| 912. LOLA Type
220 CANAM.
Technical specifications on Lola headed paper. Two pages.
£20
911. LOLA RACING
CAR SPECIFICATIONS.
Total tech detail, foolscap typescript:
a. Type 222 CanAm.
pp.3
£20
b. Type 260 CanAm.
pp.2
£20
c. Type 250 Super Vee.
pp.2
£10
f. Type 240
F2/3/B/Atlantic.
pp.3 £15
g. Type 324 Super Vee.
pp.2
£10
h. Type 350 Formula 3.
pp.2
£10
i. Type 360.
Formula Atlantic.
pp.2 £10
j. Type 400.
F5000. pp.2
£20
k. Type 410. F
Super Renault.
pp.2 £10
910. FORD-COSWORTH. First
Ever Ford Formula 1 Engine. 1967. Original
press releases for DFV V8 on Ford headed paper. 2 pages
of description. 8 pages of Walter Hayes speech detailing
why Ford became involved with Cosworth in F1. 10 x 8 in
photograph of Graham Hill with Ford Director, Harley Copp (shown) £40
909.
McLAREN-ELVA Mk II CANAM
MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS.
1966. Amazing original document on Elva Cars headed paper.
6-sides
foolscap typescript. £50
908. ELVA MK. 8S
Sports Racing
Car. 1966. Maintenance and General
Instructions.
5-sides foolscap typescript. £30
907. BRABHAM
REPCO.
Press releases on headed typescript.
a. Repco-Brabham Modifications
for 1967
F1. pp.3 £30
b. Australia Builds Racing
Engines for
World Championship. 2-sides. £25
c. Third World Championship for
Jack Brabham.
2-sides. £30
d. Brabham F1 Plans for
1967. 1-side.
£20
e. Motor Racing
Developments. 1969
racing activities. £12
906. M.G. AT
INDIANAPOLIS.
1964. BMC Competitions News
Service.
Foolscap sheet on headed paper. Detail of the ill-fated Kjell
Qvale
Indy entry. £25
905. MG / AUSTIN-HEALEY. BMC
SUCCESS AT LE MANS. 1960. "MG And Austin Healey Sprite
Win Classes". Press release detailing the MG driven
by Lund and Escott winning Class 10 and the AH Sprite of Dalton
and Colgate's success in class 6. Stop Press item at the end
also records a 1-2 for Sprites in the International Rally NorthRhine
Westfalia. Foolscap, 2-pages with BMC rosette/ press office details
at the foot. £20
902. JOHNNY
LURANI / CRYSTAL
PALACE. 1938 / 1988. Christmas
card 1988 with photos front and back of his Maserati upturned at
Crystal
Palace in 1938. 6.5 x 4.5 in. £25
|
| 899. TORQUE --
A Quarterly
Review of Motoring Books. 1954.
Book collecting gossip. Review of foreign magazines, review of
Amateur
Racing Driver by Cholmondley Tapper, The Le Mans Story by Fraichard,
feature
on specials racing in South Africa. 8.5 x 5.5 in. pp.
40
£20 |
| 898. BUGATTI
OWNERS' CLUB.
Monte-Honiton-Carlo Rally. June 12 1938. Large format
fold-out
typescript results. Won by C.I. Craig in a supercharged
Bugatti.
16.5 x 12.5 in. Folded for original mailing. £30 |
| 897. PHOENIX
NEWS BULLETIN.
2-side single sheet typescript description and specification of
'Egypt's
new performance car' -- 2-litre Type 2SR6 with news of Le Mans
entry
in 1956. 13 x 9 in. Folded for original mailing.
£40 |
| 896. AUTO-AVIO
COSTRUZIONE
/ ENZO FERRARI -- Modena. Early piece of Ferrari
documentation. Official instruction on factory headed paper, dated 4 febbraio
1945. 11.5 in x 9 in. £75 |
| 895. PEUGEOT
(England) Ltd.
1928. Three letters regarding spares
etc. on company headed paper. £20 |
| 889. ASCARI /
BRIVIO.
Original typescript Italian telegram from Brivio to Ascari. Message
reads:
FELICITAZIONI CAMPIONE ASSOLUTO 1949. 9x9in. £75 |
| 887. FERRARI
and McLAREN COLOUR
ART (Ickx and Hulme) on 1970 Christmas
card
from the President of the RAC de Cataluna. 8 x 5 in.
£40 |
| 886. MASERATI
250F / ROB WALKER.
Sideview art with Santa Claus pouring champagne into the perol tank. Christmas
card from Rob Walker and signed by him. 8x5 in. £50 |
| 885. CIRCUIT
AUTOMOBILE DE
MONTAGNE D'AUVERGNE. 1959.
Single-fold
invitation to dinner and presentation at the French GP at Clermont
Ferrand.
5 x 4 in. £20 |
| 884. HORSELESS
CARRIAGE GAZETTE.
Christmas issue 1944. 1902 Tourist shown on cover -- it was a car
made in California. Photos, technical and social notes. 8.5
x 5.5 in. pp.16 £30 |
874. BUGATTI
OWNERS' CLUB
Christmas Card. Unwritten with original envelope. 8 x 5.5in
a. Side view basic colour
artwork of Type
13 Brescia with brief description inside. £15
b. Side view basic colour
artwork of 1910
Type 13. 'Alleged to have seen service on the battlefields in
1914-18
war, and to have been Bugatti's personal car'. £20 |
| 873. MOTOR
SPORT CENTENARY
WALL CHART. 1994. Comprehensively
illustrated
item for framing with a total of 121 photographs of cars drivers and
races
from 1894 to 1994. All you ever wanted to now about the history
of
racing - including Indianapoplis, rallying, endurance racing,
constructors,
Gordon Bennett, city-to-city, etc. One of these wall charts is
framed
and on display in the British Racing Drivers Club at Silverstone.
Folded for original mailing. Opens to 24x34in. £10 |
871.
FERRARI. Driver
postcards. Colour factory
publications
for driver fanmail. Each £40.
a. Alboreto, Arnoux and
Ferrari. Facsimile
signatures. 355/85
b. Alboreto and Ferrari.
Facsimile
signature. 356/85
c. Arnoux and Ferrari.
Facsimile
signature. 357/85
d. Alboreto and Berger and
Ferrari.
Facsimile signatures. 466/87
Click
here for more Ferrari postcards..
|
| 868. FIAT AND
THE MOTOR RACES.
1901-1927. Unusual Fiat Museum
publication
in English with a tipped-in photograph on each page of
typescript.
17 photos in total covering all important Fiat racing cars. Targa
Florio, Italian GP, French GP, etc. 11x8in.
pp.18
£50 |
| 867. FORD
COSWORTH DFV GP ENGINE.
1967. The original technical
description
of the DFV, photographs, specification. Published by Ford.
11x8.5in. pp.8 £20 |
| 866.
HONDA-MARLBORO-McLAREN.
1992. Colour promotional supplement
with cover-fold poster of Ayrton Senna in McLaren. Cutaways of
car
and engine, chart of season with track maps. 11x8in.
pp.12
£15 |
| 865. FERRARI /
FIORANO.
Original factory-published colour postcard showing aerial view of
Ferrari
test circuit. 465/87. Pista de Fiorano. £30 |
| 860. JAGUAR LE
MANS MEDIA GUIDE.
1990. Amazingly detailed book giving
total information on the World Sports Car Championship, concentrating
on
the history of Jaguar at Le Mans, details of cars and driver plus
photos
and details of all entries. Ferrari F1 chief, Ross Brawn is shown
as Jaguar Technical Director. 8.5 x 6 in. Glossy.
Valuable
marque reference. pp.50 £35 |
| 858. FERRARI /
SCHECKTER.
Original factory-published colour driver postcard. World Champion Jody
Scheckter in Ferrari cockpit with facsimile signature on face of
card.
171/79. Agip / Michelin / Ferrari on reverse. £55 |
| 857. MICHAEL
SCHUMACHER.
Photo portrait of baby-faced 20-year-old Schumacher in Sauber-Mercedes
sports car driver uniform in 1990. 8.5 x 6.5 in. £10 |
| 856. GEOFF DUKE
/ Gemini FJ.
c1960. Motorcycle champion, Geoff Duke in front-engined Formula
Junior
on grid at Silverstone. B&w 10 x 8 in photograph. £15 |
| 855. ARROWS
F1. 1998.
Lavish, glossy colour pocket-book reference covering F1 and the
Walkinshaw
team that recently foundered and was sold. 7x4in. Spiral
bound.
