Corgi Toys 309 Aston Martin Competition
Aston Martin Competition Model by Corgi Toys, No. 309. Racing Number 3. Near mint plus/boxed. Scarce. From The Francis Schaffer Collection.
Notes
A sought-after Corgi car and one of the key items in the Corgi Gift Set 15 Silverstone Set. This example has a shining turquoise and white finish, lemon interior, complete crossed flags on the bonnet, suspension on shining shaped spun hubs, jewelled headlights, complete racing number 3 on both doors.
Grey base and well-shaped, fine tread original tyres.
Issued between 1962-65. A few marks to the paint finish nearly all confined to the opening bonnet surround.
The box is bright and complete, with quite a crisp feel. Lightest wear only.
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