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VW T1 (Type 2) box van "UPS"

Order number 078816

Hard to believe: UPS drove the VW T1 in the USA

While in Germany the postal delivery service continued to be a sovereign task performed by the Deutsche Bundespost, in the USA, parcel delivery servic... While in Germany the postal delivery service continued to be a sovereign task performed by the Deutsche Bundespost, in the USA, parcel delivery services had long since been privatised. United Parcel Service relied on the VW T1 (Type 2) as early as the 1950s. The dark brown box van miniaturised by WIKING already bore the golden lettering of UPS.

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Year manufacture
1950-53

Character of model
The early days of private package delivery

Program since
2020-10

Online available
Nein

Out of stock since
2022-09

Product EAN 4006190788168

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