Total information on team and F1 in general. £15 |
| 854. ARROWS /
TWR. 1998.
Lavish, glossy illustrated invitation to join the Arrows GP
International
F1 Association. Details of the team, the TWR group and the cars,
drivers and race season. 8x8in. pp.8
Tissue-faced.
£12 |
| 852. HONDA F1
TURBOCHARGED V6 1.5-LITRE
ENGINE. SAE Technical Paper Series.
1989. Total technical detail with photographs, graphs, technical
drawings. English text. 11x8.5in. pp.10
£25 |
| 850. MGA /
SUNBEAM ALPINE.
1962. Unusual marque items, being a letter from the Experimental
Department of Humber (Rootes) in Coventry plus a detailed 3-page
foolscap
typescript road test of an MGA in October 1959. Single page
comparison
of performance figures between MGA and Alpine. Road test of the
MGA
ends with the comment 'It is a far less refined car than the Alpine and
is more tiring to drive for long distances.' £35 |
| 846. AUTOMOBILE
ART.
Catalogue of the James Barron Collection at Bethnal Green Museum.
1974. Photographs, colour art of posters paintings, prints,
drawings,
mascots, models, etc. Paris-Madrid Mors on cover. 8.5x6in.
pp.40 £40 |
| 844. MG / PERFORMING
MIDGETS.
1952. MG Co. published 2-part illustrated reprints of 'Autocar'
features
on modified MG TDs. Photographs, cutaways, power graphs,
supercharger
details, etc. 11.5x8.5in. Half folded for original
filing.
pp.10 £35 |
| 841. CLERMONT
FERRAND '6-Heures
d'Auvergne'. 1961.
Promotional
folder. 3-fold, 6-side items. Circuit photos. Photo
of
Ferraris and Porsches in Le Mans start. Opens to 20 x 7 in.
£20 |
| 840. McLAREN
CANAM.
1969 American Road Racing Calendar. Mini-size folder from Inver
House
Scotch. Cover photo of Denny Hulme leading in McLaren.
Opens
to 5.5 x 3.5 in. £20 |
| 839. 'ROVER'
ALBUM OF MOTOR
CARS. 1920s. Mini size colour
album of current cars, sideview in colour. Art size approx.
cigarette
card size. Alvis 12/50 to Wolseley 14 hp. 3 pages motor
registration
marks. Car crests and badges. 4 x 3 in. pp. 28
£40 |
| 837. MG /
JUDSON SUPERCHARGERS.
Illustrated promo card showing sideview of supercharger (40% faster
acceleration).
MG TF shown fitted with Judson blower. (No bubble on the hood is
required). American. 8.5 x 5.5 in. £40 |
| 836. ALFA ROMEO
/ FARINA.
B&w 'Fisher' art of Farina practising for the 1938 Swiss GP in V12
Alfa. Note on reverse says art is by Walkden Fisher who also did
centrepiece art for 'Eagle'. 7 x 6.5 in. £20 |
| 835. AUTO UNION
/ ALFA ROMEO.
B&w 'Fisher' art of Rosemeyer in Auto Union heading
Nuvolari's
Alfa Romeo in 1936 Eifelrennen on Nurburgring. Note on reverse
says
art is by Walkden Fisher who also did centrepiece art for 'Eagle'. 7 x
6.5 in. £25 |
| 832. HEADLIGHT
PATENT.
1918. Original patent papers filed
by
Messrs Truman Post and Clarence Des Jardins on a new headlight
design.
2 pages description, 1 page of technical art. 11 x 7 in.
£15 |
| 829. ANCIENS
PILOTES DE GP.
Photo record of the 1987 gathering at Villars. Full listing of all
members
present. Great group photographs including Gonzales, Fangio,
Lurani,
Shelby, de Graffenried, Moss, Maria Teresa de Fillipis, Phil Hill,
Bondurant,
Chinetti, et al. French text description of event. Facsimile
autographs
on photo of Ascari in V12 Ferrari. 11.5 x 8.5 in. 25
single-side
pages. £65 |
| 828. MG AT LE
MANS.
1980. James Dugdale colour art on cover of completed album of
colour
trade cards of MGs by Grandee Cigars. Handsome item for display
as
the album folds out poster-style. 28 colour cards with titling
below
by MG authority John Thornley. From 'Old Number One' to the
MGB.
Includes racing versions: Types C, K3, J4, R, etc.
Opens
to 26 x 16 in. For framing. £30 |
| 826. FERRARI
LETTER.
Headed notepaper dated 15 Dicembre 1969 relating to mechanics Borsari,
Pignatti and Bellentani. Italian text typescript. 11 x 8.5
in.
£40 |
| 824.
EIFEL-RENNEN / NURBURGRING.
1955. Miniature colour poster art
showing
single-seater chased by racing motorcycle. Issued as a
promotional
item by Continental tyres with price list on reverse. 6 x 4.5
in.
Handsome little item. £30 |
| 823. MOTEUR
GARDNER SERPOLLET.
1905-ish? Handwritten instructions in French for the commencement
of the steam car on the back of a La Havre cafe card. 5x3in.
Unusual.
£25 |
| 821. MONTEVERDI.
55 Years of Monteverdi 1928-1982. Peter Montiverdi's personal
race
record 1956-60 and photographs and details of all his road cars to
date.
12 x 8 in. Light vertical crease. English and German.
pp. 16 £40 |
| 819. 1900
MICHELIN GUIDE.
All the detail you expect with town maps, restaurant, period motor ads,
etc. Pocket size 6 x 4 in. I assume this is a reprint
because
it is so perfect. Ideal for a tour with a veteran car. pp.
400 £50 |
| 818. MOTOR
SPORT AND SHELL.
1965. Action photos of Graham Hill
in
H16 BRM, Mike Hailwood on Yamaha, Surtees in Ferrari. List of
successes.
Company details. 10 x 8 in. Double-fold 6-side item.
£15 |
| 816. BRSCC
SILVER JUBILEE.
Fancy Dress Ball. London 1971. Glossy prestige magazine
style
item. Feature articles by Denis Jenkinson, John Bolster and
others,
trace the club history. Fascinating. Some pen marks.
11 x 8 in. pp. 26 £20 |
| 813. ROYAL
AUTOMOBILE CLUB
DE BELGIQUE. 1936. Anniversary
menu 1896-1936. All regional club badges shown. Lightly
folded.
11 x 7 in. Single fold, 4-side item. £12 |
| 810. MILLE
MIGLIA.
1954 postcard showing 'La variante di Mantova nella XXI Mille Miglia'
with
course map from Cremona to Mantova and on to Brescia. £45 |
808. STAGECOACH
TIMETABLES.
c1910.
a. The 'Venture' will run every
day from
London to Brighton via Burford Bridge, Dorking and Horsham.
Fares,
mileage chart, seat plan. Single-fold. Coach illustrated.
3.5
x 5in. £10
b. The 'Tantivy' road coach
will leave
Hotel Metropole, London, for Oatlands Park, Weybridge in Surrey.
Times, distances and fares. Seat plan. 5.5 x 3.5 in.
Single-fold.
£10 |
| 807. GUARDS
BOOK OF SALOON
CAR RACING. 1968. Foreword by
Frank Gardner. Action photos of Lotus Cortinas, Escorts, Mk 2
Jaguars,
Galaxies, Mustangs, Falcons, Mini Coopers in action. 8.5 x 5.5
in.
pp. 26 £20 |
| 805. RAC
Founder Members' Dinner
menu. 1847-1947. Art of
Frederick
Richard Simms on cover. Ribbon tied. Wines included 1929
Chambertin,
1928 Louis Roederer. 1811 Leon Croizet with the coffee...
10
x 7.5 in. £15 |
| 804. WAR OFFICE 1916.
Driver's Permit. Authorization card to drive 'a motor car, lorry
or bicycle when on Government duty.' 4.5 x 3.5 in. £12 |
803. MONACO GRAND PRIX POSTCARDS. Monochrome. Mint and original. Postally unused. Each card: £10
1950 winner Fangio on podium with Prince Rainier
1950 full field climbing to the Casino with Maserati leading Ferrari
1956 winner Moss on podium with Prince Rainier
1956 start of race, Fangio, Moss and Castellotti
1958 driver meeting: Bonnier, Allison,Collins, Hill & Trintignant
1959 start shot with Brabham (Cooper), Behra (Ferrari) Moss (Cooper)
1959 candid head and shoulders shot of Jack Brabham in a natty cardigan
1960 Moss (Lotus) and Brabham (Cooper) both sideways out of wet hairpin
1961 Stirling Moss on royal box steps with winner's trophy
1962 Bruce McLaren cockpit closeup in winning Cooper
1963 G. Hill (BRM) leads Jim Clark (Lotus) and Richie Ginther (BRM)
1964 Graham Hill on royal box steps with winner's trophy
1965 Graham Hill at speed in BRM V8 at Tabac
1966 Jackie Stewart in BRM V8, closeup action
|
| 797. FERGUSON
R5 ROAD CAR.
