1/18 DIECAST MODEL ICONS STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY & STOKE POLICE JAGUAR 240 MK2 1968
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The outstanding Model Icons 1/18 scale model of the 1968 Jaguar 240 as used by Staffordshire County & Stoke on Trent Constabulary. This excellent model offers a superb level of fine detailing, & features working steering, four opening doors, opening boot & bonnet, revealing a detailed engine. Lots of extra details have been added to this model reflecting its police role! Staffordshire Police has had a long association with Jaguar Cars and used them primarily for motorway patrol. The force were early pioneers in officer safety when they introduced measures to highlight the cars presence at a motorway incident, following the tragic death of an officer who was struck whilst getting out of his vehicle. The boot was painted red and specially built roof boxes with rearward facing flashing red lights and a large illuminated accident' sign together with reflective Police signs were added to all Staffordshire motorway patrol cars. This Jaguar 240 was one of the very first cars to be fitted out with these new safety features. The model, (Model Icons number 999001) measures 10" (255mm) in length, & is one of a Certificated Limited Edition of only 1500 pieces produced worldwide. Please note: The box is a little worn. In all other respects, it is new, mint & boxed.
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