CGS17
Corgi Gift Set 17 Land-Rover with Ferrari Racing Car on Trailer. Near mint/boxed. From The Cheshire Collection.
Notes
A sought-after Gift Set in all original condition issued between 1963-68.
Suspension on shaped spun wheels throughout.
The Land-Rover is finished in bright red with cream, textured canopy, window glazing, tow hook and a grey base. Nice lustre, although chipping at the rear where the it has come into contact with the trailer. Original tyres are as-new. Little tarnishing at the tow hook. Note the addition of period number plates & A.A. sticker (available from Corgi at the time to decorate your Corgi models).
The yellow trailer has a few little marks mostly on the tow ring.
The Ferrari is vibrantly-coloured, complete with driver, Ferrari label and racing numbers. Little rubbing to the chrome finish on the roll bar behind the driver. Mere dot or two to the paint finish.
The card plinth is complete and bright. A little marking caused by the models and minor wear besides. A couple of very small tears.
The colourful card outer box is complete with no tears. Minor age/handling wear. Period price on one picture and one non-picture side.
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