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Bonhams Oxford, Collectors' Motor Cars and Automobilia

Auction 19279
5 Mar 2011, starting at 12:00 GMT with lot 1.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £205,000 inc. premium
1929 Rolls-Royce 40/50hp Phantom II Weymann Sports Saloon Chassis no. 61XJ Engine no. TN75
Sold for £100,500 inc. premium
1962 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis no. 850565 Engine no. RJ9059
Sold for £55,400 inc. premium
1934 Lagonda Rapier Special Chassis no. D10816 Engine no. D2572
Sold for £46,600 inc. premium
1959 Jaguar XK150 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis no. S820065DN Engine no. 4821-8

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1 American related motoring books, £60
US$ 90
€70
2 A lot of motoring items, £48
US$ 72
€56
3 An Ayrton Senna Christmas card, £420
US$ 636
€494
4 Assorted books and ephemera, £660
US$ 1,000
€777
5 A good collection of motoring books, £108
US$ 163
€127
6 A lot of bound motoring periodicals, £240
US$ 363
€282
7 A signed programme for the 1990 Portuguese Grand Prix, £180
US$ 272
€211
8 An AC Cobra sales brochure, £180
US$ 272
€211
9 An early 'Souvenir de Vichy-Etat' ladies' paper fan, £24
US$ 36
€28
11 A quantity of Formula 1 Grand Prix Official Race programmes, £48
US$ 72
€56
12 Twenty-two postcards of the 1905 Gordon Bennett race at the Circuit d'Auvergne, £240
US$ 363
€282
13 Yves Naquin: Le Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco; £120
US$ 181
€141
14 A lot of motoring literature, £216
US$ 327
€254
15 A lot of ephemera and photographs relating to the motoring activities of Lord Raglan, £1,140
US$ 1,727
€1,342
16 A lot of Bugatti technical drawings and artwork, £300
US$ 454
€353
17 A wood rimmed steering wheel, £480
US$ 727
€565
17A Four veteran era motoring books, £480
US$ 727
€565
18 A lot of literature relating to American motor racing and racing cars, £420
US$ 636
€494
19 A lot of literature relating to sports and racing cars, £576
US$ 872
€678
20 A quantity of literature relating to motor racing, £60
US$ 90
€70
21 A lot of motoring biographies, £300
US$ 454
€353
22 A lot of motor racing related items, £504
US$ 763
€593
23 A lot of motor racing publicity items, £180
US$ 272
€211
24 A lot of motoring literature, £480
US$ 727
€565
25 A lot of motoring related ephemera, £360
US$ 545
€423
26 A lot of general motoring literature, £216
US$ 327
€254
27 A lot of motoring models, £240
US$ 363
€282
28 A lot of decorative motoring related items, £300
US$ 454
€353
29 Signed editions of Laurence Pomeroy: The Grand Prix Car 1906-1939; and The Grand Prix Car; Volumes I and II, £456
US$ 690
€537
30 Books relating to pre-War motoring, including signed examples, £264
US$ 400
€310
31 A quantity of assorted motoring books, £96
US$ 145
€113
32 An RAC 1953 Motor Le Mans Trophy and Motor "Twentyfour Hundred" Trophy presentation signed menu, £264
US$ 400
€310
33 An RAC 1953 Motor Le Mans Trophy and Motor "Twentyfour Hundred" Trophy Presentation signed menu, £96
US$ 145
€113
34 An RAC 1953 Motor Le Mans Trophy and Motor "Twentyfour Hundred" Trophy Presentation signed menu, £60
US$ 90
€70
34A An Alec Issigonis signed edition of Laurence Pomeroy: The Mini Story; £360
US$ 545
€423
35 Mike Hawthorn's 1955 'The Motor' Le Mans Official Replica Winner's Trophy, £1,320
US$ 2,000
€1,554
36 A quantity of photographs depicting Le Mans 24 Hour scenes, £540
US$ 818
€635
37 Photographs depicting the Bristol 450 Coupe, £300
US$ 454
€353
38 A quantity of photographs depicting pre-War cars, £576
US$ 872
€678
