Corgi Toys 1142 Holmes Wrecker Vehicle
Holmes Wrecker Vehicle by Corgi Toys, No. 1142. Near mint plus/boxed (earliest version, half-yellow, half-blue card top section). With both mechanics & Leaflet. From The Elmer Collection.
Price: £200.00
Notes
Issued between 1967-74, this is a popular detailed truck from Corgi.
With a bright red and white paint finish, complete ‘Holmes Wrecker’ transfers on both sides, silvery-gold metal booms, intact wing mirrors with reflective stickers still in place, straight horns on the cab roof. Intact red coloured plastic translucent hazard ‘light’. Both spare tyres are still in place. Complete chevron paper label at the rear of the model (some age transparency).
Couple of small chips on the roof.
The blue and yellow window box is complete and bright (earliest version, half-yellow, half-blue card top section). Original cellophane window is intact.
Card has age/handling wear which includes grubbiness and the occasional little tear.
The polystyrene tray is complete with a bright Corgi dog paper label in place. Both mechanics are included.
Instruction Leaflet:
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