C420
Original Corgi Prototype of Corgi 420 Ford Thames Airborne Caravan. Wooden prototype from 'The New European' Collection.
Notes
An exceptional collection of prototypes were purchased by ‘The New European’ Collector, largely originating from two well-documented sources i.e. the auction of the property of
Marcel Van Cleemput at Sotheby’s Auction House in 1999 and The Lösch Auction House in Germany during 2000.
An intricate and detailed original wooden prototype of Corgi 420 Ford Thames Airborne Caravan (issued by Corgi in 1962). Lot number 2110 from The Lösch Auction House in March 2000, this is a little piece of Corgi history. Original property from Marcel Van Cleemput.
Measures 9cms.
Little sections of the roof detail are missing now.
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