DS19 in Monte Carlo Trim (323)The Citroen DS19 was first tooled by Corgi at the beginning of 1957 (as Corgi 210) and is notable for being the first ever non British car in the Corgi range. It was updated in 1960, as Corgi 210S, given a moulded interior, a steering wheel and Glidamatic suspension. Five years later it was revived yet again, this time in a topical Monte Carlo livery. Available on its own or as part of the GS 38 gift set together with a Mini Cooper and a Rover 2000 it

and related James Bond Indicia

two figures (the female passenger being considerably smaller than the male driver) and a boot/trunk that lifted to reveal a set of golf clubs and caddy

Better detail than Dad's old Dinky Toys

the Studebaker Golden Hawk was introduced into the range in 1958 – just two years after the very first die-cast Corgi Toys were produced

Size: Length: 97mm Width: 37mm Height: 32mm

Yellow Submarine Pack

which incorporate a bi-metal strip to make it flash on and off

the new red Thunderbird remained in the Corgi range until 1965

Launched into the range in 1968

causing stocks to completely run out by Christmas Day

Originally introduced into the Corgi range in October 1961

plus a roofrack with detachable skis and poles