Corgi Gift Set 19
Corgi Gift Set 19 Chipperfields Land-Rover with Elephant & Cage on Trailer. 2nd issue. Near mint plus/boxed. From The Old School Collection.
Notes
This is the 2nd issue with a plastic canopy to the Land Rover and metal bars to the elephant cage. Version with light brown winching hook* on the elephant cage.
The Gift Set comprises:
1) The Land-Rover has a plastic canopy and shaped spun wheels. Suspension. It looks very smart and fresh with a gleaming original very close to mint paint finish, complete with spare wheel on the bonnet. Chipperfield’s Circus label on both sides of the plastic canopy are complete but note that one side edge of one of the labels has started to ‘lift’. Light age ‘transparency’ too.
3) The blue and red trailer has shiny spun wheels. Chip at two exposed points.
The card plinth is bright and complete. Just one little wheel slot tear.
The card box is vividly-coloured and complete, with quite a crisp feel. Light age/handling wear and a small subtle glue repair. Penned writing on an end flap.
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