CGS48

Notes

issued by Corgi during 1969, this scarce set comprises:

1) Corgi 1148 Scammell Car Transporter with a gleaming red and white with all four yellow fixing clips intact. Near mint condition – occasional very minor mark only. Looks unused.

2) Corgi 345 MGC GT in yellow and black with jewelled lights and intact suspension on spoked wheels. Near mint plus condition.

3) Corgi 340 Sunbeam Imp ‘Monte Carlo’ in bright metallic blue. Near mint plus condition. Notably intact suspension on cast wheels. Intact MGC GT label and bright chrome. Complete with black suitcase. Couple of little marks head-on and the occasional very small mark besides.

4) Corgi 201 The Saint’s Volvo. Very scarce issue in white with a red bonnet label and shaped spun wheels. Near mint plus condition. Few tiny marks only.

5) Corgi 249 Morris Mini Cooper De-Luxe in black with a red roof and complete ‘wickerwork’ side panels. Suspension on detailed cast wheels. Very near mint.

6) Corgi 226 Morris Mini Minor in metallic maroon with suspension on detailed cast wheels. Very near mint (mark at a door handle).

The outer box is complete, if rather grubby now. The original cellophane has a small tear. Area of surface loss at an end flap. 7) Corgi 339 Mini Cooper ‘S’ Monte Carlo in red and white with chrome roof rack and two spare tyres. Complete racing numbers. Couple of little ‘nibbles’ to the number plates. Complete Monte Carlo labels front and rear. Near mint plus.

All contents are housed in a complete and bright polystyrene inner (tiny wear).

This set comes with model specific Instruction Leaflet for the 340 Monte Carlo Sunbeam Imp which incorporates a Corgi Club Membership Form.
Also present is the little still-sealed bag of traffic cones.
The outer box is complete, if rather grubby now. The original cellophane is intact. Little of the usual wear and tear at end flaps. Small area of surface loss at an end flap.