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Click here to subscribeA Rare Pictorial Enamel Sign for Heuer Stopwatches, Early 1960s Single-sided, highly attractive rectangular advertising sign, features the detailed depiction of a 1960s stopwatch, as used for motor racing and rallying, including Hueur's association with Porsche and Steve McQueen. Very good original condition, with excellent lustre, minor enamel loss and rusting to the edges. 22x40.5cm.
Coc Nain' Cockerel Accessory Mascot by R. Lalique * A superb glass cockerel accessory mascot, designed by Rene Lalique, France in c1927. Frosted and polished crystal glass construction with post-1945 etched Lalique France signature to base area. Excellent condition, with no chips, damage or imperfections. This rare piece measures 15x21cm.
The Cat on the Moon' Accessory Mascot A scarce French accessory mascot, featuring the walking cat standing on the moon & the moon smiling back at the cat. Signed by the artist 'Et. Mercier' & dated/inscribed 'Paris 1923'. Nickel-plated finish & mounted to a display base. A good example of this rare mascot - approximately 12cm tall.
A Rare and Early Stewart Speedometers Showcard, c1910 A rare and early Stewart speedometer framed and glazed showcard depicting Big Ben, some wear and discolouration, commensurate with age. Stewart speedometers were fitted to the very earliest Rolls-Royces and other high-end motorcars of the period. 13 x 16".
A 'Speed God' Mascot by Finnigans, London A c1920s accessory mascot, as produced for Finnigans Motor Accessories of London, England, featuring its original nickel plated finish with various markings including 'Finnigans London', 'Made in France', an inserted 'founder's disk of authenticity' as well as the signature of the sculptor - George Poitvin. A most impressive and rare mascot, correctly hollow-cast, unlike the reproductions produced overseas.
A Rare German Grand Prix Advertising Poster, 1965 An extremely striking period advertising poster for the 1965 German Grand Prix, held at the Nurburgring on August 1st 1953. Professionally framed and glazed, it features a Cooper battling against a Porsche, with a Ferrari in close pursuit. 95x65cm. The race was eventually won by Clark, closely followed by Hill and Gurney. 77x105cm
An Extremely Rare 1911 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Mascot A magnificent Edwardian Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstasy mascot for the 40/50HP six cylinder Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost automobile, this being the rarest type, produced for only 6 months back in 1911, having various correct period dating features including the hollow under base area & most importantly the words 'Rolls-Royce Limited 6th FEBRUARY 1911' around the base area, as opposed to all other Ghost mascots which read 'Rolls-Royce Ltd FEB 1911'. This rare mascot features the signature of Charles Sykes across the top of the base area and no under-wing markings, which is correct on all pre-World War One examples. A stunning and impressive item of the very finest detail, deep original pre-war nickel-silver plated finish on bronze base metal, mounting stud and fittings, mounted to a display base.
A Rare Michelin Cycle Tyres Counter Display, 1920s Features three rising glass lids, with original Michelin boxed contents inside and price stickers to each lid. The front 'customer-facing' panel features the image of Mr Bibendum riding a bicycle and text reading 'Michelin Cycle Tyres'. Offered in as-found condition - a very striking display piece. 15x7x6.5".
Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstasy Mascot - 40/50HP Phantom I A rare, early 'Spirit of Ecstasy' factory mascot, as fitted to the earliest PI motorcars, constructed from nickel-plated bronze, featuring the narrow base only found on this model, some wear to the base markings through over-polishing. Signed by the sculptor Charles Sykes and mounted to a display base.
Framed/Glazed Large 'Pole Position' Movie Poster A rare original advertisement poster for 'Pole Position'; this striking original advertisement features colourful artwork depicting a menacing looking driver wearing his crash helmet & a driver's view from inside the F1 cockpit. Printed in Italy in the c1970/80s, with Italian text throughout. Linen backed for preservation, then professionally mounted and framed behind Perspex. Approximately 145x105cm (poster).
A Rare Michelin Tyres Presentation Clock A striking and most-unusual c1920/30s electric mantle/office clock, featuring a pierced brass chapter ring laid to a blue tinted glass panel with an intricate inscribed illustration of Monsieur Bibendum sat by a pillar compressor, along with 'Michelin' & 'Tyres' in script etched into the rear. The glass panel and lacquered base are both in good condition however electrical condition is unknown. An important piece of Michelin history.
