1934 AEC Regent STL 446 LPTB body

1934 AEC Regent STL in Passport to Pimlico, Movie, 1949

Class: Bus, Double-deck — Model origin:

0:21:20 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Sunbar ◊ 2008-10-22 16:10	From Buses on Screen... "One STL is STL446 (AYV604), a 1934 AEC Regent with LPTB body rebuilt in 1948, possibly after the film was shot." Also 'STL 189' and 'STL 31' and others... also identified from here http://www.busesonscreen.net/screen/screenfmp.htm -- Last edit: 2008-10-22 21:43:00
chris40 ◊ 2008-10-22 20:16	Trivia warning As a child just after the war I had a splendid tinplate model of this very bus - I remember the registration number! I think it was made by Chad Valley, and someone told me that before WW2 they were sold with sweets or biscuits inside.
Sunbar ◊ 2008-10-22 20:51	STL446 Incredible Chad Valley Carr's London Bus Biscuit Tin £300 to £500 don't suppose you still have it? -- Last edit: 2008-10-22 20:51:58
chris40 ◊ 2008-10-23 15:47	I should be so lucky ...
Sunbar ◊ 2008-10-23 16:16	I only seem to collect the memorabilia (junk) that's not worth anything. Memories are priceless anyway...
humungus ◊ 2023-10-01 01:33	Plate of the bus in the second thumb is JJ 4343.