1939 Bedford O-Type

1939 Bedford O-Type in Refuge England, Movie, 1959

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

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Author	Message
sixcyl ◊ 2008-05-12 10:16
oldsmobile1897 ◊ 2014-08-25 01:54	Plate possibly reads KMT 409. -- Last edit: 2014-08-25 01:54:41
dsl ◊ 2014-08-25 02:42	KMT = 39, or KHT = 47.
oldsmobile1897 ◊ 2014-08-25 16:21	It appears to look more like KMT than KHT. I had to look at several vintage UK plates to see the difference between the letter, M and H.
Sunbar ◊ 2014-08-25 19:46	Filming location London, then London KMT is more likely than Bristol KHT. If so a very early truck announced July 1939. Are we certain both pictures are of the same truck. The main picture, to me, looks like a platform truck with a large headboard the thumbnail, a drop-side truck? 1939 is good anyway for first date available...