Motoring & Transport Memorabilia. Medals, Arms & Militaria
by Dominic Winter Auctions
342 lots | 261 with images
2012
Viewing Notes22nd May 9am to 7pm. Morning of sale from 9am.
Lot 574: Automobilist's Motor Blanket. An early 20th-c.
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Description: Automobilist's Motor Blanket. An early 20th-c. travel-rug for the open-road, c. 1911, of heavy lined chenille plush fabric imitating beaver-lamb, in excellent original condition, together with a pair of leather driving gauntlets having W.D. broad-arrow marked label inscribed 'Type D - Stores-ref. 22C/767-11311, named Benson 1899574' added in blue ink. Originally supplied to Mr. Harry McLaren-Reid for his 1911 Rolls-Royce with touring coachwork by H.J. Mulliner Chassis No. 1627 (reg. no. LA 1659). This lot is accompanied by two original photographs depicting the car, one with the chauffeur holding the same blanket ready for an outing. The car was christened 'La Golondrina' - The Swallow, and is believed still extant. (3) Please Note: Buyer's Premium for this lot is 23.40%
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Lot 575: Bentley Decanter. A desk-piece table decanter by
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Description: Bentley Decanter. A desk-piece table decanter by 'Ruddspeed' Ltd., c.1960s, in the form of a miniature 'Red Label' 3-litre Bentley radiator, chrome-plated with applied enamel badge and mesh grille detail, together with a 1/20th scale model of a Mercedes 500K Roadster by Burago, unused in original box (2) Please Note: Buyer's Premium for this lot is 23.40%
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Lot 576: Bentley 8-litre Car Mascot. The distinctive winged
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Description: Bentley 8-litre Car Mascot. The distinctive winged 'B' motif design, c. 1930s, chrome-plated bronze, stamped Jos. Fray Ltd., Birmingham to base, mounted on bakelite display plinth, 8.5in (21.5cm) w/span (1) Please Note: Buyer's Premium for this lot is 23.40%
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Lot 577: Car Mascot - Winged Nymph. An early post-war
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Description: Car Mascot - Winged Nymph. An early post-war radiator mascot, c.1930s, art-deco style winged female torso, heavy chromed brass, mounted on wooden display base, w/span 8in (21cm) (1) Please Note: Buyer's Premium for this lot is 23.40%
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Lot 578: Ecurie Ecosse. A group of Memorabilia including 2
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Description: Ecurie Ecosse. A group of Memorabilia including 2 bottles of Scotch Whisky and members club car badge, c. 1950s, commemorating the Le Mans Winners of 1957 Ron Flockart and Ninian Sanderson driving in the Ecurie Ecosse team Jaguar D-Type, decorative artwork labels, one bottle with contents intact (3) Please Note: Buyer's Premium for this lot is 23.40%
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