Corgi Toys 228 Volvo P.1800
Volvo P.1800 by Corgi Toys, No. 228. BURNT ORANGE issue. Very near mint/boxed. Crisp box. From The 25 Year Collection in California. QDT starting bid £250. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
Issued between 1962-65 in a variety of colour finishes.
This example has a rich burnt orange paint finish with a fawn interior. A First for QDT! Original silver detailing at the raised body lines and bumpers. Suspension on shiny shaped spun hubs. Well-shaped original tyres.
Very close to mint condition.
Please compare this burnt orange example in the foreground with the usual deep red version:
The box is complete and bright. Light wear includes a storage crease on a non-picture side. Corgi Club Membership Form is included.
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