Corgi 228
Corgi 228 Volvo P.1800. Deep red issue. Very, very near mint/boxed (wear). From The Nelson Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1962-65 in a variety of colour finishes.
This example has a bright deep red paint finish with a lemon interior and original silver detailing at the raised body lines and bumpers. Suspension on shiny shaped spun hubs. Well-shaped original tyres.
Virtually mint condition!
The box is complete if looking a touch worn now (rather grubby and faded)with penned writing on an end flap.
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