EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITIONS Midland Red Fleet Focus

16005 PD2 Lowbridge.
With the acquisition of Kemp and Shaw in 1955, Midland Red gained this PD2 Lowbridge, the only lowbridge double-decker in the fleet. Fleet number 4844 is depicted on route L34 to Anstey, being withdrawn in 1967, an unusually long career for a bus as unique to a fleet as this.

13801 AEC Ergomatic Tanker.
In the NBC red and black, this tanker displays the Midland Red fleet name on its sides, along with flammable warning plates. An imposing vehicle, this elliptical tanker makes an attractive and interesting addition to the fleet.

22506 Alexander Y Type.
In the standard NBC red livery with distinctive white flash on its roof, this Y Type, XNX 136H, fleet number 2036, is on route X92 to Hereford via Ludlow. A distinctive feature of Midland Red vehicles of this time was the area service names which were carried on their sides, this vehicle being bearing the Hotspur name from Ludlow.

22504 Alexander Y Type STRATFORD BLUE.
The highly detailed Alexander Y-Type is depicted here in the cream and blue livery of Stratford Blue. On route 150 to Birmingham, XNXl36H, fleet number 36, will be a very popular model with all Alexander and coach fans.

24201 Alexander Fleetline
Ex-Trent vehicle, DRC 543J is modeled in the NBC red livery with white stripe once again bearing an area name, "Chaserider", which is associated with the area of Cannock. On route 837 Colliery Service, this vehicle gives the fleet a larger modern looking bus showing the diversity of the vehicles used.

24201SB Alexander Fleetline SHOWBUS
This model is an Alexander Fleetline in the NBC livery of Midland Red. Unlike the standard release of this model, the Showbus version carries unique adverts promoting the day's special event on its sides.This attractive model is strictly limited and in great demand, and available from retailers before and during the rally.

17205 Leyland National.
The Leyland National is of course, closely associated with NBC due to its design concept and subsequent place in so many of its fleets, Midland Red being no exception. GOL 414N, fleet number 414, is on route X12 to Ashby and carries the "Lancer" name on its roof sides identifying it as a Uttoxeter based vehicle.

25802 Daimler DMS MIDLAND RED N.B.C.
The Midland Red fleet is always popular with model enthusiasts and we expect this model to be in great demand. Registered GHM 769N, Fleet number 2769 this vehicle features the later conversion to single door with use of a full width replacement window. Our model is on circular route 82 to Thurnby Lodge.

25802DL Daimler DMS MIDLAND RED
Continuing to develop our DeLuxe range we have now created this interesting Midland Red model. Fleet number 3820 registered GHM 820N is on route 797 to Swadlincote via Newhall.

26401 Daimler Utility Bus.
The first reelease of a new casting is always exciting especially when combined with a popular fleet livery. Our Daimler features the cab front, engine cover and front wings that characterised the Daimler design. Our model of Midland Red fleet number 2510 registered GHA934 is on route 118 to Walsall and has adverts for Flower's Ale and Andrew's Livers Salts.

27101 BET Willowbrook WEST MIDLANDS
This model is the first release of our Willowbrook styled B.E.T. and features an alternative style of windscreen. Fleet number 5244 registered 5244HA is featured on route 241 to Cradley Heath via Junction Station.

E27102 BET Willowbrook MIDLAND RED.
The unique nature of this fleet has restricted the choice for Midland Red enthusiasts and it is pleasing to be able to produce a model in the colours of the coaching fleet. Carrying the BMMO badge on the front fleet number 5190 registered 5190 HA is on route X99 to Nottingham and we expect a great demand for this model.