CGS15
Corgi Gift Set 15 Silverstone Set. Excellent plus-very, very near mint/boxed. From The Corbridge Collection.
Notes
A sought-after Gift Set from Corgi issued between 1963-64.
It comprises:
1) 150s Vanwall Racing Car, excellent plus with chipping at the nose and a mark at the rear point. Wheel trims applied. Clean, bright box has minor wear including creasing. Penned price at an end flap
2) 154 Ferrari Formula 1. Near mint plus with just a few minor marks. Very clean, bright box, with minor handling wear. Corgi Club Membership Form.
3) 152s BRM Racing Car, very,very near mint with unapplied wheel trim sheet and printed Corgi Note. Corgi Club Membership Form. Very fresh box has individual U.S. price label at an end flap.
4) 215s Thunderbird Open Sports, with a couple of stray factory silver marks above the radiator and another near the rear light detail. Very fresh and bright box.
5) 304s Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Hardtop. Very near mint in very fresh box.
6) 309 Aston Martin DB4 Competition. Very near mint/boxed.Period pencilled price at an end flap.
7) 417s Land Rover ‘Breakdown Service’. Very, very near mint. Box has a crease.
Set also comes with the following kits and figure sets:
a)1501 Racing Drivers & Pit Mechanics (off sprue)
b)1502 Spectators (on sprue, so unused)
c)1503 Race Track Officials (off sprue)
d) 602 AA & RAC Telephone Boxes (bagged, with leaflet)
e) 2 × 603 Silverstone Pits (bagged with leaflets)
f) 604 Silverstone Press Box (with leaflet
g) Silverstone Time-Keeper’s Box (bagged with leaflet)
Also included is the original mat, glue and paints, along with a replacement brush.
The large outer box is complete and bright with an intact paper label. Grubbiness in places and a very small part-thickness puncture. Writing on one end and on the lid.