C485
Corgi 485 Austin Mini Countryman 'Surfing'. Near mint plus/boxed. With figure and surf boards. From 'The New European' Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1965-69, this popular Mini model has a sea-green finish, ‘wood panelling’, yellow interior, jewelled headlights, aerial, chrome roof-rack(siderubs) with two surf boards, and surfing figure.
Suspension on shiny, original shaped spun wheels.
Occasional tiny mark to the paint finish.
The colourful pictorial box is crisp, clean and bright. Note the slightly ‘blurry’ print (as-made). Very minor wear.
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