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Legacy Digger

Legacy Digger

  • Complimentary Personalisation: A Unique Gift, Engraved with Love
  • Exclusively Limited Edition
  • Handcrafted by ANZAC Veterans Using Our Heritage Master Wood Method™
Regular price $347.00 AUD
Regular price $597.00 AUD Sale price $347.00 AUD
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Description

The Legacy Digger is a handcrafted masterpiece, created by Duncan, ANZAC Navy Veteran, using his Heritage Master Wood Method™.

Made from premium Australian cedar wood, it features a working bucket, boom, rotating cab, and wheels under the tracks for smooth movement.

Personalised with your child's name by Grant, ANZAC Airforce Veteran using our purpose build Legacy Engraving Sysyem™, this heirloom-quality digger is a luxury baby gift and a prestigious keepsake that will last for generations.

Paired with the Legacy Bulldozer or Truck, it’s a perfect way to celebrate your child’s birth with a piece that is both functional and meaningful.

Limited builds available each year.

Features

Rotating Cab: Just like a real excavator, the cab rotates 360 degrees in both directions. 

Working Arm and Boom: Raise, lower, extend, and dig, with the lifelike, mechanisms of the working arm and boom.

Wheels under Tracks: There are small wheels that have been thoughtfully designed for ease of movement and to minimise scratches to wooden floorboards. 

Bespoke Craftsmanship: Each piece is individually handcrafted, ensuring that your digger is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

Quality Materials: Crafted from premium, sustainable wood, this toy is built to withstand years of play and adventures.

Imaginative Adventures: Fuel your child's creativity and storytelling with a toy designed to spark imaginative adventures and role-play scenarios.

Certified Authentic and Individually Numbered: Your Digger will come individually numbered and certified authentic by Ballard Bear and Duncan, the Master Craftsman. 

Generational Keepsake: Beyond a toy, it's a cherished keepsake designed to be passed down through generations, celebrating the enduring bonds of family playtime.

Quality Guaranteed

We pride ourselves on our high standard craftmanship. If there’s a defect in materials or workmanship, we will gladly repair or replace your item.

Dimensions

CMs

Length 22cm x Height 27cm x Width 14cm

INCHES

Length 8.5in x Height 10.5in x Width 5.5in

Safety and usage

Recommended Age: 3+ years

WARNING: Not suitable for children under 36 months. Potential Choking Hazard if Toy is Damaged.

Safety: Made with natural materials, carefully sanded, and coated with 100% toxic-free natural oils. Completely safe for children.

Bespoke Builds and Personalisation

Looking for something even more unique? Reach out to us for custom builds and bespoke personalization options!

We will personally work with you to Build your dream piece.

cs@ballardbear.com

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  • Name Engraving

    Complimentary Engraving adds special personalisation
  • Certificate of Authenticity

    Personally signed By Masterwood Craftsman Duncan
  • Unique Serial Number

    Every Heirloom comes with its very own unique serial number.
  • Duncan: Heritage Masterwood Method™

    Proud NZ Navy Veteran and Creator of The Heritage Masterwood Method™

  • Grant: Legacy Engraving System™

    Australian Airforce Veteran and Inventor of our custom The Legacy Engraving System™

Our Prestigious Process

  • CJ Trucking Bespoke Truck Build. B double. Tipper Trailers. Custom Details

    Our master craftsmen, the finest in the industry, create bespoke models with unmatched precision and artistry

  • Make your piece truly one-of-a-kind with intricate detailing or a deeply personal engraved message

  • Bespoke and Artist designed premium custom logo and details on heirloom handmade wooden truck. Australian Made

    Our in-house artists design custom logos and emblems, transforming your vision into a lasting mark of distinction.

  • Bespoke Handcrafted Huey helicopter and tank. Australian Made Military models. Premium, kuxury, wooden

    There are no limits—whether military, aviation, furniture, or something entirely new, we bring your ideas to life with expert craftsmanship.

A prestigious handbuilt wooden excavator in a luxury queenslander home

Heritage Masterwood Method™

Blending heritage techniques with modern expertise

Duncan meticulously shapes, sands, and assembles each piece by hand. From crafting intricate moving parts to achieving a flawless finish, his dedication to perfection is evident in every detail.

The Legacy Engraving System™

The Finer Dtails Matter

Designed specifically for Ballard Bear’s handcrafted pieces, Grant produces engravings that are cleaner, crisper, and more defined than rival commercial machines.

Fun & Functional

Authentic Mechanisms: Working booms, buckets, and ripper blades. Rotating cabs and Removable Trailers for hands-on learning and endless fun.

Heirloom Quality

Built-to-last: Crafted to last for generations, fostering traditions and family memories.

Real Suspension

Built-in Suspension: The only wooden vehicles with realistic suspension for dynamic, lifelike play.

CHERISHED FOR GENERATIONS

IT'S MORE THAN A TOY. IT'S A LEGACY

Customer Reviews

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Jason T.
Best surprise before fly-out

My husband gave this to our son before flying out the look on his face was priceless. Its his favourite thing now.

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Jake N.
I cried when he opened it

Our boy looked at me and said 'Im brave now like Dad' when he opened this. Enough said.

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Dean S.
Engraving was the cherry on top

Seeing our sons name on it made it feel personal and powerful. Thank you Ballard Bear.

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Nikki R.
Perfect FIFO gift!

My FIFO partner wanted something special this was it. Our boy calls it 'Dads truck'.

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Tom H.
Brought my boy to tears (happy ones)

Cant believe how thoughtful this gift is. It turned tears into joy at the airport.