Rare Alberto Ascari Signed Italian Magazine Il Campione del Giorno', Dated 26th January 1952, signed clearly in black ink to the cover by Ascari - the front cover features the evocative image of the great driver behind the wheel of a red single-seater. The signature features his Christian name 'Alberto', making it all the more special as he more commonly only signed his surname. Loose spine and some reading wear.
A Rare Original Castrol Oil Achievements Poster Promoting the Grand Prix de L'U.M.F. Features superb racing car, aeroplane and speedboat pictorials. The "Union Motocycliste Francaise" held the Grand Prix de l'U.M.F on the 9th October 1932 for different motorcycle and car classes at the Montlhery Paris circuit in France. 1932, 24 x 32".
Elvis Presley and Mohammed Ali Signed Presentation A large signed photographic presentation, features the famous image captured on February 14th 1972, depicting Presley pretending to box with Ali in his hotel room. Presley was a huge fan and had personally commissioned the rhinestone covered robe seen in the picture at a cost of $3000, which he had gifted to him earlier that evening. Below the main image is an original Elvis Presley publicity postcard, signed in blue ballpoint ink, together with a newspaper cutting, signed in black ink by Ali. Captioned, professionally framed and glazed. A very rare piece of memorabilia. 55x65cm.
The Alfred Neubauer Trophy A rare bronze presentation plaque, featuring the Mercedes-Benz team boss and streamliner in relief. Reputedly presented to a selection of professional drivers in period by the B.R. & S.C.C. Mounted to a wooden display base and offered in good original condition. A similar piece that was presented to Jochen Rindt in 1971 sold at a Christies auction in 2011 for $1,434.
A Rare Bentley Owner's Club Car Club Badge The 'Bentley Owners Club' was an elite Brooklands affiliated car club, which ran from the late 1920s until the outbreak of War. Membership included the famous "Bentley Boys" and other motoring personalities. Plated-finish in good original condition, with red badge insignia. These badges were produced in very small numbers and therefore are fairly crude in their construction. 12cm tall and mounted to a display base.
Rare 'Tete De Coq' Cockerel Mascot by R.Lalique* Cockerel's head accessory mascot by Rene Lalique, France. Introduced 3rd February 1928, Frosted and polished crystal glass with etched `Lalique France' signature (post-1945) to base area. Good visual condition, with no chips or cracks throughout. The piece measures 18x15x8cm.
A Rare Minerva AL-Series 8-Litre Mascot An impressive and extremely scarce Minerva Goddess mascot for the eight cylinder AL-series Minerva cars of the late 1920s and early 1930s period, designed by the Flemish sculptor Pierre de Soete; (the AL being Minerva's finest automobile), the mascot signed P. de Soete to the side and numbered to the opposite side, exceptional attention to detail and finish, complete with the original fitted Minerva AL-series "MM" (Minerva Motors) scripted radiator cap, plated finish.
Malcolm Campbell Ephemera A rare Brooklands Junior Car Club (J.C.C) car badge, 1930s period, numbered J2779, complete with a J.C.C. membership card, with signature of the secretary of the J.C.C plus one reading 'Malcolm Campbell' - display base mounted. Together with a large silver-plated bronze/enamel member's lapel badge from the same estate. Plus, a cloth Union Jack pennant, c1930s, signed in pencil 'M. Campbell', together with a menu from the centenary of the 'Ancient Order of the Foresters Friendly Society', signed to the cover 'M. Campbell' - Malcolm Campbell was reputedly a guest speaker at the event, held on 26th October 1934, however he doesn't feature in the table plan. (5)
Rare 'Sanglier' Wild Boar Accessory Mascot by R. Lalique * Model No. 1157, first introduced circa 1929, superbly detailed, constructed of frosted crystal glass with an integral clear glass circular base. 'Sanglier' measures a little over 9cms (3.5 ins) from nose to tail with maximum height just over 7 cms (2.75 ins).The base features the post-1945 signature in script 'Lalique France'. Offered in excellent condition.
