Land-Rover Public Address Vehicle (472) video_826859050 an African safari themed model

an African safari themed model from 1963

the ‘S’ prefix was dropped between 1964 and 1965 for models with and without the spoked wheels

Scale: 1:48

Interestingly

This 303S replicates the classic variant with a striking bonnet racing stripe

Land-Rover Public Address Vehicle (472) video_826859050 an African safari themed modelCorgi 472 was launched into the range in 1964 topically in the same month Harold Wilson narrowly won a general election, becoming Britains first Labour Prime Minister for thirteen years. The model remained in the Corgi range for just two short years, ensuring its rarity today. The casting was based on that of Corgi 438 but given a new plastic moulding at the rear, complete with loudspeakers and a pair of electioneering figures. Rather sensibly, Corgi