C227
Corgi 227 Morris Mini-Cooper Competition Model. Very near mint/boxed. Primrose yellow & white version, racing number 1. From a large, stunning diverse collection with many items in old shop stock condition.
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A popular Corgi model in primrose yellow finish with a white roof and bonnet, detailed crossed flag transfer is notably complete on the bonnet. Shaped spun wheels have suspension, ‘thin’ racing number 1 labels on both doors are complete. Jewelled headlights. A couple of tiny dots only.
The box is complete and bright if a little worn now with some ruffling and creasing and a very small tear to the tuck-in part of one large end flap. Period pencilled price at an end flap. Issued between 1962-65.You may like

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