Corgi Toys 216M Austin A.40 Saloon

Austin A.40 Saloon by Corgi Toys, No. 216M. Rare. Very near mint/boxed, with early Corgi Club Membership Form. Red & black issue (mechanical) with flat spun wheels. Scarce model from The Valencia Distributor Collection. Starting bid £200. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

Corgi toys 216m austin a40 saloon cc442 front

Price: £425.00

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Notes

This is a scarce early Corgi mechanical car – so hard to find, especially in this condition. In red with a black roof and flat hubs, this model with a flywheel motor (works well) was made for a short time only between 1959-60. The car has a lovely, gleaming, all original paint finish.

Corgi toys 216m austin a40 saloon cc442 back

Corgi toys 216m austin a40 saloon cc442 base

Well-shaped original tyres. Shiny flat spun wheels.
Barely a mark to the paint finish.

The blue and yellow picture box is complete and bright. A little age/handling wear. Correct early ‘Moorgate’ Corgi Club Membership Form is included.

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