C258
Corgi 258 The "Saint's" Car Volvo P.1800. Very near mint/boxed. First issue with a black Saint logo figure on a cream background. From 'The Monty Calme Corgi Collection'.
Notes
First issue model introduced in 1965 in white, with a bright red interior and a black “Saint” matchstick figure transfer on the bonnet. The car is in very close to mint condition with just one little mark low down beneath the rear bumper and a little chip at front over-riders. Displays superbly with a crisp white paint finish, and a complete “Saint” matchstick figure on the bonnet. Jewelled headlights, perfect suspension on shaped spun wheels, driver. As-new original tyres. All original throughout.
The blue and yellow picture box is a first-rate example; crisp and complete, with brightest colours on intact card. Small light storage crease. No tears or graffiti. Corgi Club Membership Form is included. Period price label at an end flap.
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