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Collectors' Motor Cars and Automobilia

Auction 20145
15 Sep 2012, starting at 13:00 BST with lot 1.
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Sold for £2,801,500 inc. premium
Direct from 84 years in one family ownership A breathtakingly-original time-capsule car for the truly discerning connoisseur ,1928 Mercedes-Benz 36 ...
Sold for £1,681,500 inc. premium
57 years in its present ownership, The Ex-Giuseppe Campari, 2nd-place to 'Tim' Birkin's Alfa Romeo 8C-2300, RAG Carburettors/L ...
Sold for £1,289,500 inc. premium
The ex-Works/Lord Selsdon & Lord Waleran,1939 Lagonda V12 Le Mans Team Car Chassis no. 14090
Sold for £533,500 inc. premium
The Ex-George Eyston, RAG Carburettors/L.C Rawlence team,1930-31 Maserati Tipo 26 Sport Road Racing Two-Seater Chassis no. 2516 ...

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2 Two items of Bentley sales and promotional literature, (2) £875
€1,021
US$ 1,321
3 Paul Sheldon & Duncan Rabagliati: A Record of Grand Prix and Voiturette Racing; Volumes 4 to 6, £562
€656
US$ 849
4 Nick Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopaedia of the Automobile; Volumes 1-3, £625
€729
US$ 943
5 Two motoring posters, £562
€656
US$ 849
6 Roy McCarthy: Rolls-Royce Limited Its History And Achievements; 1957, £750
€875
US$ 1,132
10 A collection of Dalton Watson motoring books relating to prestige marques, £4,500
€5,251
US$ 6,794
11 Autosport; bound Volumes 1 to 19, (1950-1959) £1,125
€1,312
US$ 1,698
12 Annual Automobile Review/Automobile Year; Volumes 1 to 7, £562
€656
US$ 849
13 Auto Course; Volumes 1 to 10 (1951 to Dec 1960), £2,750
€3,209
US$ 4,152
14 Motor Sport; bound Volumes 1 to 73, (1924-1997), £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
15 Assorted Ferrari brochures, £2,250
€2,625
US$ 3,397
16 Assorted Ferrari brochures, £975
€1,137
US$ 1,472
18 Assorted late 1960s Grand Prix and motorsport photographs, £275
€320
US$ 415
20 Two signed prints after Russell Brockbank, £562
€656
US$ 849
21 A collection of seven signed limited edition B.R.M. prints after Michael Turner, £562
€656
US$ 849
23 John Ketchell (1944- ); 'Ford vs Ferrari', £562
€656
US$ 849
24 Michael Wright (1935-), '1938 JCC International Trophy', £1,250
€1,458
US$ 1,887
25 Italo Bongera, 'Damon Hill World Champion 1996', £625
€729
US$ 943
25C Tony Upson, 'Castrol Mechanics', £1,125
€1,312
US$ 1,698
25E Tony Upson, 'James Dean - Porsche', £1,187
€1,385
US$ 1,792
26 Arthur Benjamins (1953- ); 'Jackie Stewart - World Champion' £750
€875
US$ 1,132
27 Keith Woodcock (1940-), 'Ayrton Senna', £437
€510
US$ 660
28 Keith Woodcock (1940-), '1958 Sussex Trophy Race, Easter Monday, Goodwood', £875
€1,021
US$ 1,321
29 Dion Pears (1929-1985), '1923 FIAT Mephistopheles', £1,625
€1,896
US$ 2,453
30 Barry Rowe (1938- ), 'Hero Worship', £812
€948
US$ 1,226
31 Tony Smith, 'Stirling Moss's Pescara Victory', £1,250
€1,458
US$ 1,887
32 Michael Wright (1935-) '1937 Coppa Acerbo', £1,000
€1,166
US$ 1,509
33 H. J. Moser, 'Thunderbolt', 1938, £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
34 Peter Helck (1893-1988), 'The Picturesque Circuit', £2,000
€2,333
US$ 3,019
