Corgi Toys in 1962

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Super-detailed interior in the Airborne caravan, competition models of the Mini & DB4, more 'S' upgrades, first tries at electrics and the arrival of the Bedford TK with real mirrors - oh and the classic Land Rover Series 2 pickup is released
 
Month No. Name Make Model Notes Colour price units sold Scale With-drawn Plate No
January 426 Karrier Circus Booking Office Karrier Smith's Van Chipperfields Circus Booking Office Red/blue   133,000 1:55 1964 212
January 233 Heinkel T Heinkel Trojan Bubble Car Heinkel Bubble Car Pale lilac; fawn; pink; met. blue; red; orange 3/- 1,606,000 1:40 1972 212
February 230 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Coupe 220 SE Coupe Metallic Red; black; dark blue; cream   535,000 1:48 1964 213
February 420 Ford Airborne Caravan Ford Thames Van 15cwt Ford Thames Airborne Caravan White/met. blue; white/olive green; two-tone mauve 6/6d 902,000 1:44 1966 213
March 307 Jaguar E type Jaguar E type E type Jaguar with detachable hood Met. red; met. black, red roof 5/3d 473,000 1:46 1964 214
March 54 Fordson Major with Half Tracks Fordson Power Major with ‘Roadless’ Half Tracks Fordson Power Major with ‘Roadless’ Half Tracks Blue, orange wheels 6/9d 213,000 1:40 1964 214
April 309 Aston Martin DB4 Competition Aston Martin DB4 Saloon Aston Martin Competition Model Green/white 5/6d 492,000 1:46 1965 216
April GS19 Chipperfields Circus Land Rover & cage     438 Land Rover - Red with blue tilt

101 Platform Trailer - Red with cast draw bar

Elephant cage with elephant

  11/6d 473,000   1968 216
May 1129 Bedford Milk Tanker Bedford S Type Cab Milk Tanker White/blue 9/6d 103,000 1:47 1965 217
May 435 Karrier Dairy Produce Van Karrier Bantam Two Tonner Dairy Produce Van White/blue   132,000 1:47 1963 217
May 227 Mini-Cooper Competition Morris Mini-Cooper Competition Model, 3 different liveries Bright blue/white; prim yell white; green/white 4/3d 536,000 1:42 1965 217
May GS21 ERF Milk Lorry & Trailer     456 ERF Dropside Lorry

101 Platform Trailer

1487 Milk Churns load x2

Lorry & Trailer both in pale blue & white 9/11d 128,000   1966 218
June 214S Ford Thunderbird Ford Thunderbird Ford Thunderbird Met. black/red   214,000 1:48 1964 218
June 215S Ford Thunderbird Ford Thunderbird Ford Thunderbird Open Sports Red 4/4d 366,000 1:48 1965 218
June 237 Oldsmobile Sheriff Car Oldsmobile Super 88 Oldsmobile Sheriff Car Black/white 4/11d 615,000 1:49 1966 218
July 228 Volvo P 1800 Volvo P 1800 Volvo P 1800 Powder blue; Red; Pale Tan   315,000 1:46 1965 220
July 430 Ford Bermuda Taxi Ford Thunderbird Bermuda Taxi White car with canopy: yellow; blue; green   297,000 1:46 1964 220
September 238 Jaguar Mark X Jaguar Mark X Jaguar Mark X Saloon Bright blue; met. silver/grey; met. Blue 6/11d 1,121,000 1:49 1967 222
September GS22 Agricultural Set     1111 Combine Harvester

55 Fordson Power Major Tractor

56 Four furrow plough

438 Land Rover - Green, no tilt

51 Tipper Trailer

101 Platform Trailer - yellow

1487 Milk Churn load

1490 Skip & Churns

53 Massey Ferguson 65 with Fork Loader

  50/- 31,000   1965 224
September GS23 Chipperfields Circus set     1121 Crane truck

2x 1123 Circus animal cage

2x Lions, 2x Polar bears

426 Circus booking office

438 Land Rover - Red with blue tilt

101 Platform Trailer - Red with cast draw bar

Elephant cage with elephant

  50/- 75,000   1967 225
October 437 Superior Ambulance on Cadillac Chassis Cadillac Superior Ambulance Superior Ambulance on Cadillac Chassis Red/white 8/9d 1,287,000 1:55 1966 226
October 1130 Bedford Horse Transporter Bedford TK Type Cab Chipperfield’s Circus Horse Transporter Red/blue 18/6d 627,000 1:47 1971 226
November 1105 Bedford Car Transporter Bedford TK Type Cab Car Transporter Red/white/blue 19/11d 278,000 1:47 1966 229
December 433 Volkswagen Delivery Van Volkswagen Type 2 Transporter Van Volkswagen Delivery Van Red/white 4/3d 182,000 1:47 1965 230