Lot 568: Corgi Major Toys Carrimore Car Transporter with Bedford Tractor Unit

A die-cast metal car transporter produced in Great Britain. The set consists of a blue Bedford tractor unit and a yellow two-tier trailer. The tractor unit features a black metal base plate impressed with characters reading BIG BEDFORD TRACTOR UNIT, MADE IN GT. BRITAIN, CORGI TOYS, and PAT. PENDING. The trailer has a yellow-painted metal chassis cast with CORGI MAJOR TOYS, MADE IN GT. BRITAIN, PATENTS PENDING, and CARRIMORE CAR TRANSPORTER. The exterior side of the trailer features blue lettering stating CORGI CAR TRANSPORTER. The rear loading ramp is fitted with several adhesive labels including two circular white stickers with red borders reading LEGO, a red rectangular sticker depicting a yellow dog silhouette, a small black label reading EGY 830, and a small circular label with the number 20. The vehicle is constructed with an articulated joint, a manually operated upper deck mechanism with metal struts, a hinged rear loading ramp, rubber tyres, and clear plastic windows.