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Description

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van in Crouch Recovery livery 1:76 scale by Oxford Diecast delivers an authentic representation of this modern British recovery support vehicle as used by Crouch Recovery for breakdown and vehicle recovery services. Finished in the distinctive Crouch Recovery livery with authentic company branding, this model captures the practical design and proportions of the real Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, making it perfectly sized for 00 gauge railway layouts and an excellent choice for collectors seeking contemporary British recovery fleet vehicles for their scenes.

Key Features:

  • ✓ Produced by Oxford Diecast – renowned for commercial vehicle accuracy and detail
  • ✓ 1:76 scale – matches standard 00 gauge railway layouts
  • ✓ Authentic Crouch Recovery corporate livery with company logos
  • ✓ Accurate Mercedes-Benz Sprinter proportions and distinctive modern van styling
  • ✓ Detailed exterior including Mercedes-Benz badging and Crouch Recovery fleet markings
  • ✓ Realistic commercial van features including rear doors, side panels and roof details
  • ✓ Period-correct registration plates for authentic modern recovery fleet scenes
  • ✓ Quality plastic components for enhanced detail precision
  • ✓ Interior features including dashboard and seating layouts
  • ✓ Fitted with free-rolling wheels for smooth operation
  • ✓ Supplied in a protective display case

This 1:76 scale model is exceptionally well-suited for 00 gauge railway layouts, where its authentic Crouch Recovery livery creates realistic contemporary British roadside scenes alongside model trains and modern infrastructure. The distinctive recovery fleet livery makes it perfect for representing the support vehicles that work alongside heavy recovery trucks to provide comprehensive breakdown and vehicle recovery services on modern British road networks.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Oxford Diecast
  • Scale: 1:76 (00 gauge compatible)
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 72 mm x 26 mm x 32 mm (2.83" x 1.02" x 1.26")
  • Material: Diecast metal with plastic components
  • Production Type: Mass-produced
  • Country of Origin: China
  • Age Suitability: 14 years and up
Collector's Note: Oxford Diecast's 1:76 scale Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van in Crouch Recovery livery represents an essential component of modern British vehicle recovery operations. The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has become the benchmark for large panel vans in the UK since its introduction, renowned for its reliability, practicality, and versatility. Recovery operators like Crouch Recovery rely on Sprinter vans as support vehicles to carry essential recovery equipment, spare parts, tools, and supplies to breakdown scenes. These vans work in tandem with heavy recovery trucks, providing the logistical support necessary for efficient and professional recovery operations. This model faithfully captures the distinctive Crouch Recovery livery that is a familiar sight on British motorways and A-roads. The authentic company branding and modern styling make this model particularly valuable for enthusiasts recreating contemporary British roadside and recovery scenes. The Sprinter's spacious load area and robust construction make it the ideal choice for recovery fleet operations, and this model perfectly represents the professional support vehicles that provide essential backup to frontline recovery trucks across the UK.

Ideal For:

  • 00 gauge railway enthusiasts seeking authentic modern British recovery vehicles
  • Collectors of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and recovery fleet models
  • Enthusiasts of contemporary British commercial vehicle operations
  • Diorama builders requiring precise 1:76 scale modern support vehicles
  • Oxford Diecast collectors completing their British commercial vehicle series
  • Model railway operators creating realistic modern British street and motorway scenes

Why Choose This Model?

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van in Crouch Recovery livery offers exceptional value for collectors and modellers seeking authentic modern British commercial vehicle detail. Oxford Diecast's commitment to contemporary accuracy ensures every aspect of this model – from the distinctive Crouch Recovery livery to the accurate Sprinter proportions – faithfully represents the real vehicles that support British recovery operations today. Whether displayed as part of a collection or integrated into a detailed 00 gauge layout, this model brings a touch of modern British professional recovery fleet operations to any scene.

Information & Disclaimers

⚠️ Suitability for Children:

  • This model contains small parts and is not suitable for children under 36 months due to choking hazard.
  • Not recommended for children under the age specified in the product details.
  • Age recommendations and grading are provided by the manufacturer. It is your responsibility to assess whether the product is appropriate for the intended user.

📏 Scale/Size Disclaimer:

  • The listed scale and dimensions are approximate. Some variations may exist compared to the original due to production requirements.

⚠️  Product Variation Notice:

  • Please note that the colours of the replica may differ slightly from the actual subject due to production processes or variations in material finish.
  • Additionally, colours seen in product images may vary based on the device you are using to view them, as screen displays and photo reproduction can alter the appearance of the product.

🏁 Race Replica Livery Notice:

  • For race replicas, liveries may differ from the original subject due to licensing restrictions, local laws, or production adjustments. Specifically, tobacco sponsorship logos are usually not included on replicas. However, it may be possible to purchase decals from third-party suppliers to replicate these details.

🚫 Non-Toy Disclaimer (14+ Models):

  • This is a scale model and not a toy. It is designed for adult collectors aged 14 and over and is not intended for play.

⚠️ Fragility Warning (14+ Models):

  • Models intended for collectors aged 14 and over should be handled with extra care, as small or delicate parts may be prone to damage if mishandled.
  • Resin models are more fragile than diecast and feature fine details that require extreme care when handling.

🔧 Limited Articulation:

  • This replica may have limited or no moving parts. Please refer to the product description for specific details.

🖼️ Display Recommendation:

  • The paint finish may be sensitive to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Avoid prolonged exposure to prevent discolouration.
  • For optimal preservation, we recommend displaying this model in a dust-free environment or a display case.

📦 Box Condition Disclaimer:

  • Please be aware that the boxes/cases of some models may show minor scuffing or imperfections due to the way manufacturers pack them in their distribution cartons. This does not affect the quality or condition of the model inside
Tags

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter model
Oxford Diecast recovery vehicle
1:76 scale van
00 gauge recovery vehicle
Crouch Recovery diecast model
Mercedes Sprinter diecast
Oxford Diecast commercial vehicles
Recovery van model
Modern commercial vehicle model
Breakdown recovery model

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