G82 Toys & Coins General Auction
Lot 231:
Description
A collection of 6 vintage-style miniature commercial vehicles and buses from The Village Collection, manufactured by Cameo, a brand by Corgi. These models are constructed from metal with plastic components and feature a simple rolling wheel mechanism. Each vehicle is housed in its original red and yellow window display box. The lot includes a Carter Paterson London to the Alps van in red and green livery, The Bull pub delivery van in cream and maroon, an Eastern National bus in yellow and green, a Dog and Gun delivery van in two-tone green, a Mirror Laundries Harborne and Sparkhill van in white and red, and a Morris Commercial Cars Ltd. flatbed truck in blue with a molded sack load. The models feature detailed period-accurate graphics and branding characteristic of early 20th-century British transport.