Corgi 228
Corgi 228 Volvo P.1800. Deep red issue. Very near mint/boxed. Fine box. From The Inverness Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1962-65 in a variety of colour finishes.
This example has a bright deep red paint finish with a lemon interior and original silver detailing at the raised body lines and bumpers. Suspension on shiny shaped spun hubs. Well-shaped original tyres.
Little chip at a rear over-rider. Tiny mark or two besides.
The box is complete and bright, clean and intensely crisp. Scarcely any wear. Penned period price on an end flap.
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