Corgi Gift Set 16
Corgi Gift Set 16 Ecurie Ecosse Set. Suspension issue. Near mint plus-very, very near mint/boxed. With factory label & bands still applied, Instruction Leaflet & inner packing. Really crisp boxes! An unused set from The Mayfair Collection.
Notes
This is the suspension issue. Set was issued from 1961-1965.
It comprises:
1) Ecurie Ecosse Transporter has a vivid metallic blue finish, shaped spun wheels, light tan interior and a grey base. Sliding side doors, window glazing and a drop down ramp at the rear. Raised orange lettering at the sides. Able to transport the three racing cars included with this set.
Condition: looks unused. Near mint plus with the the Genuine Track-Rod Steering Label still in place (usually removed), as well as the two yellow bands.
Hard to find a mark but note the very small tarnished area on one top side edge toward the rear.
2) 151A Lotus XI has a bright mid-blue finish, red seats, racing number 7. Driver.
Condition: Virtually mint. Box is clean and bright and so crisp! Corgi Club Membership Form.
3) 150S Vanwall in vermillion red with racing number 25, driver, flat spun wheels with suspension.
Condition: Very near mint. Probably as-made defect to the bonnet racing number. Box is in fine, crisp condition, complete with unapplied wire-spoked wheel stickers (6) still on the backing sheet. Instructions for application and a Corgi Club Membership Form!
4) 152S B.R.M. model finished in green, racing number 3. Complete with unapplied wire-spoked wheel stickers (6) still on the backing sheet. Instructions for application and a Corgi Club Membership Form.
Condition: Very near mint with just one small mark at the rear.
Box is virtually pristine (light crease).
Lift-off Lid Box is most attractive with bright clean colours.
Tiny wear only. Hard to find this good.
Complete with all original card packing pieces:
Instruction Leaflet for the operation of the Ecurie Ecosse* model is enclosed.