Corgi Gift Set 31 The 'Riviera' Gift Set
The 'Riviera' Gift Set by Corgi Toys, Gift Set No. 31. Very near mint/boxed. 1st issue version with the light blue Riviera. An outstanding Set! QDT starting bid £250. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Price: £325.00
This item is sold.
Notes
This popular Set was made between 1965-68, and comprises:
i) Corgi 245 Buick Riviera in light blue (so 1st issue) with a bright red detailed interior. Suspension on spoked wheels. Intact (early version) tow hook. Pleasing sheen to the original paint finish. Virtually mint paint finish. Just a couple of small chrome rubs.
ii) Trailer is in very close to mint condition. All original paint finish.
iii) Corgi 104 Dolphin Cabin Cruiser is in fresh, bright and clean condition, with a complete label (minor age transparency). Includes original Captain figure, intact outboard motor and propellor.
This tows the original skier on the original plastic water scene attachment.
Complete.
Colourful card stand is clean, crisp and fresh with vivid colours.
Both pull-out tabs are present and tear-free. Original sellotape still in situ.
As-new condition crisp card – hard to find this good.
The outer box with its wonderfully atmospheric artwork is deeply-coloured and complete. Presents extremely well.
Light corner edge ruffle and very minor wear besides. Light crease. No tears. Period pencilled price on an end flap and two penned ‘+’
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