Company published, spiral bound item including an original b&w 10 x
8in photograph. Detailed technical description in 20 single-side
typescript pages. £65 |
| 796. FERGUSON
R5 ENGINE.
1965. Glossy Ferguson company reprint of detailed illustrated
technical
description from 'Automobile Engineer'. Photographs and cutaways
of the flat-four engine. 12 x 8in. pp. 12
£40 |
| 795.
BROOKLANDS. 1985.
Excellent illustrated coverage of cars, planes, motorcycles and cycle
racing
at Brooklands. Great period photographs. 9 x 7in. pp.
36
£18 |
| 794. FERRARI IN
RACING 1950-2001.
Modern Shell achievements book. Comprehensively illustrated item with
colour
and b/w photographs, season by season. 8.5 x 6in. pp. 100
£20 |
| 792. BRITISH
AUTOMOBILE RACING
CLUB. 1963. Illustrated
come-on
book for prospective club members. Aston Martin DBR1 photo on
cover.
Race photographs. Club regalia, etc. £10 |
| 791.
MESSERSCHMITT. 1957.
Two promotional newspaper supplements featuring the Kabinenroller and
the
new Roadster KR201. Technical details and features, sporting
events,
photographs etc. Two 4-side fold-outs for June and July. Opens to
18.5 x 12.5 in. The pair: £45 |
| 788. FORD
ENTHUSIAST'S CLUB.
c1939. Folder describing the
formation
of a sporting club, with Sydney Allard and K.N. Hutchinson as the
founders.
Unusual marque item. Not illustrated. Small tear at top
corner.
8 x 5in. £15 |
| 787. 1955
INTERNATIONAL SPORTING
CALENDAR. Pocket sized book listing all
the
races, rallies, hill climbs, auto shows, international racing colours,
details of European racing circuits -- even a chart of best French
wines!
5 x 3in. pp. 21 £15 |
| 782. STEWART GRAND PRIX. Elaborate
keyring and clip with enamelled fob: 'STEWART Grand Prix', the
Ford oval and a flash of the Stewart tartan. Souvenir of the
3-time world champion's effort at fielding his own F1 team. £15 |
| 781. McLAREN. Leather
keyfob with enamelled Kiwi shield lettered: McLaren Motor Racing
Team. Bruce McLaren Trust item. Originally designed by
artist Michael Turner, based on the shape of the British Racing
Drivers' Club badge, featuring a Kiwi against a chequered background,
and a single-seater in profile. £22 |
| 780. TERETONGA.
Brass keyfob issued as a limited edition for the first race of the
millenium
in 2000 on the world's southernmost race track near Invercargill in New
Zealand. Next stop Antarctica. The track shape is outlined
against a chequered background and lettered: Teretonga Park N.Z.
Classic Speed Fest. 2 3/4-inches long with split ring.
£15 |
| 776. EL
GRAFICO. 1940.
Argentine magazine with the first cover colour photograph of
Juan-Manuel
Fangio with 24 pages of text and photographs of Fangio winning his
first
major race in his Chevrolet coupe - The Gran Premio Internacional del
Norte.
9x12in. 50 pages. Excellent original condition.
£200 |
| 773. ELF /
TYRRELL
Elf Team Tyrrell embroidered patch. From mechanics overalls etc. Used
but
fairly clean! 43 x 165 mm £20 |
| 771. GULF GOES
RACING.
1972 Promotional leaflet/ poster for
Gulf Racing's Programme in 1972. History, Pictures and details of Le
Mans,
Indy and Can-Am cars and profiles of Gulf- sponsored drivers Peter
Revson,
Jackie Stewart, Denny Hulme, Derek Bell and Gijs Van Lennep. signed (in
very '70s green felt tip!) by Van Lennep. Original 4- fold item 16.5 x
21 in. £35 |
770. LETTS
MOTOR RACING DIARY
1962. Traditional Letts tiny format diary
includes a summary of the formula changes for each year 1906-
1961,
Drivers world Championship events, BRDC and BRSCC awards, Rally and
hillclimb
championships, Data on Grand Prix, Sports Car and Rally results, Land
Speed
Record, plans of British circuits, FIA rules plus UK maps and
photographic
plates of racing cars in action.
The diary section is almost unused
except for
a few pencil entries by the original owner, M. Eastwood who used it
mainly
to record his Game hunting successes. There are a few entries in ink
for
such things as "Ecurie Ecosse Dinner", "Royal Scottish Auto Club
Dinner"
and "Jaguar Apprentices M/C Celebrity Dinner/ Meet Loftie (sic) England
in his Office" In very good condition complete with its little pencil.
Leatherette
covers 3 x 4 in. £25 |
| 767. INNES
IRELAND
Christmas Card. Fine b&w photo portrait of Innes, looking
left,
goggles at throat. This is a special item as the photo was taken
of Innes over the first Grand Prix weekend Watkins Glen in 1961 when he
won the first Grand Prix for Team Lotus. This is a personal
greetings
card from the U.S. motor racing photographer and historian, Charles
Lytle,
and signed by him on the face of the small card. Card mount 8 x
12cm,
portrait photo 4 x 4.5cm. Fascinating item. £45 |
| 765. JAGUAR V12
ENGINE: Its
Design and Development History. Institute
of Mechanical Engineers Motor Show lecture from 27 October 1971 by
Harry
Mundy. Magazine format with numerous cutaway diagrams,
photographs
etc. A4 format 14 pp. £35 |
| 764. TWR GROUP.
Design, Engineering
and Manufacturing. Large format, ring
bound
brochure describing TWR's operations in road and race car and engine
design.
Covers Aston Martin DB7, Volvo and Holden Touring Cars and of course
Jaguars
including the XJ220, XJR 9 and XJR 15. Full colour throughout
with
gatefold pages. 15x 11 in. 22 pp. in original card case.
£40 |
| 762. GILLES
VILLENEUVE
Limited edition (number 1366) postcard. front artwork shows Villeneuve
portrait behind race Ferrari photo with the legend "Gilles
Lives".
Stamped with special San Marino GP postmark. 24.4.93 but not written
on.
Mint condition. 6x 4 in. £25 |
| 761. INNES
IRELAND
Medical certificate certifying the holder as "fit to drive a car
in Road and Circuit races" Valid for 1960. £40 |
| 756. BRISTOL
REVIEW
Summer 1952 vol. II, No. 7 Company Magazine containing
illustrated
articles on Aero engines, Bristol Car and Engine racing successes, even
the company sports day! Cover photo shows Mike Hawthorn "in his
Cooper-Bristol
touring back to the pits immediately after winning the Sussex
International
Trophy at the Goodwood Whitsun meeting" 7x9 in. pp. 42
£30 |
| 755. SHELL/ BP
"Performance
is Proof" Achievements book from
1934.
Illustrations of races from Brooklands to Monza, Aviation feats and
motor
cycling successes. Includes fold- out illustrated map of the
I.O.M.
TT course. spiral bound, card covers, 8x10 in. pp.82
£50 |
| 753. JENSEN
MOTORS LTD. 1975.
Original press pack for the Jensen GT "The Good Thinking Car". Glossy
A4
folder containing two 6x8 in photos of car and engine, plus 17 pages of
Typescript description on Jensen letterheaded paper. Also 2 pages of
typescript
from Douglas Armstrong which seems to be a draft for a magazine article
on the car. Various hand-written notes throughout on power outputs,
prices
etc. £25 |
| 748. BRISTOL
ENGINES, 50 Years
of. 1970. Rolls-Royce
publication
on Bristol Aero engines from poppet and sleeve valve engines of the
1920s
to the Olympus 593 jets in the (then experimental) Concorde.
B&w
illustrations of engines and aircraft. Spiral bound, soft
covers.
pp.39 £55 |
| 740. BRITISH
ROAD RACING
John Dudley. 1950. Profusely illustrated
account
of racing in Britain. Includes chapters on historical development,
British
cars such as ERA, Alta, Cooper, Bond, HRG, Rover, OBM and BRM, Foreign
cars such as Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Ferrari, Bugatti, Talbot-Lago,
Cisitalia,
Simca-Gordini and Veritas and British circuits such as Silverstone,
Goodwood,
Blandford, Jersey and Douglas. Published by Floyd Clymer, Los Angeles.
