Austin A40 Van 'Birds Eye' 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1577093
Area
Model cars
Title
Austin A40 Van 'Birds Eye'
Brand
Vanguards
Manufacturer
Collection
Number
VA00317
Car brand
Austin
Model
Variant
Type
Delivery Van, Limited Edition
Scale
1:43
Colour
Production year of the model car
2003
Number produced
First year of production original car
1949
Country of origin of the model
China
Barcode / EAN / UPC
Dimensions
95 mm
Details
Dark blue The Birds Eye range of frozen foods was launched in the UK in 1938 and this Birds Eye Austin A40 van was used in the late 1950’s when efforts were made to launch a direct delivery service for frozen foods. The Austin A40 were considered bigger-than-average vans and is today very rare - there were 78.000 manufactured of which about 25 survive in good condition world-wide. Limited Edition 2.700 pcs. (with certificate)