C1144
Corgi 1144 Chipperfield's Circus Scammell Crane with Rhino Cage. Very near mint/ boxed. From a beautiful, single-owner collection, some 25 years in the making.
Notes
Issued between 1969-72. This set comprises a Scammell Handyman MKIII in blue and red finish with a silver jib and hook as well as a rhinoceros in a plastic cage. Vibrant original paint finish, complete paper labels, detailed cast wheels. Complete and bright “Come to the Circus” label correctly on one side only. Rhino within its plastic cage with grass/straw detail.
Paint finish has a few tiny marks only.
Fragile white plastic inner has a split.
The outer box is complete and bright with original cellophane still in place (no tears).
Card has a few small light stain marks and a repaired tear. Minor wear besides.
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