39 A quantity of Temple Press Ltd ephemera, correspondence and other items, from the library of the former Director, £216
US$ 327
€254
40 A good pair of Edwardian oil-illuminated opera side-lamps, French c1910, £264
US$ 400
€310
41 J Martin Barnicot, 'Wind', £360
US$ 545
€423
42 Leslie Carr, 'Midsummer Delights', an original book cover illustration, £264
US$ 400
€310
43 Hispano-Suiza, a tribute to Raoul Dufy, £12
US$ 18
€14
44 Three photographs of racing at Silverstone by Guy Griffiths, £60
US$ 90
€70
45 Five assorted reproduction motoring prints, £24
US$ 36
€28
46 Five Porsche Can Am victory posters, £240
US$ 363
€282
47 A signed reproduction motorsport poster with artwork after Geo Ham, £96
US$ 145
€113
48 A collection of seventeen car auction advertising posters, £60
US$ 90
€70
50 'Bentley V "Blue Train"', a print after Terence Cuneo, £144
US$ 218
€169
51 A Mercedes-Benz advertising poster, £60
US$ 90
€70
52 Dexter Brown (British, 1942-), 'Destroyer 184', £420
US$ 636
€494
53 Dexter Brown (British, 1942-), 'Porsche 910/6 at Targa Florio 1967', £5,040
US$ 7,636
€5,935
54 Four Porsche motor racing success posters, £180
US$ 272
€211
55 A cold-cast aluminium Aston Martin chassis plate, £180
US$ 272
€211
56 A cold-cast aluminium Morgan plaque, £60
US$ 90
€70
57 A cold-cast aluminium Rolls-Royce plaque, £360
US$ 545
€423
58 A cold-cast aluminium Maserati Trident, £600
US$ 909
€706
59 Fourteen Automobilia and Auto Art exhibition posters, £144
US$ 218
€169
60 A hand-painted cut-out profile of Mr Drip dispensing fuel, £96
US$ 145
€113
61 A hand-painted Mr Drip cut-out profile, £24
US$ 36
€28
62 A Mercedes-Benz Berlin Grand Prix victory poster, 1954, £144
US$ 218
€169
63 'Coupe Des Voitures Legeres 1911', after Gamy, £96
US$ 145
€113
64 A hand-painted Miss Drip cut-out profile, £24
US$ 36
€28
65 A hand-painted wooden profile of a Ferrari sports car, £180
US$ 272
€211
66 A hand-painted wooden profile of a Blower Bentley, £120
US$ 181
€141
67 A cold-cast bronze Art-Deco style Jaguar XK120 sculpture, £312
US$ 472
€367
68 An Aston Martin themed illuminating box sign, £600
US$ 909
€706
70 Six Bentley photographic prints, £48
US$ 72
€56
71 A cold-cast aluminium Bentley emblem, £360
US$ 545
€423
72 A motoring-themed illuminating box sign, £264
US$ 400
€310
73 A hand-painted 'Aston Martin 1959 British Grand Prix' celebratory oval plaque, £300
US$ 454
€353
74 A cold-cast bronze Aston Martin plaque, £300
US$ 454
€353
75 A cold-cast aluminium Lagonda plaque, £180
US$ 272
€211
76 A hand-painted 'Royal Endorsement' Coat of Arms, £312
US$ 472
€367
78 A hand-painted Mr Bibendum forecourt figure, £360
US$ 545
€423
79 A Mercedes-Benz Swiss Grand Prix victory poster, 1954, £168
US$ 254
€197
80 'Bentley at Le Mans 1929', a print after Terence Cuneo, £60
US$ 90
€70
81 Three photographs of racing at Silverstone by Guy Griffiths, £60
US$ 90
€70
83 Eleven North American motor sport posters and prints, £144
US$ 218
€169
84 An original new/old stock Steve McQueen Le Mans poster, American, 1971, £240
US$ 363
€282
86 'All American Victory', after Nicholas Watts, £108
US$ 163
€127
87 Four photographs of hillclimb events by Guy Griffiths, £60
US$ 90
€70
88 Two signed motor racing prints after Connell, £60
US$ 90
€70
89 An album of motoring photographs, £120
US$ 181
€141
90 A lot of motoring art, £576
US$ 872
€678
91 A Spirit of Ecstasy statue, £312
US$ 472
€367
92 Eight photographs by Nick Loudon depicting Ferrari and 'Big Banger' sports racing cars, £216
US$ 327
€254
93 Fangio 'Una Vita a 300 All'Ora', £120
US$ 181
€141
94 Five Monaco Grand Prix poster re-prints, £120
US$ 181
€141
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