1991 Corgi Toys Ford Cortina Jim Clark Model Limited Edition Model

The 1991 Corgi Toys Ford Cortina Jim Clark Model (specifically catalog number 96764) is a highly sought-after 1:43 scale diecast replica released under the Corgi Classics line. Part of "The Winners" limited edition collection, it celebrates the legendary Scottish racing driver Jim Clark and his historic exploits in touring car racing. Key Details & Specifications The Car: It replicates the iconic Ford Cortina Mk1 Lotus. The Livery: The model specifically depicts the vehicle as raced by Jim Clark at Oulton Park, featuring his race number RN21. It comes in the iconic Lotus-Cortina livery (typically white with the signature green stripe down the flanks). Scale: Standard collector's 1:43 scale (approximately 10 cm in length). Packaging: It was issued in a special Corgi Classics box, including a plastic display case, display stand, and an individually numbered limited edition certificate card. Context & Collectibility During the early 1990s, Corgi shifted focus back toward the adult collector market by producing highly detailed historical re-releases of legendary British motorsport partnerships. Jim Clark's historic "three-wheeling" style while racing the Lotus Cortina for Colin Chapman's Team Lotus remains legendary among motoring enthusiasts, making this particular 1991 release a focal point for vintage racing collections. MADE IN: China PACKAGING: This item is brand new Includes all original packaging and documentation Packaging is complete, as new No warranty Sold as a surplus item DH Collectibles is not an authorised retailer of these products Thank you for looking at DH Collectibles ! *** We ship worldwide ***