Vintage, Collectables, Gold, Silver & General Auction (14% Buyers Commission)
A Corgi London Transport C469/1 die-cast model of a red London double-decker bus. The bus features advertisements on its side for “The London STANDARD,” “A GREAT NEWSPAPER,” and “FOR A GREAT CITY,” with “LONDON TRANSPORT” visible on the lower deck and destination signs reading “Marble Arch,” “Oxford Circus,” “Trafalgar Sq,” and “Whitehall.” It is housed in its original cardboard and plastic window box. The blue and yellow box prominently displays the “CORGI” logo and “London Bus,” along with multi-language warning text stating “Not suitable for children under 36 months” (and equivalents in French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese), identifying it as a “Die Cast Model.”
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