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Collectors' Motor cars and Automobilia

Auction 20141
Hendon, RAF Museum
30 Apr 2012, starting at 11:00 BST with lot 1.
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Auction highlights

1957 Bentley Continental Sports Saloon
Sold for £191,900 inc. premium
1957 Bentley S-Series Continental Sports Saloon Chassis no. BC79BG Engine no. BC78B
1924 Bentley 3-Litre Speed Model Tourer Chassis no. 840 Engine no. 744
Sold for £163,900 inc. premium
1924 Bentley 3-Litre Speed Model Tourer Chassis no. 840 Engine no. 744
1969 AC 428 Convertible Chassis no. CF46 Engine no. B22KR1074
Sold for £77,660 inc. premium
1969 AC 428 Coupé Chassis no. CF46 Engine no. B22KR1074
1935 Talbot BA105
Sold for £66,460 inc. premium
1935 Talbot BA105 Tourer Chassis no. 38822 Engine no. BA724

Lots

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Books relating to BRM,
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Books relating to BRM,
Sold for £125 inc. premium
Six books by Prince Chula and Prince Bira,
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Six books by Prince Chula and Prince Bira,
Sold for £137 inc. premium
'The Edwardian Rolls-Royce' by Fasal & Goodman,
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'The Edwardian Rolls-Royce' by Fasal & Goodman,
Sold for £225 inc. premium
David Weston's Rolls-Royce Fantasia, limited edition number 75/850,
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David Weston's Rolls-Royce Fantasia, limited edition number 75/850,
Sold for £125 inc. premium
Books and literature relating to ERA cars,
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Books and literature relating to ERA cars,
Sold for £187 inc. premium
A quantity of motor racing related books,
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A quantity of motor racing related books,
Sold for £250 inc. premium
A lot of Bugatti related books,
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A lot of Bugatti related books,
Sold for £350 inc. premium
Hugh Conway & Maurice Sauzay: Bugatti Magnum;
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Hugh Conway & Maurice Sauzay: Bugatti Magnum;
Sold for £562 inc. premium
Uwe Hucke, Julius Krute & Michael Ulrich: Bugatti - From Milan to Molsheim;
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Uwe Hucke, Julius Krute & Michael Ulrich: Bugatti - From Milan to Molsheim;
Sold for £250 inc. premium
Four signed motoring books by Prince Chula,
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Four signed motoring books by Prince Chula,
Sold for £400 inc. premium
Two signed race programmes, assorted motoring books and manuals,
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Two signed race programmes, assorted motoring books and manuals,
Sold for £250 inc. premium
A run of Automobile Year annuals; volumes 1 to 30,
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A run of Automobile Year annuals; volumes 1 to 30,
Sold for £875 inc. premium
A good general motoring library of automobile books,
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A good general motoring library of automobile books,
Sold for £750 inc. premium
W.E. DE .B. Whittaker and Captain P.A.Barron: Automobiles Of The World;
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W.E. DE .B. Whittaker and Captain P.A.Barron: Automobiles Of The World;
Estimate:
£500 - 600
€590 - 710
US$ 760 - 910
'The Motor Boat', 1904,
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'The Motor Boat', 1904,
Sold for £750 inc. premium
A quantity of Motoring auction catalogues,
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A quantity of motoring auction catalogues,
Sold for £225 inc. premium
A rare complete bound run of pre-War ERA Club 'Hearsay' Bulletins,
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A rare complete bound run of pre-War ERA Club 'Hearsay' Bulletins,
Sold for £625 inc. premium
Rolls-Royce Prototype Railcar Test Report, 2 September 1957,
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Rolls-Royce Prototype Railcar Test Report, 2 September 1957,
Estimate:
£200 - 300
€240 - 360
US$ 300 - 460
A 1938 BRDC Dinner official photograph, held in Honour of Capt. George Eyston,
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A 1938 BRDC Dinner official photograph, held in Honour of Capt. George Eyston,
Estimate:
£140 - 180
€170 - 210
US$ 210 - 270
A signed Mike Hawthorn newspaper cutting,
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A signed Mike Hawthorn newspaper cutting,
Sold for £375 inc. premium
A profusely signed 1957 Silverstone Daily Express Trophy race programme,
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A profusely signed 1957 Silverstone Daily Express Trophy race programme,
