C468
Corgi 468 London Transport Routemaster Bus 'OUTSPAN'. Very near mint/boxed. CAST WHEELS issue with yellow & clear plastic stairs. From a most knowledgeable and enthusiastic collector in South London.
Price: £75.00
This item is sold.
Notes
Issued between 1967-75, this is an early Routemaster Bus with all the nice details not present in the later issues. A vibrant red all original paint finish and complete detailed transfers throughout. This version has clear plastic over yellow stairs.
Bright cast wheels with suspension. Well-shaped original tyres. Conductor and driver. Ribbed roof (without the usual box rubs!), jewelled headlights. Few mere dots visible under close scrutiny.
The card and cellophane box is complete , with a crisp feel. Smooth original, unpunctured cellophane. End flap has a corner edge ruffle. Little rubbing/light wear. No graffiti.
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