Corgi Toys 485 Surfing Mini
Austin Mini Countryman 'Surfing' by Corgi Toys, No. 485. Very near mint/boxed. With figure, leaflet and surf boards. From The Ian Hewlett Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1965-69, this popular ‘Surfing’ Mini model has a sea-green finish, ‘wood panelling’, vivid yellow interior, jewelled headlights, straight aerial, bright chrome roof-rack with two surf boards, and surfing figure.
Suspension on well-shaped, original shaped spun wheels.
In very near mint condition. With figure and surfing boards. Original elastic band still present.
The colourful pictorial box is complete and free of graffiti. Crisp feel. Tiny tear. Light wear/grubbiness.
Model specific leaflet:
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