201X Leicester City Transport 153 KJD206P 29 1000 9/03
N6202 Black Prince - KJD204P 54 800 10/03
N6202X-BP Black Prince - End of an Era - KJD204P 54 480 8/05
N6203 Tyne & Wear 740 LBB740P 33 1248 11/03
N6204 Whippet - KJD268P 5 1008 2/04
N6205 London Buses MD127 OUC127R - 816 4/04
N6205X London Buses MD127 OUC127R - 216 4/04
N6206 Tyne and Wear 680 JVK680P 20 1008 2/04
N6207 Reading 417 KJD208P 17 1008 12/03
N6208A Charles Cook Coaches - KJD241P - 504 7/04
N6208B Charles Cook Coaches - KJD218P - 504 7/04
N6209 G & G Of Leamington - KJD225P 70 600 8/04
N6210A Rennies of Dunfermline - KJD203P R4 504 8/04
N6210B Rennies of Dunfermline - KJD278P - 504 8/04
N6211 Guide Friday - KJD225P - 600 2/05
N6212A London Transport MD136 OUC136R 161 624 7/04
N6212B London Transport MD88 OUC88R 78 624 7/04
N6213 London Transport MD141 OUC141R 122 1008 2/05
N6214 Demonstration Livery - NVP533M - 600 11/05
N6215
PHOTO 1 		London Transport MD19 KJD219P 12 816 8/06
N62-001 LT - MBF Members only model MD34 KJD234P 36B 1000 3/03
N62-002 LT - LT Museum special (no adverts) MD4 KJD204P 63 500 9/03
N62-002A
PHOTO 1 		LT - LT Museum special (with adverts) MD4 KJD204P 63 500 9/03
N6301 Whippet Coaches Ltd - KJD271P 1A 1008 9/04
N6401 WYPTE (Metro Bradford) 2612 HUA563N 76 1008 5/04
N6402A Merseyside PTE 4065 HWM65P 9C 814 5/04
N6402B Merseyside PTE 4067 HWM67P 18C 600 5/04
N6403A City of Hull 401 JAG401N 63C 504 2/05
N6403B Hull (KHCT) 436 RKA436N 32A 504 2/05
N6404
PHOTO 1 		Newport Corporation 118 GKG39N 2A 600 7/07
N6501 Leicester Corporation 301 GJF301N 53 1008 11/04
N6502 South Yorkshire 501 HWB273N 164 1008 8/04
N6503 Not yet issued - - - - -
N6504 Imperial (Essex) Model cancelled 14 September 2009 - - - - -
N6505 Camms Model cancelled 14 September 2009 - - - - -
SB1
PHOTO 1 		MCW Metropolitan - Green - Showbus 2003 Special Set - Issued as a set with Guy Arab 4's SB3 and SB4 and Metropolitan SB2 - On sale at Showbus 2003 - - - 102 9/03
SB2
PHOTO 1 		MCW Metropolitan - Cream - Showbus 2003 Special Set - Issued as a set with Guy Arab 4's SB3 and SB4 and Metropolitan SB1 - On sale at Showbus 2003 - - - 102 9/03

 

MCW MIDIBUS/METRORIDER
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
MRL01 Westlink MRL91 F195YDA 521 1512 9/05
MRL-SB05 Britbus Showbus 2005 special - - - 240 9/05
MRL-02 Kentish Bus 862 F862LCU 42 1008 12/05
MRL-03 Stagecoach (South Coast) 2908 418DCD 56 1008 3/06
MRL-04
PHOTO 1
PHOT0 2 		Roundabout Sparrow 2  E642KYW R11 1008 5/06
MRL-05
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		East London Hoppa MRL70 E646KYW 278 1008 5/06
MRL-06
PHOTO 1 		Reading Buses (Goldline) 602 E602HTF - 600 10/06
MRL-07
PHOTO 1 		Cardiff Bus 161 F161AWO 9 816 9/06
MRL-08
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		London Links 865 F865LCU 367 600 1/07
MRL-09
PHOTO 1 		Kentish Bus - "Docklands Hoppa"  - F863LCU P14 504 4/08

 

SCANIA N113/ALEXANDER RH
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
R401
PHOTO 1 		London Buses - Red Express S20 J820HMC X43 600 12/09
R402
PHOTO 2 		London Buses (East London) - Docklands Express S24 J824HMC D1 600 12/09
R403
PHOTO 1 		Stagecoach Devon 15324 J824HMC 55 504 1/11
R404
PHOTO 1 		Stagecoach East London S27 J827HMC 104 504 12/10

 

SCANIA N113/ALEXANDER R
Model No Company Fleet
No		 Reg No Route
No		 Quantity Release date
R 800X- BP Black Prince 421 F421CWG 88 1008 8/05
R8-001
PHOTO 1 		East Kent - 90th anniversary commissioned model - F782KKP 6 240 8/06
R801 London Northern S2 F422GWG 263 1512 5/05
R802 Stagecoach East Kent 7781 F781KKP 604 1200 11/05
R803 Maidstone Boroline 702 E702XXR 132 1008 10/05
R804
PHOTO 1 		Boreham Wood Travel Service S154 F154DET 292 1008 1/06
R805 Cardiff Bus 602 G602KTX 30 1009 3/06
R806
PHOTO 1 		East Kent (Red and Cream) - F781KKP 88 816 6/06
R807
PHOTO 1 		Kentish Bus 705 F705JCN 51 816 8/06
R808
PHOTO 1 		Nottingham 376 G376NRC 50 576** 2/07
R808X
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Nottingham City (Park & Ride) 376 G376NRC 303 240** 2/07
R809 MTL Liverpool Model cancelled 14 September 2009 - - - - -
R810
PHOTO 1 		Midland Fox 4156 F156DET 185 600 8/07
R811
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Strathclydes Buses C929 G879TVS 17A 600 4/07
R812
PHOTO 1 		'Quieter Cleaner Bus' - N113DRB - 600 11/06
R813 Not yet issued - - - - -
R814
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2 		Stagecoach East Kent 15312 F782KKP 7 600 01/09
R830 West Midlands (single door, different nose) 3237 H237LOM 50A 1008 10/05
R831
PHOTO 1 		Yorkshire Rider 8001 G801JYG 55 816 12/06
R832
PHOTO 1 		First Leeds 31117 H640VNW 3A 816 12/06
R833 Keighley Model cancelled 14 September 2009 - - - - -
R834 Black Prince Model cancelled 14 September 2009 - - - - -
R835 West Midlands Travel Model cancelled 14 September 2009 - - - - -
** R808 and R808X: The two model boxes are differentiated by a gold sticker for the Park & Ride model and a white sticker for the standard model. Both have model designation R808 on this sticker and on the certificates. There are 816 models in total the first 240 certificates have been reserved for the Park & Ride models i.e. 576 models of R808 and 240 of R808X giving a grand total of 816 

 

Where a Hong Kong release date is shown UK release date is approx 6 weeks later
Dates please note the following:
Date in Red = the expected release date
Date in Green = the original advertised release date when the actual release date is not known
Date in Black = the actual confirmed release date

 

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