1939 Commer Commando [Q4]

1939 Commer Commando [Q4] in Look at Life: Scrambling for It, Documentary, 1967

Class: Bus, Single-deck — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
jcb ◊ 2013-12-13 14:20	Back of the bus-
chris40 ◊ 2013-12-13 14:39	Bedford OB 1939, 1945-51, I think with Duple body.
jcb ◊ 2013-12-13 14:45	Commer Commando I think - http://www.jsh1949.co.uk/photogallery/photo26359/bb39.jpg
chris40 ◊ 2013-12-13 14:52	What is visible of the front wheel and the bonnet look like Bedford to me.
jcb ◊ 2013-12-13 15:06	Its a hard call but have a feeling this is a Commer. http://www.jsh1949.co.uk/Baddeley%20Bros/bb43.jpg -- Last edit: 2013-12-13 15:09:06
Sunbar ◊ 2013-12-13 17:50	Compared with the front wing, the head-lights appear to be higher than on the Bedford OB. Also the head-light mounts I think are just visible underneath as the Commer, rather than them being side-mounted as on Bedfords. Commer Commando. -- Last edit: 2013-12-13 17:51:36
jcb ◊ 2013-12-13 21:08	Agree , headlight brackets nail it for me , also the bonnet/grille just seems to have Commer shape