Softback 8.5 in x 5.5 in pp.56 £30 |
| 738.
L'AUTOMOBILE. SPECIALE
TAZIO NUVOLARI MUSEO. Journal of
'Automobile
Club Mantova' from 10 October 1985. 8 x 10 in magazine format. Full of
illustrations from Nuvolari's career. Italian text. pp.16 £30 |
| 736. BUGATTI
TOURING AND SPORTING
MODELS 1926 - 1927 Ettore Bugatti
Automobiles,
1-3 Brixton Road, London S.W.9 Specifications and drawings of
Types
40, 38, 37, 35a, and 35. Card covers over papers tied with string. 8x11
in Reproduction of original item. pp.14 £35 |
| 734. FLEMINGS
GORDON BENNETT
TRIALS. 1994. Souvenir brochure produced
by
Flemings investment bank, Isle of Man. Reproductions of original
articles
from motoring journals of the 1900s, articles on the trials, Gordon
Bennett,
map of the 1904 course etc. Large number of period illustrations. A4
size
softback. pp36 £45 |
| 733. 500th
GRAND PRIX.
A pair of commemorative engraved wine glasses in a presentation box,
produced
for the 1990 Australian Grand Prix. £50 plus fragile
packing
and post. |
| 731. BMC:
Britain's Biggest
Motor Concern. 1961.
Soft-cover,
ring-bound brochure describing BMC's activities worldwide. Full
colour
illustrations show car manufacture, new factories, export activities,
rally
and record-breaking competition successes. 13.5 x10in.
pp24
£50 |
| 730. OWEN
ORGANISATION Research
Facilities & Services. 1963.
Brochure produced to list the company's engineering laboratories,
libraries,
design services, etc., available to industry. 5x8in. pp.12
£35 |
| 729.
YARDLEY-BRM Grand Prix
Racing Guide. 1970. Large
format
(9.5 x14in) folder containing separate illustrated leaflets (one
missing)
covering the 1970 championship (first half of the season results
pre-printed).
Top driver profiles, 1970 GP car cutaway, GP driving, Top cars, GP
history,
etc. Slight fade marks to back cover otherwise good original
marque
racing item. £60 |
| 724. MOBIL HIP
FLASK
with fitted cup. Unused in original presentation box. Flask
is just under 5 in high and 4 in wide. £25 |
| 720. FERRARI
SUPER AMERICA.
Large scale (11in long) Japanese tinplate toy with fabulous patina (or
faded and bashed about, if you prefer). Friction drive, missing
one
plastic rear light and one headlight cowl (the other is broken) and
rear
wndow. Evocative and ripe for restoration. £155. |
| 718. BUGATTI IN
A BOTTLE.
Unusual marque item. Yellow Burago large scale Bugatti Type 59 in
a large (17 inch long) whiskey bottle! How did they do it?
£65 |
| 717. P2 ALFA
ROMEO "Campione
del Mondo 1925". In perspex case on
6in plinth. Handsome piece. £50 |
| 713. FERRARI F1.
Onyx 1:43 scale of Alain Prost's car complete with driver figure in
original
box with Prost's signature in felt tip on the clear
lid
Two different models available as described with signed box: 1990
and 1991 cars with shape and detail differences. £50 each. |
| 707. SPEED WITH STYLE.
The Autobiography of Peter Revson. Peter
Revson with Leon Mandel. Biography of the American driver which
was written just before his fatal crash in South Africa, rather
like Mike Hawthorn's 'Champion Year' being published after he
had been killed in a road accident. Hardback with very good dustwrapper
(slight rubbing at corners) Illustrated US first edition. 6x9
in approx. pp.221 £50 |
| 706. MG K3
Racing Model /
Supplementary Instructions. 8 pages of thin but legible photo
copy
with full technical details, photographs, drawings, power graph.
Unusual
marque item. £10 |
| 696. BRUCE
McLAREN - The Man
and His Racing Team. 1971. UK
first edition. Eoin Young. I can highly recommend this
profile
of Bruce and his company! Excellent dustwrapper.
AUTOGRAPHED
BY AUTHOR. pp.215 £75 |
| 695. JAMES HUNT
- Against All
Odds. 1977. Eoin Young.
James talks about the 1976 season when he won the World Championship
for
McLaren. Hardback with excellent dustwrapper.
pp.176
£30 |
| 678. BRM/The
Development of
the Rover-BRM. Peter Spear (BRM) and
Noel Penny (Rover). 1964. Illustrated paper to the
Automotive
Engineering Congress in Detroit. Background to the Le Mans
prospect,
total technical details. Photographs, technical drawings, charts,
etc.
SIGNED ON COVER BY PETER SPEAR. 11 x 8.5in.
pp.30
£40 |
| 677.
MARLBORO-McLAREN -FERRARI
MONACO Dinner Menu. 1995. Amazing original
unused item with cover portrait photographs of Mika Hakkinen and
Nigel Mansell with their McLaren and Gerhard Berger and Jean Alesi with
the '95 Ferrari. This became an instant collector's item when Mansell
quit
the team after just two races on the eve of the Monaco Grand Prix and
never
graced the dinner! Titled GRAND PRIX MONACO 1995. £20 |
672. NEW
ZEALAND MOTORSPORT
NOSTALGIA. 1989 Glossy Illustrated sepia
magazines.
No. 1 covers New Zealand racing in 1949 including the first Wigram
race,
hillclimbs and beach racing. Season results.
No. 2 covers the 1950 season with
Roycroft hillclimbing,
the GP at Ohakea airfield, 2nd Wigram. 12 x 8in. Each 24 pages. As new
and as a pair. £30. |
| 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 |
| 667. BRM / Owen Racing
Organisation. August 1955.
Original foolscap typescript 2-page press release describing
the new 2.5 litre car. "If the Grand Prix of Barcelona is run
later in the season, it is aimed to have two cars there, driven
by Peter Collins and Ron Flockhart" £20. |
| 665.
JENSEN. 1946.
New-car description of the 4-litre. Cutaway drawings,
photographs.
Full detail. 4-side single-fold item. £10 |
| 664. JENSEN
CARS FOR 1958.
Typescript Jensen Motors 5-page foolscap issued October 1957. 541
'R' and full range described. £20 |
| 663. JENSEN -
Artists of the
Motor Car. A history of Jensen
Motors
Ltd. Typescript, 3 foolscap pages. No date but mentions
Interceptor
in closing passage. Plus 1967 single-page feature on Jensen
progress by Douglas Armstrong. £15 |
| 658.
"GRAHAM". c1972.
Typescript Final Draft Film script on Graham Hill. 12 x 8.5in. 42
pages. Quotes include Princess Grace, Prince Rainier. Rob Walker,
Colin Chapman, Jackie Stewart, Paul Newman, Bette Hill, Stirling Moss,
etc. Fascinating. £175 |
| 656.
1966. THE OWEN ORGANISATION
B.R.M. Grand Prix Racing Car. A.F.
Rivers-Fletcher.
Owen organisation publication. Revised uprated BRM history to
include
the H16 and Jackie Stewart's Monaco win in the Tasman V8. Photographs
of
Hill, Stewart, Spence, Attwood. Chapter on engine
development.
7.5 x 5in. pp.40 £40 |
655.
1966. SOME ASPECTS
OF MOTOR RACING RESEARCH. Peter Spear and Tony Rudd.
Owen Organisation publication. Detailed illustrated glossy
treatise
on the
technicalities as exercised by
BRM. Written
by the team's chief engineers. Photographs, technical charts. 9.5
x 6in. pp.50 £45 |
| 654. BRM --
"Development of
the Owen Organisation's BRM H-16 Formula 1 Racing Engine." A.C.
(Tony)
Rudd. a 9-page illustrated paper
delivered
to a Symposium on Transport Engines of Exceptionally High Specific
Output
for the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in Nottingham.
September
1968. Photographs and performance chart. Total technical detail
by
the Chief Engineer of BRM. 11 x 8.5in. pp.9 £40 |
| 653.
1969. B.R.M. LIGHTWEIGHT
H16 ENGINE. Owen Organisation BRM
Press
Release on headed paper describing the lighter version of the
heavyweight
H16 3-litre. Dated February 1969. 2 pages. £35 |
| 652.
