Corgi Gift Set 41

Notes

A sought-after and scarce Gift Set from 1969 only:

This exciting and colourful set comprises:

1) Corgi 1148 Scammell Car Transporter . Near mint. Barely a mark. Full complement of yellow plastic chocks.Few little marks to the paint and a few dabs of retouching.

2) Corgi 258 The Saint’s Volvo in white with a red bonnet label. Cast wheels. Near mint plus.

3) Corgi 240 Sunbeam Imp in metallic blue. Labels are complete save for a couple of chips to the front ‘Monte Carlo’ transfer. Near mint. Lacks suspension on one wheel.

4) Corgi 345 MGC GT in yellow & black. Spoked wheels. Very near mint. Lacks suspension on one wheel.

5) Corgi 226 Morris Mini Minor in maroon, with cast wheels. Very near mint.

6) Corgi 339 Mini Cooper ‘S’ Monte Carlo, with roof rack. Cast wheels. Near mint, with marking tot he rear and age transparency to the labels.

7) Corgi 249 Wickerwork Mini. Cast wheels. Very near mint with jewelled headlights.

All contents are housed in a polystyrene tray which is formed for this particular issue (so different shaping for central section when compared with the polystyrene tray for the Ford version). Complete with Corgi label with dog logo still in place. Some grubbiness and a little age wear.

The colourful card lid is complete and strongly-coloured. A little age/handling grubbiness with some of the usual edge wear etc. No repairs, splits or punctures. No graffiti either.