Corgi Toys 271
James Bond Aston Martin by Corgi Toys, No. 271. CHAMPAGNE-SILVER issue with 4-SPOKE WHEELS & GRAPHITE GREY levers. BLACK bullet shield. Very near mint/boxed, with pack of 2 villains. With gold trim & Swedish print on box. Dated 1977. Header card, 1:36 scale tagged box. From The Berlin Collection. Starting bid £150. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
A pleasing example of this iconic Corgi model.
This James Bond Aston Martin, finished in bright metallic champagne silver with a red interior, has gold radiator & bumpers. Four spoke detail Whizzwheels. This example has two deep graphite grey levers at the sides and at the back. Bullet shield is black.
Features:
Retractable Machine Guns, Ejector Seat to send the ‘baddie’ flying through the air, rear bullet screen and telescopic over-riders. With two villains in original still-sealed packet.
For comparison only, please take a look at this card on the left when set alongside the more common silver version:
The colourful, header card box with 1:36 scale tag is complete and bright, with intact original cellophane window. Usual crease on box reverse. Note there is Swedish print on the box base and one side.
Small scuff.
“Mettoy Co. Ltd.’ on box reverse. Card insert is fine, strongly-coloured and complete. Little ruffling to the inner where it is in contact with the ejector roof.
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