1969. RE-ORGANISATION
OF B.R.M. Owen Organisation BRM
Press
Release on headed paper. February 1969. Chief Engineer and
Team Manager: Tony Rudd. No. 1 Driver: John Surtees.
No. 2 Driver: Jack Oliver. Single sheet. £25 |
| 651. BRITISH
RACING MOTORS
ASSOCIATION. c1950. Typescript
letter giving details of membership, sets of photographs available, plus the
new car badge "which will shortly become available" Single sheet. £15 |
| 650. HOW TO
FORM A BRANCH OF
THE B.R.M.A. c1950. Foolscap
typescript.
2 pages. 'It is believed that you and every patriotic Britisher will
welcome
the opportunity to associate yourselves with the B.R.M...'
£35 |
| 649.
O.R.M.A. The B.R.M.
Supporter's Club. Application for
Membership.
Illustrated folder with costs of membership and car badge,
Rear-engined
BRM on cover. Insert illustrated sheet showing the various lapel
badges and car badges in colour. Original O.R.M.A envelope.
7.5 x 4.5in. £55 |
| 648. O.R.M.A.
NEWS.
Photograph of 1962 World Champion Graham Hill on cover.
Typescript.
Bulletin No. 55. August 1963. Brief reports of Belgian,
French,
and Dutch GPs. 10 x 8in. pp.10 £30 |
| 646. GRAHAM
HILL.
Illustrated card swinger with string tie. 'The Graham Hill
Appeal'.
Art of his helmet. Circular 2.5 in. B&w photograph 5 x
3.5in of Hill in helmet. £25 |
644. FERRARI
DRIVER POSTCARDS.
Rare
early b&w factory portrait photographs of drivers, some with facsimile
signatures.All official Ferrari factory cards unless stated.
Mario Andretti. Facsimile signature, Sponsors listed
on reverse. £65
Jacky Ickx, (smiling) Facsimile signature. Sponsor
details. £55
Jacky Ickx, (more serious) Facsimile signature. Sponsor details. £55
Arturo Merzario, (sports shirt) Facsimile
signature. Sponsor details. £55
Arturo Merzario, (overalls) Facsimile signature. Sponsor
details. £55
Later colour cards. driver portraits.
All official Ferrari factory cards with prancing horse logo
and other details on the reverse.
Carlos Reutemann, (portrait) Facsimile
signature on front,Sponsors listed on reverse. £45
Carlos Reutemann, (sitting in car) Facsimile signature
on front,Sponsors listed on reverse. £45
Niki Lauda, Facsimile signature on front,Sponsors
listed on reverse. £45
Michele Alboreto and race car. Card no.
421/86 Facsimile signature on front, Sponsors listed on reverse. £30
Stefan Johansson and race car.
Card no. 420/86 Facsimile signature on front, Sponsors listed
on reverse. £30
Factory issued cards of drivers and cars. All
official Ferrari factory cards with prancing horse logo and
other details on the reverse.
Patrick Tambay (white overalls) and car. Card
number 243/82. £45
Michele Alboreto and car. Card no.292/83 £30
Rene Arnoux and car. No card no. £30
Patrick Tambay and car. No
card no. £35
Arnoux & Alboreto and car. Card no.332/84 £30
Rene Arnoux and car. (blue background) Card no.357/85 £30
Stefan Johansson waving by car. Card
no. 362/85 £30
Alboreto & Arnoux both looking at car. Card no.355/85 £25
Pista Di Fiorano (Ferrari test track)
Card no. 465/87 £20
Michele Alboreto and car. (blue background)
Card no.362/85 £30
Michele Alboreto with foot on car. Card no.423/86 £30
Alboreto and Berger standing behind car. Card no.466/87 £25
Nigel Mansell driving car on track. Card
no.574/89 £25
Gerhard Berger & Nigel Mansell and car. Card no.544/89 £30
Prost & Mansell (shaking hands rarther gingerly over car)
Card no. 597/90 £35
Not official Ferrari factory cards. Mainly
produced by sponsors etc.
Ristorante "Cavallino", Maranello. £10
Jody Scheckter. Italian Brooklyn chewing gum sponsor's card.Facsimile signature. £20
Scheckter& Villeneuve. Sint 2000 sponsor's card from 1979. Facsimile
signatures and record of Drivers' and constuctors' victories in '79 on
back. £20
Phil Hill in Tipo 156. British postcard with ORIGINAL SIGNATURE OF
PHIL HILL in felt pen. £80
Dino Ferrari pulling out of pitlane. Italian postcard.
No markings on back. £15
Ferrari P-3 on track. Italian postcard. No markings on back. £15
|
| 641. MERCEDES
BENZ 1939.
15.2.39. Factory published technical
specifications of all production models including the Typ 500, the
supercharged
540K and the 7.7-litre Grosser. Two-side single-sheet item.
German text. 12 x 8.5in. £30 |
| 640.
MERCEDES-BENZ 1939.
17.2.39. Sammelpreisliste.
4-side,
single fold booklet. Price details of all versions of all models
including the Typ 500, the 540 Kompressor and the 7.7-litre Grosser
Mercedes.
6 x 4in. £30 |
| 638.
LOTUS. 1964.
Indianapolis 500. Detailed
single-sheet
release on Lotus England headed paper relating to the "erroneous
impression"
about Jimmy Clark's Dunlop puncture in the "500" 12 x
8.5in.
£45 |
| 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 |
| 633. BROOKLANDS
ADVICE.
March 1936. Folder listing
suggestions
and action from the General Meeting if 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 |
| 630. BRISCOE
CAR CATALOGUE.
1916. Illustrated fold-out
item.
A New Zealand publication illustrating a tourer and a 3-seater Sporting
Model. Agents listed as Dexter & Crozier, Auckland and
Christchurch.
Letters of appreciation from New Zealand owners. Opens to 22.5 x
9in. 5-fold item. Light staining to extreme edge.
£65 |
| 627. YARDLEY
McLAREN
1972 action colour photo art of Peter Revson and Denis Hulme in M19
McLarens
at speed at Race of Champions, Brands Hatch. SIGNED BY DENIS
HULME
AND PETER REVSON. 30 x 20in. Excellent condition on
heavy
gloss paper. Horizontal format. £400 |
| 626. BUGATTI.
Original unused Bugatti Owner's Club Christmas card featuring Gordon
Horner
1952 art of the 1938 Type 57SC Bugatti with Corsica coachwork.
5.5
x 5in. £15 |
| 624.
B.R.M. 1955.
Letter on headed paper (featuring V16 art and ORMA badge) from Rivers
Fletcher
regarding an enquiry for chassis numbers of the early cars in racing.
Typescript
page attempting to explain V16s No. 1 and No. 2 in 1950, then the
Mk II cars No. 4 and No. 5 in 1954. Plus 4 sheets of events in
which
the BRMs ran 1950-1955 and their results. £60 |
| 623.
MOTOR-RACING DRIVERS PAST
AND PRESENT. 1956. A
collection
of colour caricature artwork by Sallon of all the major racing
personalities
in the 1950s. Heavy art paper with a caricature per page and
ideal
for breaking and framing. In fact this example is near mint
and a rarity since most copies have been broken up. Wire spiral
binding.
68 in total. Includes: Abecassis, W.O. Bentley, Tony
Brooks,
Colin Chapman, George Eyston, Mike Hawthorn, Raymond Mays, Reg Parnell,
Ken Wharton, etc. 10 x 8in. Original plastic cover.
£65 |
620. W.H.
CHARNOCK
1950s motor racing poetry. To my mind Charnock wrote the best
book
on British vintage motoring in MIND OVER MOTOR and he went on to write
a series of small books of vintage cars and motor racing that must have
been printed in minuscule numbers because they are VERY hard to find
now
in the original editions.
THE COLLECTED MOTOR VERSES Of W.H.
Charnock.
1959. A collection of the best vintage motoring poetry from the
original
books which is fine if you're not a collector/ investor locked on first
editions. Yellow dustwrapper. pp. 103 £55 |
| 611. 1961
DUNLOP SUCCESSES
IN WORLD MOTOR RACING. This is
the illustrated achievements book covering the season when Ferrari and
Phil Hill won the World Championship. Detail and photographs of
each
GP. Detail of Moss winning at Monaco and the Nurbrurgring.
Also Ferrari and Hill/Gendebien winning at Le Mans. Dunlop
achievement books are the rarest of all.This
one is in excellent condition with clean unmarked pages and just a light vertical
crease to the cover 10 x 7in. pp.32 £65 |
| 610. RACING
DRIVER AUTOGRAPHS
MARIO ANDRETTI.
