C224
Corgi 224 Bentley Continental Sports Saloon. Two-tone green issue (gold rear bumper). Near mint plus/boxed. From 'The Monty Calme' Corgi Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1961-65. This Bentley Continental model has a gleaming two tone green finish, with jewelled front and rear lights, opening boot with spare wheel, and a perfect intact bonnet emblem.Unrubbed bumpers (fine crazing to the front bumper finish). Note that the front bumper has a chrome finish, whilst the rear one is finished in gold. Suspension on shaped spun wheels. Grey base and as-new fine original grey tyres.Note the small sweep of paint covering a bumper chip (probably factory).
The pictorial card box is extremely bright, crisp and complete, with an as-new feel. Gives the impression of old shop stock. Shopkeeper’s period price label at an end flap. Very minor age wear only, including a faint pen mark on a non picture side. Corgi Club Membership Form is included.
You may like

Corgi Juniors 75 Superstock Car
Superstock Car by Corgi Juniors , No. 75. Mint/boxed. With Transfer sheet. Scarce model from The Bluehouse Collection.

Corgi Rockets 927 Ford Escort 'London to Mexico' Rally
Ford Escort 'London to Mexico' Rally by Corgi Rockets, No. 927. Mint/boxed. Superb example from The Bluehouse Collection. Old shop stock.

Corgi Rockets 922 Ford Capri
Ford Capri by Corgi Rockets, No. 901. Mint/boxed. Superb example and a scarce find in LIME GREEN. From The Bluehouse Collection.