Corgi 226
Corgi 226 Morris Mini Minor. Maroon. Rare PROMOTIONAL Issue with CUSTOM CAR roof label. Very near mint/in special Promotional Box with card insert. From The DC Collection. A first for QDT!
Notes
An extremely rare find – this Mini model is finished in maroon, with a yellow interior, cast hubs, silver trim, and well-shaped original tyres. Large roof label ‘CUSTOM CAR 6 FEBRUARY’ added to promote the launch of ‘Custom Car’ Magazine during 1970. Label has a little age transparency, but all complete.
Clean bright and fresh card insert has a printed section with details of the launch of the magazine. A couple of small tears at the cut-out section for the Mini model.Plain lift-off lid card box has a complete label on the lid. Lightest wear to the box – no tears, graffiti or notable wear.
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