Corgi 8101
Corgi Marks & Spencer Gift Set 8101 Racing Team. Scarce. Very, very near mint - mint/boxed. From The Old School Collection.
Price: £175.00
This item is sold.
Notes
An unusual Gift Set, made in collaboration with Marks & Spencer and sold only in selected stores in small quantities. Several Gift Sets were made in the range for a short period (during 1978) with unique liveries and distinctive boxes. No mention of Corgi on the models.
1)Corgi 422 Landrover in grey with ‘WINGS FLYING CLUB’ Label. Note that the upright section of the black plastic ladder has become detached from the roof rack.
2)Corgi WINGS FLYING CLUB Helicopter in silver.
3)Corgi Nipper Aircraft in black with WINGS FLYING CLUB Wing Section in white. Atop a silver Trailer with Wings logo.
Attractive, pristine colourful card backdrop and intact plastic tray in which the models sit.
Box lid is complete, vibrantly-coloured and clean. Gives the impression of unsold old shop stock.Small storage tear to the box on one side.
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