Corgi Toys 1131 Carrimore Detachable Axle Machinery Carrier
Carrimore Detachable Axle Machinery Carrier by Corgi Toys, No. 1131. A First for QDT - TK Cab in LIGHT BLUE with RED interior. Possibly factory sample. colour trial piece. Near mint/boxed. From The Gower Collection. Starting bid £500. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
An exceptional, we assume factory sample/colour trial piece.
Note this Carrimore Detachable Axle Machinery Carrier has a light blue cab with a red interior. (distinctly different from the standard deeper blue issue and the interior is usually yellow).
Silver back. Shaped spun wheels. Detachable black rear axle. With both delicate wing mirrors intact (no reflective strips). Suspension. Fine original tyres. Rivetted base.
Light marking to the original paint finish.
For comparison, please take a look at this example when set alongside the standard version in deeper blue:
The inner card stand is brightly-coloured and complete. Minor wear and some edge ruffling.
The card picture box is complete and the colours are strong.
A little age/handling wear including grubbiness. Corgi Club Membership Form.
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