Sold for £450 inc. premium
An autographed Aintree programme for the International '200' meeting, April 1960,
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An autographed Aintree programme for the International '200' meeting, April 1960,
Estimate:
£300 - 400
€360 - 470
US$ 460 - 610
A file of photographs and ephemera relating to post-War Grand Prix BRM racing,
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A file of photographs and ephemera relating to post-War Grand Prix BRM racing,
Sold for £100 inc. premium
Two files of photographs and ephemera relating to Tony Brooks,
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Two files of photographs and ephemera relating to Tony Brooks,
Sold for £200 inc. premium
A collection of photographs and personal letter relating to S C H (Sammy) Davis
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A collection of photographs and personal letters relating to S C H (Sammy) Davis,
Sold for £50 inc. premium
Four files of photographs and ephemera relating to post-War ERA racing,
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Four files of photographs and ephemera relating to post-War ERA racing,
Estimate:
£100 - 150
€120 - 180
US$ 150 - 230
A folder of photographs relating to pre and post-War ERA cars,
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A folder of photographs relating to pre and post-War ERA cars,
Sold for £250 inc. premium
A file of photographs and ephemera relating to Vanwall race cars,
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A file of photographs and ephemera relating to Vanwall race cars,
Sold for £300 inc. premium
no image
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An album of photographs relating to mainly pre-War ERA racing,
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An album of photographs relating to mainly pre-War ERA racing,
Sold for £300 inc. premium
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A quantity of photographs relating to mainly 1950s Grand Prix racing,
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A quantity of photographs relating to mainly 1950s Grand Prix racing,
Sold for £500 inc. premium
A collection of photographs depicting Rolls-Royce coachwork
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A collection of photographs depicting Rolls-Royce coachwork,
Estimate:
£500 - 600
€590 - 710
US$ 760 - 910
A file of photographs and other material relating to pre-War ERA cars,
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A file of photographs and other material relating to pre-War ERA cars,
Estimate:
£700 - 1,000
€830 - 1,200
US$ 1,100 - 1,500
A collection of seven motoring posters,
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A collection of seven motoring posters,
Sold for £275 inc. premium
Two 24 Heure du Mans advertising posters, 1976 and 1979,
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Two 24 Heure du Mans advertising posters, 1976 and 1979,
Estimate:
£180 - 240
€210 - 280
US$ 270 - 370
Twelve British Leyland posters for Triumph and Rover, 1972-3,
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Twelve British Leyland posters for Triumph and Rover, 1972-3,
Sold for £500 inc. premium
A portrait photographic print of W O Bentley, with signature,
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A portrait photographic print of W O Bentley, with signature,
Sold for £150 inc. premium
'Brooklands 1938: BRDC 192-Mile Road Race', print after F Gordon Crosby signed by Narisa Chakrabongse,
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'Brooklands 1938: BRDC 192-Mile Road Race', print after F Gordon Crosby signed by Narisa Chakrabongse,
Sold for £175 inc. premium
'British Greats' after Tony Smith
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'British Greats', after Tony Smith,
Sold for £125 inc. premium
'Bentley at Le Mans 1929', a print after Terence Cuneo,
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'Bentley at Le Mans 1929', a print after Terence Cuneo,
Estimate:
£200 - 300
€240 - 360
US$ 300 - 460
Three prints all relating to Jaguar,
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Three prints all relating to Jaguar,
Sold for £125 inc. premium
A signed limited edition colour print after Dion Pears
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A signed limited edition colour print after Dion Pears,
Sold for £100 inc. premium
Three signed prints relating to Bentley,
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Three signed prints relating to Bentley,
Sold for £200 inc. premium
Three motoring prints,
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Three motoring prints,
Estimate:
£200 - 300
€240 - 360
US$ 300 - 460
