C150
Corgi 150 Vanwall Formula 1 Grand Prix Car. Very, very near mint/boxed. *Bright mid-green* issue, blue-tinted screen. From a private collection in Somerset.
Notes
In all original shining condition, this Vanwall Racing Car has a bright mid-green colour finish ( more often found with a darker green finish). Complete racing number ‘3’ and ‘Vanwall’ lettering at the side. Intact original pale blue windscreen. Lemon interior, flat spun wheels and fine tread original tyres.
Displays really well.
‘British Made’ on the base.
Note that there is a little original overspray of silver around the ‘nose’ of the model.
Minute rub on the raided detail behind the seat ( being extra-fussy here).
The powder blue picture box is complete, strongly-coloured and crisp. Small. discreet tear repair and a pencilled period price at one end flap.
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