The AEC Mammoth Major was a heavy-duty 3-axle British truck built by the Associated Equipment Company (AEC). A legendary 8-wheeler renowned for its ability to handle payloads of up to 15 tons, and its versatility to operate across a variety of industries. This model represents the Mammoth Major dropside, Fleet Number 66E233, registration ORA 839, operated by British Road Services (BRS) under the North Derbyshire Group, 1951 to 1961. A diecast metal model with some plastic parts, and rolling wheels. Finished in BRS North Derbyshire Group livery. NOTE: sides DO NOT drop, and deck DOES NOT tip. A nice little model for British Truck fans and OO gauge railway modellers. Approx. 10cm (4”) long.