Corgi Gift Set 31
Corgi Gift Set 31 The 'Riviera' Gift Set. Near mint plus - very, very near mint/boxed. 1st issue version with the light blue Riviera. From The Old School Collection.
Notes
This popular Set was made between 1965-68, and comprises:
i) Corgi 245 Buick Riviera in light blue (so 1st issue) with a bright red detailed interior. Suspension on spoked wheels. Intact (early version) tow hook. Some marking to the chrome on the front bumper.
ii) Trailer is in very close to mint condition. Occasional tiny mark. All original paint finish.
iii) Corgi 104 Dolphin Cabin Cruiser is in fresh, bright and clean condition, with a clean and complete label. Hard to find this good. Includes original Captain figure, intact outboard motor and propellor.
This tows the original skier on the original plastic water scene attachment.
Complete.
Colourful card stand is clean, crisp and fresh with vivid colours.
Both pull-out tabs are present and tear-free. Original tape. No surface loss at this site.
Crisp card and no slot tears. Small edge ‘bulge’ in one area.
The outer box with its wonderfully atmospheric artwork is vivid, crisp and complete. Light wear besides. Small faint part-puncture at an end flap (if you look for it).
Very small tear. Period pencilled price on an end flap.
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