C1123
Corgi 1123 Chipperfield's Circus Animal Cage. Polar Bears. 2nd issue with plastic sliding doors. Shaped spun wheels. Near mint/boxed, with packing card, packing ring, Membership Form and printed Corgi Note. From The Monty Calme Collection.
Price: £85.00
This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.
Notes
A brightly-coloured, original example – this issue has plastic blue sliding doors at both ends (feature of later issues) and in the middle. Shaped spun hubs and well-shaped original tyres. Comes with both original bears (no transfer). Amber skylights have no cracks or splits.
In near mint condition with chipping mostly around one of the side opening hatches. Blue plastic doors are a good strong colour with no discolouration.
It comes with a printed note from Corgi explaining that all cages are being packed with polar bears at present. Corgi Club Membership Form, card packing piece and card packing ring included.
Lift-off lid picture box is complete and brightly coloured. No splits or repairs. No graffiti. Edge scuff and a few light rubs.
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