Corgi 228
Corgi 228 Volvo P.1800. Scarce ORANGE-RED issue. Near mint plus/boxed. From The Ross-on-Wye Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1962-65 in a variety of colour finishes.
This Volvo model has a wonderfully lustrous bright orange-red paint finish with a lemon interior and silver detailing at the raised bodylines and bumpers (all original). Suspension on shiny shaped spun hubs. A more difficult find (more usually found in a deeper red).
In close to mint condition with a few little marks only.
The pictorial box is complete. Some age/handling wear and a small tear to the tuck-in part of one large end flap.
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