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Production Data for Land Rovers: Serial Number Prefix 1218

1958 Series I 109", Basic, Petrol, Home, RHD

This table shows details on when specific Land Rovers were built and where they were despatched to. The information is drawn from production data sheets supplied by Land Rover to various individuals who have asked for details on their Land Rover. If anyone has received a similar sheet from Mr. Riley at Land Rover, it would be appreciated if a copy could be faxed to Dixon Kenner at (613) 221-5825 or mailed to Benjamin Smith, 141 Pine Bank Rd., Flemington, NJ 08822, USA. The information will be added to this list. If anyone wishes to obtain this information, write:
    Mr. Eric Pagan
    Senior Eng. Traceability
    LAND ROVER
    Lode Land
    Solihull, West Midlands, B29-8NW, England.
Allow three to four weeks to get a response.

Label
No.
Vehicle
Serial #
In Out Colour Dispatched To
9 121800001 12 Aug 1957 26 Aug 1958 Blue F. Dinsdale Ltd, Stockholm on Teas
1 121800002 26 Jul 1957 21 Aug 1958 Black Primer City Garage, York
2 121800003 14 Aug 1957 21 Aug 1958 Black Primer City Garage, York
3 121800004 23 Aug 1957 27 Aug 1958 Black Primer F. Dinsdale Ltd., Stockton on Teas
4 121800005 14 Aug 1957 21 Aug 1958 Black Primer F. Dinsdale Ltd., Stockton on Teas
5 121800006 13 Aug 1957 21 Aug 1958 Grey A. Farnell Ltd., Bradford
6 121800007 14 Aug 1957 22 Aug 1958 Grey Rossleigh Ltd., Newscastle on Tyne
7 121800008 15 Aug 1957 21 Aug 1958 Grey A. Farnell Ltd., Bradford
8 121800009 14 Aug 1957 04 Sep 1958 Grey Rossleigh Ltd., Kirkcaldy
10 121800010 14 Aug 1957 05 Sep 1958 Blue Henleys, London






400 121800430 06 Mar 1958 13 Mar 1958 Grey F. Dodson Ltd., Beschill on Sea
401 121800431 07 Mar 1958 24 Mar 1958 Grey South Western Garages, South hampton
402 121800432 06 Mar 1958 12 Mar 1958 Grey Elliot & Sons Ltd., Bideford
403 121800433 10 Mar 1958 13 Mar 1958 Grey D. Rosenfield & Co. Ltd., Manchester
404 121800434 05 Mar 1958 06 Mar 1958 Grey Country Garage Co., Banbury
405 121800435 10 Mar 1958 14 Mar 1958 Grey North Road Garage Ltd., Grantham







00435 is the last of  this type built



Thanks to: Ira Bernstein for supplying this information

 

   
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