A limited edition West McLaren Mercedes Benz and Mobil 'Edition Silver Arrows' set of prints, 1998,
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A limited edition West McLaren Mercedes Benz and Mobil 'Edition Silver Arrows' set of prints, 1998,
Sold for £625 inc. premium
Two Alfa Romeo 8c 2900B Type Lungo blueprints
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Two Alfa Romeo 8c 2900B Type Lungo blueprints, 1936-1941,
Sold for £112 inc. premium
Russell Brockbank
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Russell Brockbank, 'Ten Gallons Sir',
Sold for £137 inc. premium
Russell Brockbank
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Russell Brockbank, 'Futuristic Car', circa 1950,
Estimate:
£400 - 500
€470 - 590
US$ 610 - 760
Russell Brockbank (1913-1979), '1903 Napoleon; 1974 Lamborghini Countach',
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Russell Brockbank (1913-1979), '1903 Napoleon; 1974 Lamborghini Countach',
Estimate:
£500 - 700
€590 - 830
US$ 760 - 1,100
Russell Brockbank, (1913-1979)'Cadillac and the Frenchman',
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Russell Brockbank, (1913-1979)'Cadillac and the Frenchman',
Sold for £625 inc. premium
Russell Brockbank
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Russell Brockbank, 'They're Back Now',
Estimate:
£700 - 800
€830 - 950
US$ 1,100 - 1,200
Russell Brockbanks
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Russell Brockbank, 'American cars in the Old World', circa 1950,
Sold for £1,125 inc. premium
Andy Wright, 'Blower',
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Andy Wright, 'Blower',
Sold for £175 inc. premium
Tony Upson 'British Greats',
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Tony Upson 'British Greats',
Sold for £2,625 inc. premium
Michael Wright (1935-), '1914 Grand Prix de l'ACF',
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Michael Wright (1935-), '1914 Grand Prix de l'ACF',
Sold for £625 inc. premium
Bibendum statue
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Bibendum statue,
Sold for £300 inc. premium
A Rolls-Royce 'Spirit of Ecstasy' statue,
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A Rolls-Royce 'Spirit of Ecstasy' statue,
Sold for £250 inc. premium
An Art Deco inspired sculpture of a Jaguar,
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An Art Deco inspired sculpture of a Jaguar,
Sold for £250 inc. premium
A BMW328 side profile,
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A BMW328 side profile,
Sold for £400 inc. premium
A Zagato Milano garage display emblem,
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A Zagato Milano garage display emblem,
Sold for £350 inc. premium
A hand-painted celebratory Champagne bottle,
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A hand-painted celebratory Champagne bottle,
Sold for £250 inc. premium
Four garage fire extinguishers,
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Four garage fire extinguishers,
Sold for £87 inc. premium
A Melhuish & Sons Combined Wood-Carving And Joiners' Work Bench And Tool Cabinet,
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A Melhuish & Sons Combined Wood-Carving And Joiners' Work Bench And Tool Cabinet,
Sold for £1,125 inc. premium
An early Petroleum priming kettle, French, circa 1905,
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An early Petroleum priming kettle, French, circa 1905,
Sold for £200 inc. premium
A Beckmeter Multimix two-stroke forecourt pump, 1950s,
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A Beckmeter Multimix two-stroke forecourt pump, 1950s,
Sold for £425 inc. premium
An Avery-Hardoll 'clock face' electric petrol pump,
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An Avery-Hardoll 'clock face' electric petrol pump,
Sold for £875 inc. premium
An Avery Hardoll model CH1 hand cranked petrol pump, patented 1928,
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An Avery Hardoll model CH1 hand cranked petrol pump, patented 1928,
Sold for £1,750 inc. premium
A 'BP' reproduction square-shaped glass petrol pump globe,
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A 'BP' replacement square-shaped glass petrol pump globe,
Sold for £100 inc. premium
A "BP" Ethyl reproduction glass petrol pump globe,
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A "BP" Ethyl replacement glass petrol pump globe,
Sold for £187 inc. premium
A Shell Economy glass petrol pump globe,
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A Shell Economy glass petrol pump globe,
Sold for £175 inc. premium
A Super Fina shield-shaped glass petrol pump globe,
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A Super Fina shield-shaped glass petrol pump globe,
Sold for £250 inc. premium
