EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITIONS Maidstone & District Fleet Focus

12301 Harrington Grenadier
The Harrington body has always been reliant upon attractive liveries to show-off its graceful lines, here the green and cream of M&D does just that. On a day trip to Walton On The Naze, this coach helps capture the mood of this Southern operators fleet.

17205 Leyland National
The shade of green may be lighter but the unmistakable style remains on this modern M&D vehicle, showing how the fleet looked after NB control. SKR 556R, fleet number 3556, is on route 59 to Maidstone and displays the new style of Maidstone & District logo on its roof sides.

16504 Leyland Atlantean
The revolutionary Leyland Atlantean become a common sight as M&D quickly became one of the biggest operators of the type. With typical stylised livery, fleet number DH491 is on route 151 to Hollington, carries adverts for bus travel on its front and Fremlins Beers on its sides.

24306 BET Style Bus.
On an AEC Reliance chassis, 330 NKT, fleet number S330 is on route 33 to Tunbridge Wells. This highly detailed model once again shows how M&D stamped their individuality on buses by stylising the liveries featured upon them.

20001 Leyland PD2/12 Orion Body. The famous Maidstone & District roundal features once again on the sides of this bus, its green and cream capped by a silver roof. RKP 919, fleet number DH438, is on route 122 to Brighton, carrying adverts for Crown Wallpapers, Britannic Assurance and the Kent Messenger.

20620 Pointer / Dart MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT This attractive Kent based fleet continues to attract strong interest in model form and as such the fleet expands once again this month to include the Pointer / Dart. J467 OKF fleet number 3467 is on route 297 to Tenterden and is decorated in a modern livery with intricate striping on its sides.

26501 Bristol Utility Maidstone and District Building on the success of our Utility bus. For the first release of our Bristol version, we have chosen the popular Maidstone and District fleet, so be sure to place your order early. Vehicle No. DH112 registered HKE 213 is on route 5 to Gillingham and carries adverts for Fremlins Ale and Vernons Pools.

20416 Bristol VRIII MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT
In this latest rather retrospective Maidstone & District livery, BRC 834T, fleet number 5828 is on route 341 to Sheerness. The attractive green and cream colour scheme is sure to stir memories of past M&D vehicles and indeed complements the existing models in the fleet.

24805 Mercedes Hoppa MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT
Another vehicle to add to this very popular fleet,the Mercedes Minibus appears in the earlier green and cream livery. M206 SKE fleet number 1206 is on route 277 to Sherwood, and is sure to be in great demand.

E22709 Alexander Y Type MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT.
To increase capacity in the Tonbridge area second hand Y types were brought into the fleet and based at Edenbridge. The vehicles were decorated in a livery similar to that used on our M & D Leyland National model. This model which will be in great demand, features fleet number 3004 registered TJS 86S and is on route 204 to Underriver.

26604 Plaxton Paramount 3500 GREEN LINE INVICTA.
The striking London Green Line coach services livery suits our Plaxton Paramount very well. The Invicta branding is the version used by Maidstone and District, and features fleet number 2847 registered H847 AHS on route 980 to London.

12113 Harrington Cavalier MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT.
After many requests for a Cavalier in Maidstone & District livery, here it is. Fleet number C25 registered 25 TKR is operating an Afternoon Tour.

28901 GM Atlantean B MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT.
The first release of our GM Standard Atlantean captures Maidstone & District's livery nicely. Fleet number 5725, registered ONF679R on route 101 to Gillingham Bus Station and carries adverts for car security and Worthington bitter.

29606 Leyland Olympian MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT.
The much requested livery of Maidstone & District sees a return on Exclusive First Editions award winning Leyland Olympian. Registration number A888 PKR works route 5 to Hastings. This combination is sure to prove a winner with our collectors.