Dating one of my vans

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Dating one of my vans

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Hi I'm trying to find out the year my latest purchase was produced, its a Corgi vw type 2 van the masters voice any info would be appreciated. :D
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Re: Dating one of my vans

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It's not as easy these Days trying to date recent production models unless you have the item in hand, mint and boxed. However, the model below is the same casting but in 'Lufthansa' livery and I know this issue comes from 1998. Hope that is of some assistance to you.
1998 casting..JPG
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Re: Dating one of my vans

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Thanks Kevin funny you should put that picture up as I was looking at the same model on eBay and will be one of my next buys. ;)
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There you go, I was able to read your mind. One of the advantages of being called Kevin... :lol:

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GHOSTHUNTER wrote:There you go, I was able to read your mind. One of the advantages of being called Kevin... :lol:

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A brill name :lol: :lol:
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We collecting Kevin's now :roll:
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fixer wrote:We collecting Kevin's now :roll:
Sorry reg :lol:
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Kev68 wrote:
fixer wrote:We collecting Kevin's now :roll:
Sorry reg :lol:
Don't mind Reg, he's a big cuddly softy in real life, aren't you Reg... :D

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grrr
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fixer wrote:grrr
I am scared :lol:
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