Corgi Vanguards Collection
Volkswagen Type 2 Campervan (T1) (1/43) VA14502
This 1/43 scale Corgi model recreates the legendary Volkswagen Type 2 (T1) Campervan, affectionately known as the ‘Splitty’ for its distinctive split front windscreen. Celebrated for its cultural impact and versatile design, the Type 2 became an enduring symbol of freedom and adventure from the 1950s through the counterculture movement of the 1960s.
- 1/43 scale die-cast Volkswagen Type 2 (T1) model
- Highly detailed exterior with chrome accents and authentic styling
- Faithful split windscreen design true to the original T1
- Part of the Corgi Vanguards collector’s series
- Perfect for display or as a nostalgic gift for classic motoring enthusiasts
Introduced in 1950, the Volkswagen Type 2 (T1) was designed as a practical, reliable van for both commercial and leisure purposes. Its cheerful styling, solid engineering, and unique character quickly earned it worldwide popularity. Used as a family transporter, a utility vehicle, or a symbol of the open road, the ‘Splitty’ became one of the most beloved icons of 20th-century motoring. Corgi’s finely crafted reproduction captures the charm and heritage of this timeless vehicle in miniature form.