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Production Data for Land Rovers: Serial Number Prefix 1499

Series II, 1959, 88", Export, Diesel, Left Hand Drive

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
259 149900261 24 Apr 1959 4 May 1959 Mid Grey Fehlman, Switzerland
260 149900262 27 Apr 1959 4 May 1959 Mid Grey Fehlman, Switzerland
261 149900263 28 Apr 1959 4 May 1959 Mid Grey Fehlman, Switzerland
262 149900264 24 Apr 1959 4 May 1959 Mid Grey Fehlman, Switzerland
263 149900265 24 Apr 1959 4 May 1959 Mid Grey Fehlman, Switzerland
267 149900266 30 Apr 1959 (Blank) Mid Grey Rover Co, Vancouver
268 149900267 1 May 1959 26 may 1959 Green Electric Mec, Lisbon
269 149900268 27 Apr 1959 26 May 1959 Green Elect Mec, Lisbon
266 149900269 30 Apr 1959 5 May 1959 Highway Yellow Rover Co, Vancouver
272 149900270 8 May 1959 2 Jul 1959 Light Green S.S. Morrateb, Iran
270 149900271 13 May 1959 26 May 1959 Marine Blue Faneajai Snasvist, Guinea
273 149900272 4 May 1959 2 Jul 1959 Light Green S.S. Morrateb, Iran
271 149900273 5 May 1959 2 Jul 1959 Light Green S.S. Morrateb, Iran
290 149900274 4 May 1959 5 May 1959 Green Rover, San Francisco
287 149900275 6 May 1959 11 May 1959 Sand Rover, Los Angeles
291 149900276 6 May 1959 14 May 1959 Sand Rover, San Francisco
281 149900277 8 May 1959 14 May 1959 Light Green Rover, Los Angeles
282 149900278 11 May 1959 14 May 1959 Light Green Rover, Seattle
283 149900279 20 May 1959 26 May 1959 Light Green Rover, San Francisco
274 149900280 6 May 1959 21 May 1959 Light Green Mitchell Cotts, Somalia
275 149900281 6 May 1959 21 May 1959 Light Green Mitchell Cotts, Somalia
284 149900282 6 May 1959 15 May 1959 Light Green Rover Montreal
285 149900283 1 Jun 1959 4 Jun 1959 Highway Yellow Rover Montreal
288 149900284 6 May 1959 11 May 1959 Limestone Rover Seattle
276 149900285 7 May 1959 12 May 1959 Mid Grey Shavishnovisk, Switzerland







00355 is the last of  this type built



Thanks to: ?? for supplying this information

 

   
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