Corgi Gift Set 31
Corgi Gift Set 31 The 'Riviera' Gift Set. With LIGHT metallic blue Riviera. Very, very near mint/boxed. With packing & leaflet. Another wonderful Gift Set from The Reference Collection. Bids are invited on this model - please see the relevant section on our Faq Page. QDT starting bid £300.
Price: £525.00
This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.
Notes
This popular Set was made between 1965-68, and comprises:
i) Corgi 245 Buick Riviera in light metallic blue with a bright red detailed interior. Suspension on spoked wheels. Intact tow hook. Pleasing sheen to the original paint finish. In virtually mint condition.
Please note the light colour shade of this version – for comparison an individually boxed example in steel blue has been placed alongside:
The Gift Set version also has a grey base (model in the foreground of the image):
ii) Trailer is in very close to mint condition. Spun wheels. All original paint finish.
iii) Corgi 104 Dolphin Cabin Cruiser is in fresh, bright and clean condition, with a notably clean and complete label. Includes original Captain figure, intact outboard motor and propellor.
This tows the original skier on the original plastic water scene attachment.
Complete.
Colourful card stand is clean, crisp and fresh with vivid colours. Barely any wear at all.
Both pull-out tabs are present and tear-free. Remains of old sellotape on the underside.
Leaflet which incorporates a Corgi Club Membership Form is included.
The outer box with its wonderfully atmospheric artwork is deeply-coloured and complete. Light age wear and a seam tear.
Packing piece:
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