Universal Hobbies 1:16 JCB Farm Trailer – Diecast Model – Tipping Trailer – UH2712

Product Description:

Add a piece of agricultural history to your collection with this meticulously crafted 1:16 scale die-cast model of the JCB Farm Trailer, produced by Universal Hobbies. This model replicates the very first product created by Joseph Cyril Bamford in 1945—a screw-tipping farm trailer made primarily from war surplus materials.

Featuring a working screw tipping mechanism, adjustable stand, and drop side boards, this model showcases the ingenuity and craftsmanship that laid the foundation for JCB's legacy in construction and agricultural machinery. The restored original trailer is proudly displayed at JCB's World Headquarters in Staffordshire, England, serving as a testament to the company's humble beginnings.

Product Details:

• Scale: 1:16

• Brand: Universal Hobbies

• Model: JCB Farm Trailer

• Manufacturer Code: UH2712

• Material: Die-cast metal with plastic components

• Color: Red and Green

• Features: Working screw tipping mechanism, adjustable stand, drop side boards

• Dimensions: 195mm (L) x 143mm (W) x 140mm (H) when fully extended

• Packaging: Original box

Historical Significance:

This model represents the inception of JCB, capturing the essence of the company's first product—a farm trailer that combined functionality with innovative design. It's a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts interested in the evolution of agricultural machinery and the rich history of JCB.