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1472. BEHIND THE SCENES AT BROOKLANDS. A
pair of original period 10 x8 in photographs from the Fox Photo agency
showing a young mechanic working on an engine - from an E.R.A. to judge
by the cam covers on the bench. back stamped and typewritten captions.
Glossy prints in good condition. The pair: £30 |
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1234. THE AUTOCAR 1907 July
6th 1907 (No. 611 vol. XIX) Includes accounts of S.F. Edge's 1,582
miles in 24 hours at Brooklands, The Scottish Reliability Trials and The 'Race
for the Grand Prix' 10 laps of a triangular course from Dieppe - Londinieres
- Eu, won by Nazzaro on a Fiat. In very good condition for an almost 100
year old magazine. All the pages are firmly stapled in and the cover is
still attached, albeit with a few tears to the edge around the spine. 9in
x 12in £85 |
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1149. BROOKLANDS Reunion
meeting programmes. all in excellent clean condition:
1967. 60th Anniversary meeting.
Programme for the concours, driving tests and displays of veteran, vintage
and classic cars and motorcycles. Historical articles on the rack with
period illustrations, list of competitors etc. Good condition. 6in x9.5in £10
1978. Includes a section reproduced from a 1933 yearbook. Particularly
good for photos. 5.5in x 8.5in £8
1983. Full entry list, plus period photos etc. 6 in
x 8.5in £8
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984. BROOKLANDS GOLDEN JUBILEE
1957 Official programme. Colour
illustration of early motor race on cover. Cord tied, 4pp plus covers.
5 x 8 in. List of Brooklands facts, plus programme of events - unveiling
of a memorial, parades of cars, fly-past plus tea at 4.30 pm and finishing
with cocktails at 6.00. absolutely.. £30 |
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795. BROOKLANDS. 1985.
Excellent illustrated coverage of cars, planes, motorcycles and cycle racing
at Brooklands. Great period photographs. 9 x 7in. pp. 36
£18 |
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530. BROOKLANDS AUTOMOBILE
RACING CLUB. Colour enamel lapel pin
with stud fixing. Miniature of the Brooklands car badge with two
period cars racing under the bridge on the banking. Lettered: 'B.A.R.C.
Brooklands.' Unused in original plastic display box. 1 inch
deep by 1.25 inches across the wingtips. £30 |
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668. BROOKLANDS. 1957.
Two detailed typescript press releases from Vickers-Armstrong on headed
paper describing the unveiling of the 'Brooklands 1907-1939' memorial and
the cars that will be on parade. £20 |
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634. BROOKLANDS BULLETIN.
July 1936. 4-side single fold item.
"Brooklands has been Sold" To whom? Doesn't say, just announces
sale. Diary notes include "A competitor went over the top of the
Byfleet Banking at nearly 100mph during a recent Wednesday meeting - and
got away with it, except for two small bones broken in his wrist and a
few thorns having taken a liking to his flesh." 8 x 5in. Illustrated
with BARC and Aero Club badges. £30 |
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633. BROOKLANDS ADVICE.
March 1936. Folder listing suggestions
and action from the General Meeting of Members held on January 11, 1936.
Includes better toilet arrangements for Ladies, a Leader Board for Mountain
races, and Loudspeakers in the Railway Enclosure. 10 x 8in.
Half-folded for original mailing. Illustrated with BARC badges.
£30 |
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310. BROOKLANDS GOLDEN JUBILEE.
1957. Programme listing all participating
racing cars, motorcycles and Light Aeroplanes. Cars include Hampton's
5-litre 'Black Bess' Bugatti, Napier-Railton, Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang II,
Parry Thomas' 1927 Leyland Eight plus Bentleys, Sunbeams, etc. 6.5x8.5in.
pp.19 £30 |
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264. BROOKLANDS SNAPSHOT ALBUM.
Pocket sized fold-out item originally available from vending machines at
the Track. Envelope titled Snapshot Album to be used for mailing
like a postcard. 4x3in. Fold-out titled: The Snapshot Album
of Brooklands Motor Course Weybridge. Vest Pocket Souvenir.
Twelve views in sepia gravure. 1920s action views, pits, paddock,
test hill. Unusual postally unused item. £55 |
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