An RAC Appointed Hotel double-sided enamel sign,
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An RAC Appointed Hotel double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £112 inc. premium
A 1934 White Rose Oil double-sided enamel sign,
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A 1934 White Rose Oil double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £150 inc. premium
A Mobiloil A double sided enamel hanging sign,
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A Mobiloil A double-sided enamel hanging sign,
Sold for £400 inc. premium
A Firestone Tyres enamel map sign,
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A Firestone Tyres enamel map sign,
Sold for £175 inc. premium
A Shell Lubricating Oils double-sided enamel sign,
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A Shell Lubricating Oils double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £375 inc. premium
Three enamel signs for Royal Daylight and Royal Standard Lamp Oils,
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Three enamel signs for Royal Daylight and Royal Standard Lamp Oils,
Sold for £237 inc. premium
Four garage advertising signs,
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Four garage advertising signs,
Sold for £375 inc. premium
A Price's Motor Oils double-sided enamel sign,
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A Price's Motor Oils double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £200 inc. premium
A "BP" Motor Spirit double-sided enamel sign,
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A "BP" Motor Spirit double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £437 inc. premium
A 'We Sell Sealed Shell' double-sided enamel sign,
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A 'We Sell Sealed Shell' double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £475 inc. premium
AA Hotel hanging sign,
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AA Hotel hanging sign,
Sold for £200 inc. premium
Three Esso enamel advertising signs,
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Three Esso enamel advertising signs,
Sold for £200 inc. premium
A Dunlop 'The First Tyre in the World', stockist's enamel sign,
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A Dunlop 'The First Tyre in the World', stockist's enamel sign,
Sold for £250 inc. premium
A "BP" Ethyl enamel sign,
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A "BP" Ethyl enamel sign,
Sold for £212 inc. premium
Three garage advertising signs for Castrol and Redline,
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Three garage advertising signs for Castrol and Redline,
Sold for £212 inc. premium
Two Dunlop circular enamel signs,
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Two Dunlop circular enamel signs,
Sold for £200 inc. premium
Two Pratts double-sided enamel signs,
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Two Pratts double-sided enamel signs,
Sold for £400 inc. premium
A Cleveland Discol 'Alcohol for Engine Power' double-sided enamel sign,
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A Cleveland Discol 'Alcohol for Engine Power' double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £475 inc. premium
A Price's Motorine double-sided enamel sign,
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A Price's Motorine double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £400 inc. premium
A Shell Motor Spirit Motor Oils double-sided enamel sign,
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A Shell Motor Spirit Motor Oils double-sided enamel sign,
Sold for £400 inc. premium
Three Shell enamel signs,
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Three Shell enamel signs,
Sold for £300 inc. premium
A Bowser Pump Service double-sided shaped enamel sign,
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A Bowser Pump Service double-sided shaped enamel sign,
Sold for £400 inc. premium
Three enamel RAC signs,
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Three enamel RAC signs,
Sold for £375 inc. premium
Duckmams Thermometer, Champion and Lucas signs
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A 'Duckhams Adcoids' enamel garage thermometer,
Sold for £525 inc. premium
Three tyre signs,
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Three tyre signs,
Sold for £450 inc. premium
Club 1000 Miglia Franco Mazzotti enamel sign,
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Club 1000 Miglia Franco Mazzotti enamel sign,
Sold for £350 inc. premium
The Motor Union Special Caution enamel sign,
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The Motor Union Special Caution enamel sign,
Sold for £400 inc. premium
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