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V202B - Leyland Victory Mk 2/Alexander
Kowloon Motor Bus
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The model - this Collector's Model was released in Hong Kong on 6th March, and features a KMB Leyland Victory Mk 2, carrying 'Shop theft is a crime' slogans.

The bus - Kowloon Motor Bus took delivery of over 500 Leyland Victory Mk 2 buses between May 1979 and February 1983. They were numbered G5-544. G5-G155 featured an external sliding driver's cab door. Later batches featured an internal sliding driver's cab door.  G346-543 saw the removal of the radiator filler cap just below the windscreen and a deeper windscreen than the earlier batches. G155 was first registered on 15th July 1980. 
   
 Manufacturer of model  Collector's Model
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Leyland Victory Mk 2
 Prototype bodywork  Alexander CB
 Prototype length  9.7 metre
 Fleet number  G155
 Registration number  CG413
 Route number  70
 Destination  Sheung Shui
 Quantity (total)  500
 
Hong Kong
UK
 Quantities (if known)
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 Date released
6th Mar 2001
Apr 2001

 
Photograph courtesy of Jotus Model Depot

 
Photographs courtesy of Jotus Model Depot

 
Photograph of G155 - courtesy of the book
"A Collection of Hong Kong Bus Types"
   
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