Michael Turner art card of Mario in Lotus chased by Ronnie Peterson in
the other team car, the season Mario won the World Championship. Clear
Andretti signature in felt-tip. 7.5 x 4.5in. Ideal for
framing. £55
GERHARD BERGER.
BMW Motorsport Director. Teams, races and successes listed.
Colour portrait of Berger. SIGNED BY BERGER. 8.5 x
4in
folder. £40
Williams- BMW promotional
card. Colour photo of car and Jan
Magnussen's portrait and signature
on reverse. 6x6in. £20
LUCIANO BURTI colour
portrait on Stewart Racing card with career details on reverse.
Burti
is now Ferrari's test driver. 8 x 6in. SIGNED BY BURTI
in felt-tip. £30
|
| 609. WHY DENNIS
-- AND HOW.
Twelvetrees / Squire. 1945. Business history of car and
commercial
vehicle company in Guildford, Surrey. Illustrated. Handcut
pages. Original dustwrapper. Rare title in excellent
condition.
pp.106 £75 |
| 605. FERRARI
250/ LM FIA HOMOLOGATION
PAPERS. 1964. Contemporary
photo-copy.
Illustrated. French text. Total technical detail. 11
x 8.5in. pp.12 £45 |
| 602. OSCA/ VILLORESI
- Detailed history of OSCA MT4 Chassis 1101. Diary-type
detail from April 5, 1948 to Villoresi's race win on September
9, 1948. pp.3 £20 |
| 600. FERRARI /
ECURIE FRANCORCHAMPS.
1991. A letter from Jacques Swaters listing all the Ferrari
models
that he had entered for his team or sold to customers in an endeavour
to
get as many as possible for a 40th anniversary party. 4 pages of
types and chassis numbers. Entry forms and invitation.
pp.7
£15 |
| 599. BOSCH /
Developments During
the War in Automotive Ignition
Particularly
by the Firm of Robert Bosch, G.m.b.H. Stuttgart. British
Intelligence
Objective Sub-Committee. Report No. 947. 1947.
Technical details, drawings, photographs. From the same series as
the Government report series on German Grand Prix cars.
pp.46
£50 |
| 598. NARDI.
B&w photograph, frontal view of the Italian rear-engined Formula
Junior
car. c1961. Works photo. 7x5 in. £25 |
| 595.
MERCEDES-BENZ/ Goering's
Bullet-Proof Car. Descriptive folder
with car illustrated on cover. 'Captured by the British Army and
Exhibited for the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmens' Families
Association.'
8.5 x 5.5 in. pp.4 £45 |
| 593. ALFA ROMEO
DRIVER PHOTOGRAPHS.
Portrait shots. Karl Kling and Piero Carini. 5.5 x 3.5
in.
The pair: 25 |
| 592. 1955
MONACO GRAND PRIX.
This was the only Grand Prix of the season that Mercedes did NOT
win.
It was also the race where Ascari's Lancia plunged into the
harbour.
These item offered are from the files of Raymond Baxter, as a
journalist
covering the event 47 years ago.
b. Typescript official lists
of practice
times over 3 days, starting grid. 4 pages. £40
c. 4 pages of detailed lap
charts covering
the progress of each car in the race. £50
d. Detailed race notes written
on back
covers of the official 1955 Monaco Grand Prix regulations
booklet.
Example: "80th lap. Moss into pits on fire & Ascari
missing".
'Missing' has been crossed-out and replaced by 'in drink at chicane'.
£50
|
| 590. B.R.M. -
The 1960 Rear-engined
BRM. Illustrated publicity folder from
the
Owen Organisation. Photo of Alfred Owen with the V16 and the new
rear-engined
car. Cutaway across centre spread. Reprint from MOTOR, September
1960.
£30 |
| 588. 1952 SHELL
GUIDE TO EUROPEAN
MOTOR RACING. Illustrated
achievements
book with photos of all the top cars including Gonzales winning the
British
GP to give Ferrari their first championship GP win. Jaguar and
Aston
at Le Mans, plans of all the circuits. 4 x 6.5in.
pp.48
£35 |
| 587. 1952 SHELL
GUIDE TO EUROPEAN
MOTOR CYCLE RACING. As above but for
two-wheelers. Includes Duke on Norton, Doran on AJS "Porcupine",
Eric Oliver on sidecar, plans of all the circuits including Isle of
Man.
4 x 6.5in. pp.48 £35 |
| 582. ROB
WALKER. "Pippbrook
Post". Achievements folder published
by Walker's Pippbrook garages, celebrating Siffert's 1968 British GP
win.
The workshop fire is described plus the information that Woolworths in
Dorking made a yet-to-be used extension of their shop available for Rob
to use as a workshop in preparation for the GP! Photo of Rob and
Jo on the cover. Nice item. 8.5 x 6.5in. £30 |
| 580. ROVER -
PIONEERS SINCE
1878. From the Bicycle to the
Automotive
Gas Turbine. Brief illustrated history of the company. Line
drawings. 8x6in. pp.12 £25 |
| 579. AUSTIN
CARS. 1906.
Preliminary Circular. Line drawings of the different models with
specifications. Art of factory "where the Austin cars will be
made."
This facsimile of the original booklet was produced for a Veteran Car
Club
rally to the factory in 1948. Fine marque item. 8.5 x
5.5in.
Card covers. pp.12 £35 |
| 577. FERGUSON
Excerpts from an Address by Mr. Harry Ferguson to an International Food
Conference at Ford-Ferguson Field, Bethesda, Maryland. 1943.
Promoting
the Ferguson tractor and its hydraulic equipment. Card covers.
Glossy.
Photos. 11 x 8.5in pp.42 £45 |
| 576. 1955 MILLE
MIGLIA.
The famous 1000-mile race won by Moss and Jenkinson in the works
Mercedes
300SLR. Original items of race documentation, each dated.
XXII
Mille Miglia. "Coppa Franco Mazzotti". These official pages
are numbered but they are not a complete set. They are rare just
for their existence at all! Each 9 x 11.5 in. Each has a
map
of the course inset.
1. Communicato n. 4
"All'approvazione della
CSAI il regolamento della XXII Mille Miglia." Gennaio 1955.
£50
2. Communicato n. 5 "Notizie
sulla XXII
Mille Miglia: la Categoria turismo di serie speciale."
Gennaio
1955. £50
3. Communicato n. 6 "Una
Speciale Classifica
Per Vetture con Carrozzeria Aperta." Gennaio 1955. £50
4. Communicato n. 15 "I
primi cinquanta
iscritti alla XXII Mille Miglia." Aprile
1955.
entry list of top 50. £70 SOLD
5. Communicato n. 18 "Oltre
cinquecento
iscritti alla XXII Mille Miglia." Aprile 1955
£50
6. Ufficio Stampa. Per
Ricordare "Clemente
Biondetti" una lapide sul Passo della Futa. 6 Aprile 1955. Club
MM
badge illustrated. £60
7. Shell Italiana. 2
copies of fuel
supply sheets issued to HEALEY. 28.4.55. As a
pair:
£50
8. Voucher for "Whisky
Haig". Map
of Mille Miglia course inset. 5.5 x 4.5 in. XXII Mille
Miglia.
£35
9. Official Automobile Club
Brescia postcard
showing the course of the race. Dated 1955. £60
|
| 575. LE MANS
NEWSPAPER.
1963. 'Le Maine' Front page
photograph
of injured Olthoff after crashing in an Austin-Healey. More
photographs
of the wreck on the back page. Complete paper. Running
results.
Quarter folded. £40 |
| 574. DAN GURNEY/ LOTUS
NASSAU TROPHY. 1961. 'Nassau
Guardian' newspaper (complete) with cover story "It's
Handsome Dan- Gurney breaks own record of last year to win Trophy
Race. 90.796 mph in English Lotus" Full race report on inside
pages. £20 |
| 565. FERRARI /
STEWART.
Action colour tinted photo of frantic Ferrari pitstop for Jackie
Stewart
in the 1000km race at Brands Hatch. Rear view of the car.
How
many Ferrari drives did JYS have? Maybe just this one? 8x5 in. £20 |
| 564. ESSO RACING ACHIEVEMENTS
BOOKLET. 1955. Before
advertising was allowed on racing cars, the oil companies publicised
their involvement with success by publishing these rare illustrated
annuals. Art of bob-tailed Cooper and Manx Norton on cover. Reg
Parnell / Aston, Salvadori / Aston, Ivor Bueb / Cooper bobtail,
Colin Chapman / Lotus, Michael Anthony / Lotus, Jim Russell /
Cooper, etc. 8x5 in. pp.24 £65 |
| 562. BP RACING
ACHIEVEMENTS.
