Yesteryear Collection - 1939 Albion CX 27 10 ton Lorry

The (Y42-1) 1939 Albion CX 27 10 ton Lorry first entered the range in 1991 in the Libby's livery.
It was the first Yesteryear model to be called a "heavy goods" truck and have more than two axles on a vehicle, with the load carrying area attached to the vehicle's chassis or frame.

The production run was 38,682.

Livery: (Tampo)
'LIBBY'S' in red on both cab door sides.

Variations/Rarities: Apart from the matt silver or bright chromed radiator there were no variations and no rarities.

Note of Caution: Care should be taken not to display the Albion in sunlight as the blue wheels can suffer from sunfade and turn green.


Libby's; Milk Churn Load				The blue wheels can suffer from sunfade and turn green. (Compare the wheels in the picture above)

Information as from "The Yesteryear Book 1956-2002"
A: LIBBY'S
Issue	Year of Release	Colour	Cab	Cab Interior & Seats	Mudguards	Wheels	Load	Headlamps	Radiator Shell	Baseplate	Rarity	Box
1	1991	Mid blue body, navy blue chassis	White	Blue	Dark blue	Mid blue	28 Bright chrome milk churns	Bright chrome	Matt silver	MATCHBOX © 1991 CHINA	D	N1
2		Mid blue body, navy blue chassis	White	Blue	Dark blue	Mid blue	28 Bright chrome milk churns	Bright chrome	Bright chrome	MATCHBOX © 1991 CHINA		N1
Rarity: D - Difficult; S - Scarce; R - Rare; VR - Very Rare; ER - Extremely Rare
Box: N1 - Red 'Made in China' with card diorama