The Skipper: Volkswagen Transporter T1 Van - Comic Classics - #98757 1:50 Diecast Model by Corgi

Key Features:

• Diecast metal construction with authentic detailing of The Skipper livery from the classic comic series.
• Vibrant blue and yellow paint scheme reflecting the nostalgic look of The Skipper comic art.
• Realistic wheels and finely crafted interior elements add to the authenticity of the model.
• Sourced from an estate collection, the box may present some shelf wear but the model remains in pristine condition.

Description: Dive into the golden era of British comics with the Volkswagen Transporter T1 Van, adorned with The Skipper artwork. First published by DC Thomson in 1930, The Skipper was a beloved weekly story paper that combined humor and adventure, capturing the imagination of young readers across Britain. Known as "The Paper with Wishbone Wizard," The Skipper ran until 1941, ending its publication due to wartime paper shortages but leaving a lasting legacy.

This diecast model pays tribute to The Skipper's rich history, featuring vivid comic-style graphics and classic Volkswagen design elements. The blue and yellow color scheme evokes a sense of nostalgia, making it a must-have for collectors who appreciate both diecast models and vintage British storytelling. Whether you're a diecast enthusiast or a fan of classic comics, this model is a perfect addition to your collection.