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That picture is a very nice and welcome surprise to me!
And which makes my BPW Refueller a candidate of being original...
Though the wheel diameter would be the second hurdle to take.

Well, I still like mine, it stays in the collection, original or not

Thanks for sharing the photo Hugh!

WOW! How such a simple and tiny sheet of paper can make one so greedy to want it...
Thanks for sharing!!

Wise words from a wise man Ghosthunter!

Bert, I cannot measure the lenght of the exles for I do not have such a tool. Thanks to you and all others for the comments. The model nevertheless stays in my collection for it still intrigues me. And it's a special beauty! It indeed was cheap, I paid some GBP 23 / € 27, so to me it was worth to ta...

Finally, as promised the detailed pics of my BPW 73a RAF Pressure Refueller. It responds exactly to Nick's code 9 : a larger, round brace, open tanker air hole and closed rear bumper opening. However... the wheels are not 10x24 but 9,5x20 and all 3 axles are a bit longer then they should be. The las...

Ergomatic wrote:Very nice Maarten. We are still waiting the closer pictures about the Refueller

Cheers, Peter

Patience Peter, patience...

I'm very busy with my work and I need daylight to make good quality detailed pics...
Give me some more days... the Pressure Refueller won't roll away!

Maarten

I will post some more detailed photos of the Pressure Refueller later on this week.
Yes, there are some doubts but at the end I think it is an original model. I'll illustrate it with the pics.

Maarten

Some two weeks ago I could make a very special trade with a fellow-collector here in The Netherlands. He had 2 business-cards of a certain Mister G. (Gerry) Prins, a Dutch overseas sales representative of Lesney Products Ltd. in London as well of the Fred Bronner Corporation in New York. The man who...

My last 2020 and first 2021 additions... To end the "no toy fairs" year... https://up.picr.de/40332670fj.jpg https://up.picr.de/40332677ck.jpg https://up.picr.de/40332678et.jpg VW with hub caps: https://up.picr.de/40332679xx.jpg https://up.picr.de/40332674sb.jpg https://up.picr.de/40332671...

I have an original one which I can copy (PDF) for you Peter.
Please mail or PM me your email address and I'll send it to you later today.

Cheers,
Maarten