Corgi Toys 468 Routemaster Bus, in New South Wales livery
Routemaster Bus, in New South Wales livery by Corgi Toys, No. 468. Very near mint/boxed, with correct SLIP. 'Naturally Corgi Toys' issue. Extremely scarce version from The Continental Collection. Starting bid £350. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
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A rare find, and usually missing from most collections, this is a Routemaster Bus in the New South Wales livery with ‘Corgi Classics’ transfers on one side, ‘Naturally Corgi Toys’ on the other. Bright shaped spun wheels and jewelled headlights. Correct, distinctive and original finish of brown, cream and green. Complete with driver, conductor, post, detailed cream interior, bright yellow staircase, window glazing.
Paint finish is very close to mint. Note the addition of rear light details.
Occasional tiny mark to the paint finish. MInor old tape residue on the base – may be removed carefully.
The bright and clean card pictorial box is complete, showing light wear including a light storage crease on a non-picture side.
Good to see the correct slip is still present.
A sensational Corgi model to add to your collection.
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