Corgi 231
Corgi 231 Triumph Herald Coupe. Deeper blue issue with 3 rivets on base. Near mint plus/boxed. From The Nelson Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1961-65, this sought-after model has a deeper blue and white paint finish with a vibrant red interior, opening bonnet (no air filter). Nice sheen to the paint finish. Suspension on shaped spun wheels. Original tyres run well (couple have minor surface crazing).
Version with 3 rivets on base.
A few chips mostly at the rear. The pictorial box is bright and complete. Light handling wear. Note a little pinpoint puncture at an end flap.
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