35 Dexter Brown (1942-), 'Stirling Moss - Lister Jaguar Silverstone 1958', £1,750
€2,042
US$ 2,642
36 Dexter Brown (1942 - ); 'Ferrari 250 GTO, Graham Hill, Goodwood 1963', £3,125
€3,646
US$ 4,718
37 A unique 1:1 scale Aston Martin DBR1 'AirFix' tribute, hand-made by the Evanta Motor Company of Hertfordshire, England, £27,500
€32,090
US$ 41,521
39 Gerald Coulson (1926 - ), 'Spitfire Mk1' £3,250
€3,792
US$ 4,907
41 A Mercedes-Benz radiator decanter by Ruddspeed Ltd, British, 1950s, £562
€656
US$ 849
42 A Bugatti radiator decanter by Ruddspeed Ltd, British, 1950s, £562
€656
US$ 849
44 The British Empire Trophy Race, 1938, £750
€875
US$ 1,132
45 A Rolls-Royce Phantom/20-25Hp radiator side table, £1,750
€2,042
US$ 2,642
48 A Jaguar oil tank, 1950's, £5,000
€5,834
US$ 7,549
49 A Maserati Gearbox stamped 'A6 GCS', £20,000
€23,338
US$ 30,197
50 A Gilbert and Barker Type 208 model 12 petrol pump in BP livery, £1,812
€2,115
US$ 2,736
51 A signed David Coulthard racing helmet, £625
€729
US$ 943
53 A Damon Hill Arai helmet, £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
55 A 'Maison Allemand' six person picnic set, French, £937
€1,093
US$ 1,415
56 A cased set of Bacon's road maps for England & Wales, £937
€1,093
US$ 1,415
57 A four piece fitted leather luggage set for a Ferrari 348, £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
58 A Garrison four person picnic set, British, 1930s, £750
€875
US$ 1,132
60 A large and impressive Louis Vuitton leather-cased wardrobe trunk, £4,625
€5,397
US$ 6,983
61 A large Louis Vuitton suitcase, circa 1940, £2,000
€2,333
US$ 3,019
62 A small Louis Vuitton suitcase, circa 1930, £2,000
€2,333
US$ 3,019
63 A Hermes case, 1950s, £2,000
€2,333
US$ 3,019
64 A Louis Vuitton suitcase, £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
65 A large Louis Vuitton suitcase with travel labels, circa 1940, £2,250
€2,625
US$ 3,397
66 A Louis Vuitton vanity case, £2,375
€2,771
US$ 3,585
67 A Louis Vuitton suitcase, £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
69 A 1:8 scale scratch-built model of the 1957 Aston Martin DBR1, by Javan Smith, £2,750
€3,209
US$ 4,152
72 A 1:8 scale scratch-built model of a Ferrari 250GTO'64, by Javan Smith, £3,500
€4,084
US$ 5,284
74 A 1:8 scale signed scratch-built model of Tony Brooks' 1959 Ferrari 246F1 'Dino', by Javan Smith, £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
75 A Mini Moke child's pedal car, £625
€729
US$ 943
76 A Model 'T' Bucket soap-box racer, £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
77 A 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' child's car, £15,000
€17,503
US$ 22,648
77A A rare 'Bimbo V12' two seat child's motorised car by S.I.L.A. of Turin, Italian, 1950s, £13,750
€16,045
US$ 20,760
78 Dave Gossling's 'Project Blue Star' Mk V bodywork mock-up, circa 1975, £250
€291
US$ 377
79 The Donington Park Starkey's Bridge Pirelli clock, £937
€1,093
US$ 1,415
80 A set of 'Feel the Road' Dunlop advertising panels, £125
€145
US$ 188
81 One set of the 'Dunlop' bridge tyre panels, £312
€364
US$ 471
82 Heuer. A stainless steel automatic chronograph wristwatch Calculator, Ref:150633, Case No.284989, 1972 £1,250
€1,458
US$ 1,887