South West Africa.1927 6d green and orange transposed setting, an unmounted mint corner block of six pairs with R19/12 displaying the 'Caslon intrusion'. An inverted 'C', part of the letter 'A' and half an 'X' are visible below the left of the tree and there are traces above the tree. R20/11 also shows the 'cloud' variety. A very rare piece, together with copies of a couple of articles (Becker and the SA Philatelist). SG 47
Bermuda. 1941 (May) 2/6d line perf mint block of four with the lower pair unmounted, #s 32-45 with appropriate flaws. A couple of nibbled perfs and #32 with a small peripheral foxed spot; ex Ulrich with his pencilled notes on reverse. This value always rare in a multiple. SG 117a (£2400)/CW 18
Grenada. 1943 10/- slate-blue and bright carmine mint marginal block of four perf 14 line, hinged on selvedge only (some tiny natural ungummed spots). R6-7/5-6, showing the constant frame plate flaw under the AG of POSTAGE on R6/6, and R7/5 showing an 'extra wave' at right. A rare multiple of this much-misidentified stamp. SG 163b (£1200)/CW 25
A Top Collection of High Grade and Rare Pennies ( 1 0 ) Coins In Total. All E.F or Better. Comprises 1/ George V Penny, Date 1913, High Grade - Freeman 174. 2/ George V Penny, Date 1919. High Grade - Lustre, Toned. 3/ George V Penny - Date 1920. High Grade. F188. 4/ George V Penny, Date 1919. High Grade. Freeman 185. 5/ George V Penny, Date 1932. Top Grade and Rare In This Grade. 6/ George V Penny, Date 1916. High Grade, Freeman 180. 7/ George V Penny, High Grade - Choice Coin. 8/ George V Penny, Date 1920. F188 - Super Grade. 9/ George V Penny, Date 1931. Choice Grade. 10/ George VI Proof Penny, Date 1937, Proof Coin.
A Good Collection of British Coins, Rare and Mostly High Grade ( 6 ) Coins In Total. Comprises 1/ George V Penny, Rare - Modified Effigy. 2/ Russia 2 Kopeks, Date 1812. Scarce. c.118.3 World Coin. 3/ Victoria Farthing, Date 1865/2, 5 Over 2. Freeman 513, Rarity 3. 4/ Netherlands Silver 2.1/2 Gulden. Date 1932. KM 165. 5/ George V Silver Half Crown, Date 1910. High Grade. 6/ Victoria Bun Penny. Date 1863. Scarce - Better Grade - Please See Photos.
A Collection of High Grade British Coins. Comprises 1/ Edward VII Penny, Rare High Grade. Unc, Date 1905. 2/ Edward VII Half Penny, Date 1902. Top Grade, F381-1+B. 3/ Victoria Penny, Date 1891. Choice High Grade. F132 12+N Rarity 2. 4/ Victoria Half Penny, Date 1901. Top Graded Coin. 5/ Victoria Penny, Date 1901. Top Grade Coin, Freeman 154. 6/ George V Penny, High Grade. Scarce F185. Date 1919. ( 6 ) In Total.
A Collection of Scarce and Rare Edward VII Silver Florins ( 6 ) In Total. 1/ Edward VII Silver Florin, Date 1910. ESC 928. 2/ Edward VII Silver Florin, Date 1904. ESC 922, Rare. 3/ Edward VII Silver Florin, Date 1904. Rare Coin In This Grade, ESC 922, 4/ Edward VII Silver Florin, Date 1904. Choice Grade, Rare Coin. ESC 922. 5/ Edward VII Silver Florin, Date 1904. Nice Grade, Rare Coin. ESC 922. 6/ Edward VII Silver Florin. Date 1910, Good Grade. ESC 928.
A Collection of Scarce and Rare Edward VII Silver Half Crowns ( 6 ) In Total. 1/ Edward VII Silver Half Crown, Date 1904. Rare, ESC 749 R, Book Value £70. 2/ Edward VII Silver Half Crown, Date 1909. Rare. ESC 754. 3/ Edward VII Silver Half Crown, Date 1903. Very Rare Coin, ESC 748 R2. Book Value £110. 4/ Edward VII Silver Half Crown, Date 1908. Rare ESC 753. 5/ Edward VII Silver Half Crown, Date 1907, Rare ESC 752. 6/ Edward VII Silver Half Crown, Date 1904. Rare ESC 749, Book Value £70 - Please See Photos.
1205-1230 AD. Phase B. Obv: profile bust left with sceptre and +LE REI WILLE legend. Rev: short cross and stars with +HVEWALTER retrograde legend for the moneyers Hue and Walter. See S. 5029 for type; Burns -; SCBI 35 -. 1.41 grams. . Found Nottinghamshire, UK, 1990s-2000s. . Extremely fine. Very rare with retrograde reverse legend.
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