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Production Data for Land Rovers: Serial Number Prefix 1247

Series I, 1957, 109", Export, Basic, Petrol, 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 Land Rover, it would be appreciated if a copy could be scanned and sent to Dixon Kenner via the email address at the bottom of the page 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:
    British Motor Museum at Gaydon
    Banbury Road
    Gaydon
    Warkwickshire CV35 0BJ ENGLAND
Allow three to four weeks to get a response. The fee is £43 for this service.

Label
No.
Vehicle
Serial #
In Out Colour Dispatched To
1 124700001 16 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
2 124700002 17 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
3 124700003 17 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
4 124700004 17 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
5 124700005 21 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
6 124700006 17 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
7 124700007 17 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
8 124700008 20 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
9 124700009 20 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
10 124700010 17 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
11 124700011 17 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
12 124700012 21 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
13 124700013 20 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
14 124700014 20 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
C 15 124700015 20 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
C 16 124700016 20 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
17 124700017 20 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
18 124700018 21 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?
?? 124700019 27 Aug 1956 17 Sep 1956 Grey Arab Legion, Joron, Order No. Q5(P)53 LINK 3173?






C 43 124700064 23 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
C 44 124700065 23 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
C 45 124700066 05 Sep 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
C 46 124700067 24 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
C 47 124700068 03 Sep 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 48 124700069 23 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 49 124700070 03 Sep 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 50 124700071 23 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 51 124700072 28 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 52 124700073 23 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 53 124700074 24 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 54 124700075 24 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 55 124700076 24 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 56 124700077 03 Sep 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652
B 57 124700078 23 Aug 1956 13 Sep 1956 Delux Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7652






145 124700136 27 Aug 1956 26 Sep 1956 Grey Rootes, Vancouver
146 124700137 27 Aug 1956 26 Sep 1956 Grey Rootes, Vancouver
147 124700138 27 Aug 1956 26 Sep 1956 Grey Rootes, Vancouver
148 124700139 28 Aug 1956 26 Sep 1956 Grey Rootes, Vancouver
B 149 124700140 28 Aug 1956 05 Nov 1956 Grey Rootes Motors, Vancouver






C 144 124700158 29 Aug 1956 25 Oct 1956 Blue Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7667
C 150 124700159 30 Aug 1956 25 Oct 1956 Blue Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7667
C 151 124700160 30 Aug 1956 25 Oct 1956 Blue Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7667
C 152 124700161 31 Aug 1956 25 Oct 1956 Blue Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7667
C 153 124700162 29 Aug 1956 25 Oct 1956 Blue Rootes Motors, Vancouver, Order No. T.7667
D 154 124700163 31 Aug 1956 05 Sep 1956 Blue Rootes Motors, St. John
D 155 124700164 29 Aug 1956 05 Sep 1956 Blue Rootes Motors, St. John






D 1246 124701240 29 Jan 1957 28 Mar 1957 Red & Red Rootes Motors, San Franciso
D 1247 124701241 30 Jan 1957 28 Mar 1957 Himpey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Franciso
D 1814 124701801 21 Mar 1957 02 Apr 1957 Himpey Yellow Rootes Motors Ltd., Texas
C 1816 124701802 28 Mar 1957 29 Mar 1957 Red & Red Rootes Motors Ltd., San Francisco






D 1815 124701808 26 Mar 1957 02 Apr 1957 Green Rootes Motors Ltd., Portland
C 1817 124701809 21 Mar 1957 29 Mar 1957 Green Rootes Motors Ltd., Los Angeles






D 1857 124701854 01 Apr 1957 16 Apr 1957 Green Rootes Motors, San Francisco
D 1858 124701855 01 Apr 1957 16 Apr 1957 Green Rootes Motors, San Francisco
A 1860 124701856 04 Apr 1957 26 Apr 1957 Green Rootes Motors, Houston
D 1854 124701857 04 Apr 1957 16 Apr 1957 Himpey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Francisco
D 1855 124701858 02 Apr 1957 16 Apr 1957 Red & Red Rootes Motors, San Francisco
D 1856 124701859 09 Apr 1957 16 Apr 1957 Red & Red Rootes Motors, San Francisco
A 1859 124701860 01 Apr 1957 26 Apr 1957 Red & Red Rootes Motors, Texas






D 2154 124702147 07 May 1957 04 Jun 1957 Green Rootes Motors, San Francisco
D 2155 124702148 07 May 1957 04 Jun 1957 Green Rootes Motors, San Francisco
2156 124702149 15 May 1957 20 May 1957 Green Rootes Motors, Houston
2157 124702150 07 May 1957 20 May 1957 Green Rootes Motors, Houston






