French 6x4 drawbar.
IIRC, when I was at Pickfords Heavy Haulage in the early 1980s, we had at least one Marathon Lhd tractor unit operating on machinery movements. I think it was a demo from Leyland or as a extra u it to use while we were waiting on Scammell products
I have looked for pictures of it but if any of our members have any, I’d love to see them
robert1952:
Adr posted this one one the '80s thread a while back. It’s very nicely presented but apparently it was destroyed by fire. Dunno what the driveline was. Robert0
She had a TL12 & 9 speed Fuller in her Robert. Apologies for (very) late reply.
adr:
robert1952:
Adr posted this one one the '80s thread a while back. It’s very nicely presented but apparently it was destroyed by fire. Dunno what the driveline was. RobertShe had a TL12 & 9 speed Fuller in her Robert. Apologies for (very) late reply.
Thank you adr! 
(Here’s the pic again, to make sense of your kind reply).
I know the BRS Overland Iran venture is generally regarded as a flop, but I still like the idea of dear old parochial BRS doing Middle-East very beguiling! 
robthedog:
Were BRS this spec ?
Yes, that would seem to be the case if this news item is to be believed
Fuzzy pic, but is that one mirror nearest the white line? And two nearest the edge of the road?
If so LHD.
I can’t make out the reg plate either.
Italian- drivers arm out of left hand window, passenger on other side,I think