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Product No.: 99009Brand: Hornby Hobbies Ltd
This is a detailed high precision boxed die cast toy model with exclusive London 2012 livery and is a collectable item.The revolutionary TX1 modelled here was designed, developed and built in 1997. It's iconic predecessor, the Austin FX3 was produced between 1948 (the year of the last Olympics to be hosted in London) and 1959. The famous 'Black Cab" universally recognised as a symbol of London. The name taxi derives from the taximeter, the instrument which measures the distance travelled or the time taken, thus allowing an accurate fare to be determined. This device was invented in 1891 by Wilhelm Bruhn.Scale 1:36Dimensions (H) 50 x (W) 125 x (D) 50 mmRecommended for age 3+
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