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Corgi Aviation Archive 1:72 AA32612 Lancaster MKIII, WC Guy Gibson, 617 Squadron - Corgi

Corgi Aviation Archive 1:72 AA32612 Lancaster MKIII, WC Guy Gibson, 617 Squadron

Name: Corgi Aviation Archive 1:72 AA32612 Lancaster MKIII, WC Guy Gibson, 617 Squadron
Brand: Corgi
Price: 250.0 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Limited Edition

799 of 1260

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Description
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Description

This Avro Lancaster B.Mk III represents RAF No.617 (Dambusters) Squadron aircraft ED932 flown by Guy Gibson over the Ruhr Valley, Germany during Operation Chastise on May 16th 1943. As one of the most famous RAF bombers of the war, it captures the legendary Dambusters raid in a release tied directly to its most recognisable unit and mission.

A standout addition to any WWII RAF collection, especially for displays focused on Bomber Command and famous special operations. Ideal for display and for collectors who enjoy historically significant aircraft with strong mission identity.

Fact Sheet

Brand: Corgi

Series: Aviation Archive

Model code: AA32612

Aircraft: Avro Lancaster B.Mk III

Unit: RAF No.617 (Dambusters) Sqn

Serial/Code: ED932

Pilot: Guy Gibson

Location: Ruhr Valley, Germany

Date/Period: Operation Chastise, May 16th 1943

Edition: Electronic Edition

Scale: 1:72

Limited Edition: 1260 pieces worldwide

Material: Diecast

Dimensions

Length: 11.75"

Width: 17"

Condition

Model Condition -

Box condition -

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

Any imperfections are shown in the images and description. Refer to the grading tab for more details. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

Grading

Grading Criteria

Mint (10/10)
- As new, no visible flaws.

Near Mint (9/10)
- Very light signs of handling or display only.

Excellent (8/10)
- Light wear or a few tiny marks; displays very well.

Very Good (7/10)
- Noticeable wear or small chips/rubs but still presentable.

Good (6/10)
- Obvious overall wear; better as a display/filler piece.

Fair (5/10)
- Heavy wear or larger areas of paint loss.

Spares/Repairs (4/10 or below)
- Significant damage or missing parts.

For a full breakdown on how we grade models, please refer to our Conditional Grading page.

Returns

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- Free UK customer returns.

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- Refunds are issued after inspection of the returned item.

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