EFE AEC & Leyland Buses

A new release from Bachmann's  Exclusive First Editions range is a Leyland Atlantean in Ribble livery (E16540). Announced at Bachmann's 2017 Press Day, the model is due to be released later this year. 

EFE 1/76 AEC RT London Country NBC Bus Model 34113

EFE 1/76 AEC Wymann RLH Midland General 34207

EFE 1/76 Leyland RTL Bus Chieftain Eaglesham 36005

This model depicts registration 927GTA (formerly ‘Sir Martin Frobisher’) in its circa 1986 condition as Ribble Motor Services fleet number 1927. It comprises an amalgamation of all-new and refreshed tooling, with the enhanced lower deck tooling benefiting from the addition of panel lines and mirrors for the first time. The upper deck and seating are entirely new tooling, with metal handrails around the top edge and lowered route blind typical of the type after conversion to one-man operation. The model is finished in the distinctive Ribble white, red and grey striped livery, and carries excursion service 02 blinds. Colours/details of final model may vary from illustration Authentically detailed die-cast model from EFE Road Complementary to OO scale model railways (1:76 scale)

EFE 1/76 Leyland PD2 Highbridge Yorkshire Woollen 16134

EFE 1/76 Leyland National Mk1 South Yorkshire 16608
Famous Leyland National, featured on Tomorrows World with Raymond Baxter this version carried the slogan 'This is the Kneeling National' signifying the air suspension that lowered the body to kerb level for getting on and off!

This model depicts registration 933GTA (formerly ‘Sir Walter Raleigh’) in its post-1982 condition after transfer to Holman Bros. Coaches of Wood Green for use on London Transport sightseeing services around the Capital. It comprises an amalgamation of all-new and refreshed tooling, with the enhanced lower deck tooling benefiting from the addition of panel lines and mirrors for the first time. At the rear, a newly tooled latter style of engine bustle is fitted. The upper deck and seating, meanwhile, are entirely new tooling, with metal handrails around the top edge and lowered route blind typical of the type after conversion to one-man operation. The model is finished in London Transport red livery, complete with solid white roundels, London cityscape decals and ‘Round London Sightseeing Tour’ branding. Colours/details of final model may vary from illustration Authentically detailed die-cast model from EFE Road Complementary to OO scale model railways (1:76 scale)

The EFE model depicts registration CUL 167V, a 1980-built Titan that was formerly London Transport’s T167. It is presented in its 1994 condition as London & Country fleet number 911, and finished in London & Country’s distinctive two-tone green, complete with London Transport Service stickers. The model carries Route 188 to Euston blinds. The model is based on the Exclusive First Editions Dual Door Titan tooling, with the highly detailed livery having never before been seen on an EFE Titan. • Colours/details of final model may vary from illustration • Authentically detailed die-cast model from EFE Road • Complementary to OO scale model railways (1:76 scale)

The EFE Road model depicts registration KYV 343X, which went new to London Transport in November 1981. The model depicts it as running on London Coaches’ 24-hour Route 52 during 1994, and wearing a striking red and white livery with Route 52 map branding. Route 52 blinds are carried, with a Victoria destination. The model is based on the Exclusive First Editions Dual Door Titan tooling, with the highly detailed livery having never before been seen on an EFE Titan. • Colours/details of final model may vary from illustration • Authentically detailed die-cast model from EFE Road • Complementary to OO scale model railways (1:76 scale)

The EFE Road model depicts registration A827 SUL, fleet number T827, which was built in 1983, although the model shows it as running a decade later with London Forest, and carrying full Route D1 Docklands Express branding. Waterloo Station destination blinds are carried – Route D1 linking Waterloo with the Isle of Dogs. The model is based on the Exclusive First Editions Dual Door Titan tooling, with the highly detailed livery having never before been seen on an EFE Titan. • Colours/details of final model may vary from illustration • Authentically detailed die-cast model from EFE Road • Complementary to OO scale model railways (1:76 scale)

The EFE Road model depicts registration KYV 371X, formerly LT number T371, which was one of a number of Titans sold to G K Kinch of Barrow, near Loughborough, following withdrawal from the Capital. The model shows it in its circa 1994 guise, wearing full Kinchbus blue and yellow paintwork, as working service 126 to Leicester, Loughborough and Shepshed via Alan Moss Road. The model is based on the Exclusive First Editions Dual Door Titan tooling, with the highly detailed livery having never before been seen on an EFE Titan. • Colours/details of final model may vary from illustration • Authentically detailed die-cast model from EFE Road • Complementary to OO scale model railways (1:76 scale)

This model depicts registration 926GTA ‘Sir Francis Drake’ in its post-1973 condition as fleet number 926. It comprises an amalgamation of all-new and refreshed tooling, with the enhanced lower deck tooling benefiting from the addition of panel lines and mirrors for the first time. The upper deck and seating are entirely new tooling, with metal handrails around the top edge and lowered route blind typical of the type after conversion to one-man operation. The model is finished in NBC Poppy Red and White with Western National branding, operating on service 514 to Penzance. It also features period advertising on the original-style rear engine bustle, and separately fitted destination banner boards on the body sides. Colours/details of final model may vary from illustration Authentically detailed die-cast model from EFE Road Complementary to OO scale model railways (1:76 scale)

This model depicts registration 925GTA (formerly ‘Admiral Blake’) in its post-1983 condition after transfer from Western National to North Devon Limited, a National Bus Company operator trading as Red Bus. It comprises an amalgamation of all-new and refreshed tooling, with the enhanced lower deck tooling benefiting from the addition of panel lines and mirrors for the first time. At the rear, a newly tooled latter style of engine bustle is fitted. The upper deck and seating, meanwhile, are entirely new tooling, with metal handrails around the top edge and lowered route blind typical of the type after conversion to one-man operation. The model is finished in NBC poppy red and white livery with Red Bus branding and full Western Counties Building Society advertising all round. The route blind carries a service 301 to Westward Ho! Destination. Colours/details of final model may vary from illustration Authentically detailed die-cast model from EFE Road Complementary to OO scale model railways (1:76 scale)