Marcos 1800 G.T. with Volvo Engine (324)With opening doors and bonnet, this feature packed model was introduced into the Corgi range in 1966. It stayed in production for just three years and was issued in either white (with a red interior) or blue (with a pale blue interior). The white version featured green bonnet stripes and the blue version white stripes. The wheels were classic Corgi spokes and the bonnet lifted to reveal a detailed silver painted Volvo engine. Of particular note for a

Featuring two miniature figures – the crime-fighting Green Hornet in the back seat

RAC RADIO RESCUE LAND ROVER

The limited stop 38A route between Salisbury and Bournemouth ran via Fordingbridge

this iconic ‘bubble car’ was available in four different colours – pink

Based on a first generation (1958) Chevrolet Impala

making Corgi 480 something of a rarity – especially when accompanied by its original box

Corgi’s Herald was launched in 1961 and stayed in the range until 1965

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number 320

The red bonnet version utilised a deep blue plastic but for the blue bonnet model it was either yellow or pale blue

gold stripes on the bonnet and some beautifully detailed ‘magnesium’ style wheels

the box art depicted a totally different colour car – in this case