1:50 Corgi Beetles Magical Mystery Tour Bus Bedford VAL

Corgi 35302 is a 1:50 scale diecast model of the Bedford VAL coach featured in The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour. It’s part of the Corgi Classics Beatles Collection and is a favorite among music and diecast collectors.

Model Overview

• Brand: Corgi Classics

• Model Number: 35302

• Vehicle: Bedford VAL Coach

• Theme: The Beatles – Magical Mystery Tour

• Scale: 1:50

• Release Year: 1997

• Material: Diecast metal with plastic components

• Packaging: Collector’s window box with Beatles-themed artwork

• Extras: Some editions include a certificate of authenticity and attachable mirrors

Design & Features

• Exterior:

  • Bright yellow and blue livery with Magical Mystery Tour graphics

  • Beatles silhouettes and psychedelic detailing

  • Accurate Bedford VAL body styling with twin front axles

• Interior:

  • Molded seating and dashboard visible through clear windows

• Functionality:

  • Rolling wheels

  • Static display model (non-motorized)

 Dimensions

• Length: Approx. 23 cm (9 inches)

• Box Size: Standard Corgi Classics packaging with Beatles branding

Collector Appeal

This model is a standout for Beatles fans and diecast collectors alike. It captures the spirit of the 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour, where the band embarks on a surreal journey aboard this very coach. Its vibrant design and cultural significance make it a nostalgic and eye-catching piece.