1964. Covers each GP with Cooper,
Rob
Walker, Parnell Racing, Honda, Brabham, McLaren.
Rallying.
Motorcycle racing / Hailwood. 8 x 5.5 in. pp.38
£45 |
| 560. MERCEDES
300SL / 1955
SPANISH GP. Mercedes archive b&w
photograph of the start with two 300SLs leading from a pair
of
Jaguar XK coupes. Captioned on back. 8.5 x 5.5 in.
£40 |
| 559. AULD
DRUITT'S ALMANAC
1960. Illustrated booklet of season
predictions by BP racing manager, Dennis Druitt. Rob Walker/Moss,
BRM, Aston Martin, Yeoman Credit, Centro Sud, Porsche/Moss F2,
Camoradi
Maserati Birdcage. Group photo of Denny Hulme and George
Lawton
getting NZ Driver to Europe award. 8.5 x 5.5 in. pp.16
£55 |
| 558. 1914 GP MERCEDES. B&w
photograph of Peter Clarke with the 1914 French GP winning Mercedes
which he used as a road car, fitted with vestigial mudguards! 7
x 4.5 in. Original print. £50 |
| 554. FERODO
MOTORSPORT HISTORIC
HIGHLIGHTS. 1971. Illustrated
coverage of 1970 races giving results, but also the historic background
details to the race and the circuit. Bugatti art on cover.
Unusual. Good reference. 12 x 8 in. pp.16 £35 |
| 547. AUTO UNION
/ HANS STUCK.
B&w BMW factory postcards published when the pre-war Auto Union GP
works driver was winning the 1960 German hillclimb championship in a
BMW
Spyder. 3/4 front of Auto Union GP at speed, same card with Stuck
portrait inset, 3/4 front of Stuck's Auto Union making pitstop at
Tripoli,
Stuck hillclimbing in BMW works competition Spyder, Hans Stuck
portrait.
As a set of 4 original unwritten German text cards: £25 |
| 545. MERCEDES /
ASCAR I / KLING.
B&W photograph of Alberto Ascari with his hand on the shoulder of
Karl
Kling sitting in the cockpit of the Mercedes-Benz streamliner on the
grid
of the 1954 French GP. SIGNED BY KARL KLING. 7x5in
£95 |
| 544. MERCEDES /
KLING.
B&W photograph of Karl Kling in factory 300SL cockpit with laurel
wreath
after winning the 1955 Swedish Grand Prix. SIGNED BY KARL
KLING.
9.5x 7in. £110 |
| 542. MERCEDES
300SL / ROB WALKER.
Christmas card with Brockbank cartoon of Rob Walker in speeding 300SL. SIGNED:
ROB WALKER. Mike Hawthorn crashed fatally just after passing
Walker in his 300SL on the Guildford Bypass in 1959. 9 x
4in.
£65 |
| 538. TONY
BROOKS / FERRARI.
B&w photograph of Tony Brooks sitting in GP Ferrari cockpit while
mechanics
work on the engine. 10.5 x 8.5in. SIGNED BY TONY BROOKS.
£75 |
| 536.
INDIANAPOLIS / LOU MEYER.
1934. Sepia photograph of three Indy 500 driver portraits:
1932 winner Fred Frame, 1933 winner Lou Meyer and Rex Mays. SIGNED
BY
LOU MEYER who won the 500 mile race three times. 8 x
5in.
£75 |
| 531. BUGATTI
TYPE 35
Key ring. Three-quarter front view of car in relief.
Bugatti
oval badge in relief on reverse. Original unused item in original
French titled plastic packet. I think this key ring was produced
for the Bugatti centenary some years ago. Handsome piece.
1.5
inch diameter. £25 |
| 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 |
| 527. ROVER 2000
prestige glossy colour sales catalogue. Covers the SC, sporting
TC
and the SC Automatic. 8x 12in. pp.16 £22 |
| 526. BMW 2002
and 2002 tii
prestige glossy colour sales catalogue. Full technical
specifications,
photographs, fold-out, cutaways. The tii was the rare competition
version. 8x 11.5in. pp.18 £30 |
| 525. McLAREN M8
CANAM.
1973. David Hodges. Cars in
Profile
No. 8. Full background and technical description, race
coverage.
Colour aspect art. SIGNED ON COVER BY DENIS HULME.
£95 |
| 524. JOCHEN
RINDT/ F2 BRABHAM
art on colour promotional leaflet for 1970 European Trophy race at
Tulln-Langenlebarn.
6x 8in. £50 |
| 523. COSWORTH
V8 FOR VICTORY.
1977. Detailed statistical booklet
detailing
100 Ford-Cosworth GP wins 1967-1977. Actually covers the full F1
championship with photos of drivers and cars. Profile on engine
designer,
Keith Duckworth Lotus, Matra, Tyrrell, McLaren, Brabham and Wolf
shown on cover. 5.5x 4in. pp.52 £15 |
| 520. JAGUAR
D-TYPE ANNIVERSARY
DINNER/ LE MANS. 1950-1996.
Official
racing menu. Cord tied. Le Moulin de Villeray 16 June 1996.
List of Jaguar Le Mans victories from 1951 listed on back
cover.
Nice rare marque item. 6x 8in. £35 |
| 518. ROY
NOCKOLDS ART.
Booklet of b&w illustrations of Nockolds motor racing paintings
plus
descriptive listing of books from Motor Racing Publications. Includes
"The
Grand Prix Car" and "A Record of Motor Racing". 5.5x 8.5in.
pp.16
£40 |
| 516. JIM CLARK
MEMORIAL ROOM.
Catalogue of the trophies and awards won by Jim Clark. Profile
of
Jim. All trophies described and dated. 6x 8.5in.
pp.20
£30 |
| 514. HONOR THE
AUTO.
1982. Illustrated selection of items
on display in the Ray Holland Collection of Art and Automobilia in
Bethlehem,
Pa. Photographs of early model cars, sculptures, art, mascot,
automobilia.
11x 8.5in. Winner's trophy sculpture for the 1925 Grand Prix de Cote
D'Azur
on cover. pp.28 £40 |
| 513.
VOLKSWAGEN/ KDF WAGEN.
Illustrated facsimile colour copy of the original 34-page catalogue for
the prototype of the original People's Car -- Volkswagen. Interesting
to
compare the photographs of the interior in different fold-down modes
with
the modern re-creation of the Beetle. 8.5x11.5in. £40 |
| 511. WOLFGANG
VON TRIPS.
Black-bordered card in German text from the 1961 posthumous World
Champion, send by his parents. Relates to his death. 7x
4.5in.
£35 |
| 510. LE MANS
'63 / ROVER.
Illustrated promotional folder relating to the Rover gas
turbine.
Action photo of Graham Hill at Le Mans in the 00 Rover-BRM. Photos of
the
Le Mans programme in centre spread with further photos on the
development
of the gas turbine in various Rovers. Includes turbine power
boat.
Single-fold, 4-side item. 10x 8in. £55 |
| 505. MG THROUGH
THE AGES.
Fold-out display poster with photographs of all the MG production
models
from 1924-1966 -- 14/28 to Midget II/III. Opens to 22x
16.5in.
32 photos. Includes K3, Tigress, Q and R-type racing Midgets.
Nuffield
Press. £30 |
| 504. HEALEY
HISTORY
-- More than 20 Years of Healey and Austin-Healey Cars. Similar
fold-out
to MG item above. Nuffield Press. Healey Westland to Sprite
Mk IV. 20 photos. Includes Healey Silverstone,100S, 100M,
original
Frog-eye Sprite. 22x 16.5in. Major competition successes
listed.
Healey Westland Roadster's engine description of "twin OHC" has
been
carefully altered in pen to read "twin high cam OHV" £25 |
| 496. BRM/
FERGUSON 4-w-d Formula
1. 1964. A pair of typescript
press releases from BRM and from Ferguson. The Ferguson release
is
typescript on a single sheet. The BRM release is on headed Own
Organisation
paper, written by Rivers Fletcher. £40 |
| 495. FERRARI /
KONI.
Le Mans 1961. Illustrated
promotional
item. Photographs of Gendebien/ Hill winning Ferrari, Mairesse/
Parkes
Ferrari, Noblet/ Guichet Ferrari, Pabst/ Thompson Maserati, Gregory/
Holbert
Porsche, Cunningham/ Kimberley Maserati, etc. Double side item
for
Koni shocks. £20 |
| 494.
