Corgi Gift Set 38 Monte Carlo Rally
1965 Monte Carlo Rally by Corgi Toys, Gift Set, No 38. Very, very near mint/boxed. Scarce set from The Elmer Collection - hard to find this good! Starting bid £750. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
What a set! This is a scarce and popular Corgi Gift Set issued 1965-67._.
The set comprises:
1) Corgi 321 Mini Cooper ‘S’ in bright red finish with a white roof, jewelled head and spotlights, complete racing number ‘52’ on both sides. Complete Monte Carlo labels on bonnet and boot. Shaped spun wheels with suspension. Virtually mint.
2) Corgi 322 Rover 2000 in lustrous metallic maroon finish with a white roof, notably complete Monte Carlo labels on bonnet and boot. Complete racing number ‘136’ on both doors, too. Shaped spun wheels with suspension, jewelled headlights and “Trans-O-Lite” lights. Virtually mint.
3) Corgi 323 Citroen DS19 in pale blue finish with a white roof. Shaped spun wheels with suspension, jewelled lights, intact aerial on the roof. Complete racing number ‘75’ on both sides, intact rally labels on bonnet and boot. Virtually mint.
The colourfully-illustrated detailed card plinth on which each car sits is fresh, clean and bright. A decorative backdrop for the models. Original card packing support piece in the base of the plinth. No wheel slot tears. Notably, all push-out tabs at the wheel slots are still in situ!
Lightest wear only. Lots of relevant printed information.
The pictorial all-card outer box is complete and bright, showing minimal handling. Occasional very small, faint crease and a tiny tear.
A desirable and scarce Corgi Gift Set.
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