The model
- This model was released over the weekend of 25th-26th November 2017
as part of the celebrations to mark the 65th anniversary of Transmac,
being held at the Macau Science Centre. Two other models were on display but
these have yet to be released (since released on 23rd December 2017),
these being a Plaxton Beaver bodied Mercedes (see B05) and a Higer KLQ6115GQ
3-door
single-decker. This model is presently only available from the Macau
Science Centre and retails for MOP465 (around UKŁ43 or HK$452 - as at
29/11/2017). This exhibition runs until 28th January 2018. The model
has an embossed '65' cast in both sides, as shown in the photographs
below - the manufacturer of this model is unknown. The bus
- this bus started life as a closed top bus with the Southern Vectis
Bus Company in 1954. In 1974 it was shipped to Macau, via Hong Kong.
|