Corgi Gift Set 19
Corgi Gift Set 19 Chipperfields Land-Rover with Elephant & Cage on Trailer. Very near mint/boxed. Hard to find *1st issue* with tinplate tilt. With wrap-around card packing. From The Old School Collection.
Price: £245.00
This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.
Notes
A desirable two-piece Gift Set in original condition issued between 1962-68. A harder to find early example, in very near mint condition, this set comprises:
1) The Land-Rover has a tinplate canopy and shaped spun wheels. Suspension. It looks very smart and fresh with a gleaming original paint finish, complete with spare wheel on the bonnet. Complete and bright Chipperfield’s Circus labels on both side of the tinplate tilt (minor age wear). Fine, well-shaped original tyres.
2) The brown plastic cage has an intact opening rear door and hook on the top. Early version with bars. Chipperfield’s Circus label at one side. Complete with the original plastic elephant. The blue and red trailer has shiny spun wheels. As-new original tyres.
The card plinth is bright and complete. Couple of very small wheel slot tears.
The colourfully illustrated card box is complete.
Minor handling wear including a very small corner edge ruffle.
Comes complete with the original wrap-around card packing piece.
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