Lot 463: Corgi Major Toys Carrimore Car Transporter and Bedford TK Tractor Unit

A British-made articulated vehicle from the Corgi Major Toys series, comprising a Bedford TK tractor unit and a two-tier Carrimore car transporter trailer. The tractor unit is constructed from blue die-cast metal with a yellow plastic interior and clear glazing. Cast into the front grille of the cab is the word BEDFORD. The trailer is finished in blue with a light grey upper deck. The underside of the trailer features cast lettering reading CORGI MAJOR TOYS, CARRIMORE CAR TRANSPORTER, MADE IN GT. BRITAIN, and PATENTS PENDING. The sides of the lower deck are applied with blue and white decals reading CORGI CAR TRANSPORTER. The rear of the loading ramp features a decal depicting a Corgi dog on a red ground and two circular decals reading 30 30. The vehicle features a manual loading mechanism with a hinged rear ramp and an elevating upper deck supported by two metal struts. The unit is fitted with black tyres on metal hubs.