Bidspirit auction | A Vintage Corgi AEC 508

A Vintage Corgi AEC 508 Tanker Truck in Pickfords Livery - A vintage Corgi AEC 508 tanker truck in Pickfords livery, constructed from die-cast metal with plastic components. The vehicle is finished in dark blue with silver-coloured detailing applied to the tank hatches and the side ladder. The forward-control cab features a tilting mechanism to reveal interior engine detail and is printed with the company name Pickfords to the roof in white. The cylindrical tank is printed with white lettering reading PICKFORDS LIQUEFIED GASES. The black chassis features free-rolling wheels with blue-coloured hubs and is printed with U.W. 8.9.2.14 to the lower side. The underside of the vehicle is embossed with characters reading MADE IN CHINA, CORGI, and AEC. The model is presented with its original grey and orange retail window box, which includes a yellow card insert. The packaging bears a white adhesive label reading 508 forward control 5 ton Cabover, a circular price sticker marked £6.95, and a third-party auction lot sticker reading Lot 133.