The model
- a new casting from Cars Workshop and first announced in August 2004,
this model comes in a diorama set featuring a Jordan Road Ferry Pier building
(see photograph below). The model was released on Sunday 10th October 2004.
The bus
- KMB ordered 100 Seddon Mk17s which were delivered in 1957/58. With a
front engine, the bus had two entrances/exits, one behind the front axle
the second behind the rear wheels. Sliding gates were fitted to both. The
vehicles were withdrawn between 1969-71.
The above information is extracted from
Mike Davis's excellent book
Hong
Kong Buses - Volume 2 - Kowloon Motor Bus
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