Corgi Toys 256 VW Safari with Rhino
1200 in East African Safari Trim with Rhino by Corgi Toys, No. 256. Near mint plus/boxed. RIGHT-HAND drive version. Scarce . With leaflet. From The Cologne Collection.
Notes
A very popular Corgi model – this right-hand drive version is in all original, close to mint condition, with a fine and gleaming scarlet paint finish. Notably complete detailed bonnet label (very light wear), complete door numbers and “Nairobi” label. Unmarked chrome bumpers, wheels, baseplate, and sparkling jewelled headlights. Rhino.
Just a few minor marks to the paint finish.
The colourful card plinth on which car and rhino sit is a most attractive display piece. Crisp, fresh card.
Vividly-coloured backdrop for this model. Both end pull tabs are present and are in firm position, tight to the card plinth. No wheel slot tears.
Box reverse has lots of information about the “Beetle”.
The outer box is crisp, bright, and complete, with eye-catching graphics. Lots of end flap spring. White label on an end flap. Small pen mark and very light wear.
Model specific Leaflet included too.
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