Lot 159:
Husky Forward Control Land Rover Die-cast Model No. 11 in Blister Pack
Description
A vintage Husky die-cast model vehicle, featuring a Forward Control Land Rover with a removable canopy. The model is finished in metallic green paintwork and is accompanied by a light green plastic removable canopy. The vehicle features black plastic free-rolling wheels.
The item remains in its original retail packaging, consisting of a yellow backing card with a clear plastic blister. The front of the card features the Husky brand name in a red rectangular field, alongside a stylised husky dog head logo. The text on the front includes FORWARD CONTROL LAND ROVER, REMOVABLE CANOPY, and the model number 11. A circular price mark of 47c is printed in the top left corner. The bottom of the card is printed in red with Made in Great Britain.
The reverse of the backing card is tan with dark brown printing, featuring the slogan ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW above HUSKY MODELS AND ACCESSORIES. It displays an illustrated scene of various other models in the range, including SALOON CARS, SPORTS CARS, TRACTORS, and PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES. The side of the truck bed on the model itself is cast with the lettering LAND ROVER.
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