Description

The pinnacle of British WWII cruiser tank development. This 1:50 scale diecast model by Corgi (CC60606) captures the A34 Comet Mk I Cruiser Tank serving with the 11th Armoured Division ("The Black Bull") during the final weeks of the war in Germany, 1945. Part of the specialized "Fall of Germany" / "VE Day 60th Anniversary" release sequence, this model represents the formidable armored vehicle that finally gave British crews a weapon combining speed, low-profile protection, and the hard-hitting firepower of the 77mm high-velocity gun capable of besting late-war German panzers.

Ideal for curators of WWII Western Europe operations and British military armor, this Corgi Classics release serves as a definitive historical artifact of the Allied push across the Rhine. The model is engineered for scale accuracy, featuring an individually molded turret, elevating gun barrel, rolling tracks, and realistic olive drab service paintwork with authentic division insignias. This premium diecast metal model offers a sophisticated display presence for collectors prioritizing provenance and tactical detailing, making it a premier acquisition for any gallery dedicated to pioneer military engineering and the 11th Armoured Division legacy.

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Condition

Model Condition - Mint (10/10)

Box condition - Very Good (7/10)

The box is structurally sound overall. The plastic display lid has yellowed, but the box remains in very good condition overall.

Photographed under studio lighting to highlight even the smallest imperfections. Buy with confidence, what you see is exactly what you get.

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