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but the wartime utility buses had been built using poor quality timber and were prone to premature deterioration

the notable differences are two ‘Politie’ stickers – one on the rear window and another on the bonnet – plus a Netherlands police crest on both doors

Introduced into the range in August 1957

we have replicated the rare first version of Corgi 270

430 - Bermuda Taxi video_888691728 but the wartime utility busesLaunched into the range in July 1962, Corgis Bermuda Taxi was based on the earlier Corgi 215S Ford Thunderbird with the addition of a taxi driver at the wheel and a rather distinctive and quirky canopy. Inspired by similar canopies on horse drawn carriages and famously sung about in the musical Oklahoma they were adopted on Caribbean taxis in the late 50s to early 60s and known as Surrey fringes. The model was available in only white but the canopy