Corgi Gift Set 12 Grand Prix Racing
Grand Prix Racing Set by Corgi Toys, Gift Set No.12. Very near mint- very, very near mint/boxed. Scarce and desirable Gift Set from The Ian Hewlett Collection. QDT starting bid £250. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Price: £300.00
This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.
Notes
This is the first issue of the Grand Prix Set made between 1968-71.
All models and accessories:
1) Corgi 155 – Lotus Climax Racing Car. Very, very near mint, but note a small probably as-made break in the side window.
2) Corgi 159 – Cooper-Maserati, with gold wheels at the front. Very, very near mint.
3) Corgi 330 – Porsche Carrera 6. Very near mint, with Racing number 1.
4) Corgi 490 – VW Breakdown Truck and trailer. Tan version with ‘Breakdown’ labels and cast wheels. Very near mint (small casting ‘depression’ on the roof and a light crease to one of the paper labels). Trailer has a little mark or two.
Set of three mechanics. Traffic cones (in original,opened bag), and two hay bales. Corgi Club Membership Form.
Inner polystyrene tray is clean and fresh showing minimal wear.
Large cellophane-fronted box is complete with intact cellophane and bright card. Couple of very small card repairs. Light age/handling wear.
A popular Gift Set, in unused condition.
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