Corgi 313
Corgi 313 Graham Hill's Ford Cortina GXL. Scarce promotional maize yellow or mustard colour issue. Rarest issue with RIGHT-HAND drive. Very, very near mint/boxed, with perspex packing piece. One of the best we have seen! From The Mayfair Collection.
Price: £495.00
This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.
Notes
According to an ex-employee of Ford who was involved in the ordering of this maize yellow or mustard issue from Corgi, this model was commissioned at the time of the launch of the real car. These maize models were made just prior to the standard release colours which ran from 1970-73.
Maize yellow promotional/export issue. Right-hand drive issue.
In virtually mint condition.
Complete with figure of Graham Hill and both ‘CORTINA’ labels front and rear.
Red and yellow window box is really very crisp, bright and clean. Intact original cellophane.
Barely any wear at all.
Stiff perspex packing piece included.
Not an easy find.
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