Corgi Gift Set 3
Corgi Gift Set 3 Batmobile & Batboat. 3rd issue. Very, very near mint/boxed. Late Whizzwheels on Batboat. Smaller print 'For ages 3 years & over'. Dated 1979. More printing on box underside. English, French & Swedish print. From The Old School Collection.
Notes
One of the sought-after Batman Gift Sets, this late version (copyright 1979) is presented in the header-card window box in completely unused condition.
The set comprises:
1) Batmobile – fixed gold tow hook version and both seated figures of Batman and Robin. Bright and original gloss finish, fully functioning and complete with aerial, intact very pale blue screens. Bright bat labels. Suspension is fine on all four shiny wheels. Looks as-new! Just a very small mark head on.
2) Batboat is the correct later version with plastic fin. Intact blue screens and bright chrome cockpit. Complete paper labels including the bat labels on the fin ( alittle age transparency to one). Gold trailer has the correct later whizzwheels.
Sprue of 11 original yellow missiles (one missile has gone astray).
Both items are housed in the original, clean and intact polystyrene inner.
Colourful and attractive outer box is complete, clean and bright. Original cellophane has a very small tear. Smaller print ‘For ages 3 years & over’. Dated 1979. More printing on box underside. English, French & Swedish print.
Operating Instructions on this late issue were printed on the underside of the outer box.
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