Corgi 227
Corgi 227 Morris Mini-Cooper Competition Model. Near mint/boxed. Scarce issue in blue with a white roof only, blue bonnet. 'Fine' racing number 1 version. From the 'Exclusively Mini' Collection.
Notes
A sought-after Corgi rally model in bright mid-blue finish with a white roof and blue bonnet (standard issue has a white bonnet). Lemon interior. Detailed crossed flags transfer is near complete on the bonnet. Shaped spun wheels have suspension, fine racing number 1 on both doors (intact), jewelled headlights.
A few marks/rubs to the paint finish. Closest inspection finds a few tiny dot retouches on the roof.
The box is complete and bright, with a little age/handling wear.
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