C408
Corgi 408 Bedford AA Road Service Van. Divided windscreen & smooth wheels issue. Near mint plus/boxed. From The Berlin Collection.
Notes
This first issue Bedford A.A. Van (1957-59) has a divided windscreen, smooth roof, and smooth hubs, stamped aluminium roof sign (early issue so the roof sign is a deep yellow colour). The model has a striking black and mid-yellow finish and complete A.A. logo and lettering throughout.
Shiny base has few tiny tarnished spots. Supple original tyres.
Couple of minor marks only to the all original paint finish.
A few little bumper chips and a very small mark at the rear.
The early blue picture box is strongly-coloured and complete. Crisp feel. Little handling/age wear. Period price at an end flap.
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