83 Heuer. A gold plated quartz digital chronograph bracelet watch Chronosplit, Ref:102.705, Case No.354707, Circa 1978 £1,062
€1,239
US$ 1,604
84 Heuer. A stainless steel split second dashboard stopwatch with box and papers Sebring, Case No.7430, Circa 1968 £1,500
€1,750
US$ 2,264
85 Heuer. A stainless steel automatic chronograph bracelet watch Autavia, Ref:15630 T, Case No.291632, Circa 1972 £1,625
€1,896
US$ 2,453
86 Heuer. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Carrera, Ref:73653 S, Case No.155554, Circa 1971 £1,500
€1,750
US$ 2,264
87 Heuer. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Camaro, Ref:7220 T, Case No.97628, Circa 1968 £1,375
€1,604
US$ 2,076
101 1977 Ferrari 308GT Berlinetta Chassis no. 22779 £23,000
€26,839
US$ 34,727
102 20,000 miles from new,1972 Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV Coupé Chassis no. 2411431 Engine no. AR00512/51267 £19,550
€22,813
US$ 29,518
103 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Split Window Coupé Chassis no. 30837S101928 Engine no. CPE837 £36,225
€42,272
US$ 54,695
103A 1943 Willys Jeep Chassis no. MB257065 £33,350
€38,917
US$ 50,354
105 Tulip Rally Competitor 1959 & 1960,1959 MGA Twin Cam Roadster Chassis no. YD1/1580 £37,375
€43,613
US$ 56,432
106 1962 Daimler SP250 Roadster Chassis no. 103909 Engine no. 96665 £40,250
€46,968
US$ 60,773
107 1964 Ford Cortina GT Mk1 2-Door Rally Saloon Chassis no. Z77D052460R Engine no. 122E20767 £17,250
€20,129
US$ 26,045
108 Direct from 84 years in one family ownership A breathtakingly-original time-capsule car for the truly discerning connoisseur ,1928 Mercedes-Benz 36/220 6.8-litre S-Type Four-Seat Open Tourer Chassis no. 35906 Engine no. 68657 £2.8 million
€3.3 million
US$ 4.2 million
110 1957 Chevrolet Deluxe Bel Air Coupé Chassis no. VC57K184045 £20,125
€23,484
US$ 30,386
111 The property of David Howard Esq. and the 1932 Olympia Motor Show,1932 Alfa Romeo 6C-1750 Fifth Series Gran Turismo Three-Position Drophead Coupé Chassis no. 10914713 Engine no. 10914713 £102,300
€119,376
US$ 154,461
112 1960 Facel Vega HK500 Coupé Chassis no. HK1 BY6 Engine no. TY7 1-29-37 £40,833
€47,649
US$ 61,653
114 Formerly the property of Lady Docker,1957 Daimler Conquest 'New Drop-Head Coupé' Chassis no. 90541 Engine no. 73088 £50,000
€58,346
US$ 75,494
115 1966 AC Cobra 289 Mark III Roadster Chassis no. COB 6105 Engine no. 5A563B £249,020
€290,588
US$ 375,992
116 1950 Healey Silverstone Jaguar Competition Roadster Chassis no. D48 £88,860
€103,693
US$ 134,168
117 1972 Ferrari Dino 246GT Berlinetta Chassis no. 05240 Engine no. 05240 £101,180
€118,069
US$ 152,770
118 1959 AC Aceca Bristol Coupé Chassis no. BE762 Engine no. 100D 1055 £78,780
€91,930
US$ 118,949
119 1937 SS100 Jaguar 2½-Litre Roadster Chassis no. 49017 Engine no. L368E (originally L1017E) £219,900
€256,607
US$ 332,024
120 1970 Aston Martin DB6 Mk2 Sports Saloon Chassis no. DB6Mk2FI/4171/R Engine no. 400/4460/FI £105,660
€123,297
US$ 159,534
121 First owned by Stavros Niarchos; one owner since 1971,1953 Bentley R-Type Continental Sports Saloon Chassis no. BC7C Engine no. BCC7 £393,500
€459,186
US$ 594,141
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