Category: Collectables

27 April 2022

Spring Announcement Extra: EFE Road and the Leyland National

“EFE Road” is the new name for Exclusive First Editions diecast model vehicles. A new look with new models and new packaging, complementing the railway rolling stock available in the “EFE Rail” range.  2022 is the 50th anniversary of the Leyland National single deck bus which first entered service in March 1972. Leyland National was a joint venture by British...

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24 November 2021

New Chopper & Hopper Figures

Following the success of our 1:12 scale MK1 Chopper bike models, we are pleased to reveal brand new Chopper and Hopper Riders (Item No. TW47305). The two figures are dressed in authentic groovy 1970’s fashion and make the perfect partners for the diecast bikes.

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24 November 2021

MCC Winter 2021 Announcements

Want to hear about the very latest news on plastic kits, toys and collectables from Bachmann Europe? Watch our new MCC Winter Announcements video and find out more! 

Categories Bachmann Europe News/Collectables/Plastic Model Kits/Toys and Education

6 June 2021

Remembering D-Day 1944 – 2021

Taking a look at the D-Day series of 1:72 scale model aircraft, exclusive to Bachmann Europe. The models are fully assembled and painted with display stands included in the box.

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15 December 2020

Latest Arrivals from W. Britain

Following on from our news about product announcements from W. Britain, we are pleased to announce that we have received the shipment of some much anticipated models. Twenty-six new figures will be available from your local Bachmann stockist in the coming weeks.

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4 December 2020

Give the gift of Britain’s this Christmas

Since 1893 W. Britain has been producing toy soldiers and military miniatures with attention to detail, quality and authenticity. Each model figure is cast out of metal and hand painted to the highest possible standards. Our Ceremonial Collection features a wonderful selection of figures and gift sets that would make an ideal Christmas gift for enthusiasts of traditional toys and models. In this article we look at a selection of some of the figures available.

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8 November 2020

Remembrance Day 2020 “Lest We Forget”

In our latest video we take a look at the D-Day series of 1:72 scale model aircraft, exclusive to Bachmann Europe. The models are fully assembled and painted with display stands included in the box.

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5 November 2020

Chopper Replica – the perfect retro gift idea for Christmas

Lets go back to the sensational 70’s with our highly detailed 1:12 scale die-cast model replica of the groovy Chopper Mk 1 Bicycle from Toyway.

Categories Bachmann Europe News/Collectables/Toys and Education

31 October 2019

Hitting the road from EFE!

London Transport celebrated its fiftieth birthday on 1st July 1983 and in commemoration, a series of Golden Jubilee events were held at various LT Works and bus garages from April to October 1983. Nearly twenty LT vehicles received Golden Jubilee liveries, several in an attractive rendition of the old pre-1933 General livery. On 2nd/3rd July 1983, a special gala weekend was...

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23 September 2019

EFE Browns Blue Bus Launch

On Monday 9thSeptember, Exclusive First Editions (EFE) launched its latest 1:76 scale diecast model of AEC RT Browns Blue registration KLB 596. The launch took place at the old Stoneygate Tram Depot, now home to the Leicester Transport Heritage Trust (LTHT), with the first model presented to Mick Gamble, owner of the preserved vehicle on which the model is based.

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