Corgi Toys 158 Lotus-Climax F1
Lotus-Climax Formula 1 Car by Corgi Toys, No. 158. Very near mint /boxed. Shop-fresh early box. Complete with Model Specific Feature Leaflet & card packing piece. From The Cologne Collection.
Notes
This is the early issue in the all card pictorial box. Old shop stock quality early crd box.
The Lotus model has a deep orange and white finish and complete racing number 8 labels on the bonnet stripe and both sides (little crease to one of the side labels). ‘Realistic’ driver controlled steering too. Complete with racing driver, aerofoils, both wing mirrors and an intact windscreen. Mere dot or two to the paint finish.
Also included is the Feature Leaflet for this model which incorporates a Corgi Club Membership Form and the packing piece too.
Not often found this complete – and all in this exceptional, fresh card box! Period US price label on an end flap.
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