Yesteryear Collection

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The Tangley Model Workshops Limited of Guildford and for this service the firm's logo can be found on the rear canopy flap.

Logo: - label - 'TANGLEY MODEL WORKSHOP' in black, surrounded by a red outline - 'TANGLEY MODEL WORKSHOP' in black on rear of 1 piece canopy.

Other Comments/Identifying Features: The model has type C body (no cleats), type "B" front springs (additional strengthening web has been added), small grey metal spare rivet, and the type "C" baseplate. The base is held in place with 2 machined rivets.

 

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Tangley Workshop

Type C baseplate

The cab roof and rear cover is a single unit

 

Information as from "MODELS OF YESTERYEAR - THE COLLECTION"
Issue Year of Release Colour Cab Tilt & Canopy Seats Grille Steering Wheel Plated Parts Wheels Logo Baseplate Rarity Box
1 1981 Bright red body & bonnet, glossy black chassis Light grey - 1 piece Black plastic Black Black plastic Brass Red 12 spoke TANGLEY LESNEY © 1973 ENGLAND S I
Rarity: D - Difficult; S - Scarce; R - Rare; VR - Very Rare; ER - Extremely Rare
Box: I - Straw coloured with clear panels

 

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