1957 Bedford D Type tipper

1957 Bedford D Type in Central Scotland, Short Movie, 1962

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

00:08:19 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
dsl ◊ 2018-01-22 00:42	I think it's RHD, but plate is a bugger - best guess is OVx 255, but just can't get the x. Most OVx are 1950s, with OVX and OVW being 1949, Essex. -- Last edit: 2018-01-23 13:04:16
lightninboy ◊ 2018-01-22 05:24	Obviously a Bedford to me.
jcb ◊ 2018-01-22 06:46	Yes either A or D type. With the sidelights on top of wings probably a D Type although they were fitted to the last A types. -- Last edit: 2018-01-22 06:49:31
Sunbar ◊ 2018-01-22 16:55	1955 to January 1957 A-type and February 1957 to September 1958 D types both had the same top mounted sidelights as above. No bumper fitted (larger more rounded on D-types). Lanarkshire-issued numbers (for operator in Coatbridge)? MAR 1957 OVD 253 - Looks possibly this to me or OCT 1956 OVA? -- Last edit: 2018-01-22 16:56:35
dsl ◊ 2018-01-23 01:02	None of the OVx possibilities are Scottish. Let's say 1957 D-Type.