Corgi Toys 309 Aston Martin Competition
Aston Martin Competition Model by Corgi Toys, No. 309. NARROW Racing Number 3 . Very near mint/boxed. Scarce. From The Berlin Collection.
Notes
A sought-after Corgi car and one of the key items in the Corgi Gift Set 15 Silverstone Set. This example is in all original condition with a turquoise and white finish, lemon interior, complete crossed flags on the bonnet, suspension on shining shaped spun hubs, jewelled headlights, and a difficult find with narrow racing number 3 on both doors (intact).
Grey base and well-shaped, fine tread original tyres.
A little rough casting on the roof visible when examined closely.
Issued between 1962-65.
The box is bright and complete, with a little light wear including very minor ‘foxing’ mostly on one surface. Period price label on an end flap. Corgi Club Membership Form.
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