Feature
on Vanguards in model form!
OK, Vanguard fans, get
ready to salivate!
Here are photographs
of Vanguard models that I have collected. Note that I have only
collected the photos, not the models themselves!
Corgi Vanguard 1:
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Model 153
was produced both with and without rear wheel spats. It
appears to have come in these two shades of fawn, or blue, as
below:
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Here
it is mint with box, in fawn, |
.................and in
blue
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Kenna Vanguard 1

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Kenna produced the Vanguard 1 in Saloon, Pickup, Van
and Estate form, these were white-metal kits, available to
assemble and paint yourself, or in ready painted form:
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Triang:
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Triang produced
these Mimic plastic models with a push to go motor
Corgi:
These are models
of the Phase 3 Vanguard in lemon, or red and pale blue. Some
had a flywheel motor
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Unknown makers:
These are a selection that I
have not yet identified. If you know any more about them,
please let us know on our messageboard:
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Left appears to
be an ambulance with the Star of David on the roof
Below left is
crude metal model., just about distinguishable as a Vanguard
2, who made it?
Below right is
a blue plastic "jellymould" of unknown origin
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And finally, 2 shots of this
unknown metal Phase 1 with a large clockwork motor:
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I am aware that there are other
models and information that could be added to this page to make it more comprehensive, so if you
have material and photographs, please let me know. Please send me,
Phil Homer,
an email
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