B 2152 124702180 10 May 1957 31 May 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Francisco
B 2153 124702181 13 May 1957 31 May 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Francisco
B 2159 124702182 22 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2160 124702183 21 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2161 124702184 21 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2162 124702185 24 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2163 124702186 20 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2164 124702187 21 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2165 124702188 23 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2166 124702189 20 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2167 124702190 23 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver
B 2168 124702191 24 May 1957 13 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Vancouver






D 2157 124702256 23 May 1957 05 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors Ltd., Houston
D 2158 124702257 27 May 1957 05 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors Ltd., Houston
D 2160 124702258 23 May 1957 04 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Francisco
D 2161 124702259 23 May 1957 04 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Francisco
D 2162 124702260 24 May 1957 04 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Francisco
D 2163 124702261 23 May 1957 04 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Francisco
D 2164 124702262 23 May 1957 04 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, San Francisco
B 2165 124702263 23 May 1957 04 Jun 1957 Wempey Yellow Rootes Motors, Portland






B 2266 124702273 24 May 1957 24 Jun 1957 Red & Red Rootes Motors, Portland






D 2259 124702280 24 May 1957 05 Jun 1957 Wimpey Yellow Rootes Motors Ltd., Houston






A 2443 124702469 19 Jun 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes, Newfoundland
A 2443 124702469 19 Jun 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes, Newfoundland
A 2444 124702470 17 Jun 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes, Newfoundland
D 2446 124702471 10 Jun 1957 12 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes, Vancouver






A 2501 124702494 02 Jul 1957 04 Jul 1957 Green Rootes Motors, San Francisco
A 2502 124702495 28 Jun 1957 04 Jul 1957 Green Rootes Motors, San Francisco
A 2503 124702496 01 Jul 1957 04 Jul 1957 Green Rootes Motors, San Francisco






D 2447 124702501 10 Jul 1957 12 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2448 124702502 10 Jul 1957 12 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2449 124702503 11 Jul 1957 12 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
B 2431 124702504 03 Jul 1957 11 Jul 1957 Blue SATMA, New Caladonia
B 2432 124702505 04 Jul 1957 11 Jul 1957 Blue SATMA, New Caladonia
B 2450 124702506 20 Aug 1957 27 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
B 2451 124702507 20 Aug 1957 27 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
B 2452 124702508 21 Aug 1957 27 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
2453 124702509 23 Jul 1957 26 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
B 2454 124702510 22 Aug 1957 27 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
B 2455 124702511 22 Aug 1957 27 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2456 124702512 19 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
B 2457 124702513 16 Aug 1957 28 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
B 2458 124702514 19 Aug 1957 28 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver






D 2459 124702521 19 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2460 124702522 10 Jul 1957 12 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2484 124702523 23 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2485 124702524 16 Aug 1957 27 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
B 2486 124702525 23 Jul 1957 30 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Canada
D 2487 124702526 14 Aug 1957 27 Aug 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2488 124702527 23 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2489 124702528 23 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver
D 2490 124702529 22 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors Ltd., Vancouver






D 2551 124702541 12 Jul 1957 19 Jul 1957 Grey Rootes Motors, New York






D 2491 124702544 18 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors, Vancouver
D 2492 124702545 18 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors, Vancouver
D 2493 124702546 17 Jul 1957 23 Jul 1957 Blue Rootes Motors, Vancouver






H.T. 2574 124702570 24 Jul 1957 16 Aug 1957 Green Petrol Development Ltd., Mansarat
H.T. 2575 124702571 23 Jul 1957 16 Aug 1957 Green Petrol Development Ltd., Mansarat
H.T. 2576 124702572 23 Jul 1957 16 Aug 1957 Green Petrol Development Ltd., Mansarat
H.T. 2577 124702573 26 Jul 1957 16 Aug 1957 Green Petrol Development Ltd., Mansarat
H.T. 2578 124702574 26 Jul 1957 16 Aug 1957 Green Petrol Development Ltd., Mansarat
H.T. 2579 124702575 25 Jul 1957 16 Aug 1957 Green Petrol Development Ltd., Mansarat
H.T. 2580 124702576 26 Jul 1957 16 Aug 1957 Green Petrol Development Ltd., Mansarat
H.T. 2581 124702577 22 Jul 1957 16 Aug 1957 Green Petrol Development Ltd., Mansarat
2570 124702578 26 Jul 1957 30 Aug 1957 Red & Red Horacio Torrendell S.A., Uruguay
2571 124702579 26 Jul 1957 30 Aug 1957 Red & Red Horacio Torrendell S.A., Uruguay
2572 124702580 16 Aug 1957 30 Aug 1957 Red & Red Horacio Torrendell S.A., Uruguay
2573 124702581 26 Jul 1957 30 Aug 1957 Red & Red Horacio Torrendell S.A., Uruguay







02581 is the last of  this type built



Thanks to: Hazel Stone for supplying this information

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