Bidspirit auction | A Vintage Corgi Die-cast Ford

A Vintage Corgi Die-cast Ford Popular Royal Mail Van - A vintage Corgi die-cast Ford Popular Royal Mail van, finished in a traditional red livery with black mudguards. The model features a die-cast metal body, a silver-coloured moulded plastic base plate, and black wheels accented by white pinstriping. It includes a side-mounted spare tyre on the passenger side and opaque black plastic glazing to the windows. The body is decorated with printed text reading ROYAL MAIL beneath a crown and the royal cypher EIIR. The silver plastic base is embossed with the stylized CORGI logo within an oval, FORD POPULAR, and MADE IN CHINA. The van is presented in its original clear plastic display case with a cardboard insert depicting a period street scene and shopfronts. The packaging is marked Corgi Classic Models and bears a yellow adhesive retail sticker reading £7.99 and a white auction lot sticker reading 116. [Item] Dimensions: 70mm length.