NURBURGING/ MOSS.
Mint original race programme for the 1961 German Grand Prix. All
usual programme detail. Entry list, track map, driver photos etc.
SIGNED
BY STIRLING MOSS who won the race that year, beating the might of
Ferrari
in his Walker Lotus. pp.44 £130 |
| 489. JESSE
ALEXANDER MOTOR
RACING PHOTOGRAPHS Exhibition
catalogue
from 1985/86 retrospective. 13 photographs from the 50s and 60s. signed
on flyleaf by Jesse Alexander. 16 pp. 8.5x11 in. £35 |
| 472. B.R.M.A.
Member 1950. Enamelled lapel badge. Full lettering and
date.
Buttonhole fixing. Excellent original condition. £145 |
| 470. B.R.M.
-- but is actually an enamelled lapel badge for the rare British Racing
Mechanic's association. B.R.M. initials across winged background.
£150 |
468. OOZELUM
& WOKING MOTOR
CLUB. 1930. Circular enamelled
badge featuring an owl-like bird (an Oozelum?) with
wings outstretched.
Engraved 'Mrs P.
Shillabeer. Winter Trial.
1930.'
£70 |
| 442.
RAILTON-MOBIL/ JOHN COBB
Land Speed Record. Special 4-page reprint from "The Autocar" of
August
22, 1947, commissioned by Thompson & Taylor who built the record
car
for John Cobb. Photographs, cutaway, technical art and full
description
of the project. From T&T's archive. Page size is A4. £65 |
| 440. "BLUEBIRD"/
CAMPBELL Bryan
De Grineau "Motor" colour print supplement of Malcolm Campbell
at Daytona in 1931.
8x11in. £35 |
415. FROM THE COCKPIT. Bruce
McLaren. 1964. The
first and only McLaren autobiography. Cover his early years
racing in New Zealand then his drives as a Cooper works driver, winning
the US GP at Sebring in 1959 clinching the world championship
for team-mate Jack Brabham, the first GP in 1960 in Argentina
and also the Monaco and Reims GPs in 1962. AlsoTasman
races and Tim Mayer's death. Dustwrapper. pp.278 £70
|
| 414. INTO THE
WATER BARRIER.Donald
Campbell. 1955. The story of
Campbell's
enormous efforts to finally break the Water Speed Record in Bluebird at
202.32mph. Water speed record books are rare.
Dustwrapper.
pp.239 £55 |
410. ORIGINAL
CIGARETTE CARDS
featuring early motor racing subjects have been professionally mounted
in suitable pairings on heavy card for framing and display. Details on
back of cards visible from the back of the mount.
Each mount features a pair of
cards. Each
6 x10.5in. Stylish and different.
410a. TAZIO NUVOLARI.
Original 1930s cigarette card (Churchman's) sepia photo portrait in
leather
cap with goggles atop professionally dry-mounted in a two-card display
with a colour card of an Auto Union by Player's Cigarettes.
Period-style card mounts ready for
framing and
display. 6x10.5in. £12
410b. RAYMOND MAYS.
Original 1930s cigarette card (Churchman's) sepia photo portrait in cap
and goggles atop plus action art card of Mays at speed in the ERA.
£12
410c. GEORGE EYSTON.
Churchman's sepia card as above with portrait of Eyston in linen helmet
with goggles atop plus Eyston in Wills's Cigarettes 'Speed of the Wind'
record car on colour card. £12
410d. GEORGE EYSTON.
As (c) above but portrait matched with Wills's Cigarettes colour card
of
'Thunderbolt' Land Speed Record car. £12
401e. AB JENKINS.
Churchman's sepia card with cockpit shot of Jenkins. Paired with
Wills's
colour art of 'Mormon Meteor' at speed. £12
DEAL PRICE ON THE FULL SET OF 5 (10 cards) £45 |
409. DER
NURBURGRING.
Early illustrated German magazine devoted to the mountain
circuit.
Good period racing photographs, German text. 11.5x8in.
1949 Sonderheft
pp.36
£30
1950
April
pp.32?
£30
1950
Dec
pp.32
£30
1951
April
pp.32
£30
(includes circuit elevation fold-out)
1952
June
pp.32?
£30
1953
March
pp.32?
£30
1953 Christmas
pp.32?
£30 |
| 406. GRAND PRIX
CARS 1948-1967.
Cyril Posthumus. Castrol collection of full-page sideview colour
art for framing: 1948 4CLT/48 Maserati, 1949 Lago-Talbot, 1955
Mercedes
W196, 1958 2.9 Cooper, 1958 Vanwall, 1967 BRM H16. 10.5x8.5in.
£40 |
| 405. 50 YEARS
OF GP CARS/Cinquante
ans de Voitures de Grand Prix.
1962.
Glossy illustrated selection of important GP cars in European
collections,
with race results. From 1895 Panhard et Levassor through Alfas,
Bugattis,
Cisitalia-Porsche, Alfa 159, Ferrari 500, Gordini, 250F Maserati,
Mercedes
MG, etc. 8.5x10.5in. French text. pp.36
£45 |
403. JESSE ALEXANDER
/ MOTOR RACING PHOTOGRAPHS. 1992. Superb
small illustrated catalogue of Alexander's b&w photographs. Selected
major races, cars and drivers.
(Note the sizes: This is a smaller format book than
the Item 489 above but it contains 36 beautiful plates of 50s and 60s motor racing) softback
with unusual removeable translucent cover. 5.5x7in. pp.50 £20 |
| 401. 1948 BRITISH GP. Red
PIT ATTENDANT armband for the RAC GP. First British GP
at Silverstone. Looks like new. 8.5x3in. Cord ties. £50 |
| 399. "500" RACE. Original regulations booklet for the first major race
to be run preceding the RAC 'Grand Prix' at Silverstone on October
2nd 1948. 'For cars with engines not exceeding 500cc unsupercharged.' 6x9.5in. pp.8 £40 |
| 397. ROVER
STORY, The.
Graham Robson. 1984. Enlarged 3rd edition. Marque
history
by expert author. Excellent in dustwrapper.
pp.201
£30 |
| 396. METRO --
The Book of the
Car. Graham Robson.
1982.
Model history. Excellent in dustwrapper. pp.192
£30 |
| 394.
TRICKS OF THE RALLY
GAME. Gunnar Palm/Herbert
Volker.
First UK edition 1972. Intro by Stuart Turner. Works
Escorts,
etc. Excellent in dustwrapper. pp.128
£25 |
| 392. THE WORKS MINIS.
Peter Browning. 1979. Paperback illustrated edition.
Mint.
pp.206 £18 |
| 391.
COMPETITION DRIVING.
Paul Frere. 1963. All aspects of racing covered by the
Ferrari
Le Mans winner. pp.144 £30 |
| 386. PHIL HILL.
1964. B&w action photos of Phil Hill's Cooper blazing in the
Austrian GP and Hill fighting the flames with an
extinguisher.Dramatic.
Choice of 4: a, b, c or d 9.5x7in. £20 for the set. |
| 374. WOLFGANG
VON TRIPS.
1988. Hermann Harster. Superb glossy collection of b&w
photographs tracing the German nobleman's racing career from Porsche to
Ferrari. Great action. Career race results. Card
covers.
German text. 8x8in pp.44 £25 |
| 373. ELF GP
DRIVERS.
1969. Colour photo print with portraits of Jackie Stewart,
Jean-Pierre
Beltoise, Johnny Servoz-Gavin, Henri Pescarolo. 12x8.5in.
Elf
item for framing. Facsimile signatures of each driver.
£20 |
| 367. FERRARI/
FIORANO.
Colour postcard of 312P Ferrari on test track. Italian. £15 |
| 366. MONACO/
DREYFUS.
Colour postcard of 1930 Monaco GP poster SIGNED BY RENE DREYFUS who won
the GP in a Bugatti. Guaranteed provenance. £80 |
| 365. GRAND PRIX
DE LAUSANNE.
Retro 1983. Colour postcard of 1930s
Alfa, Mercedes, Maserati, Bugatti, Auto Union with 1980s GP Alfa.
Unwritten. £15 |
| 364. FERRARI/
SHELL.
1961 racing achievements book. Comprehensive photo coverage of
the
season dominated by Ferrari. 8.5x5.5in.
pp.52
£40 |
| 363. MORGAN
THREE-WHEELER.
1935. Original Wakefield Castrol lubrication wallchart.
Plan
view of chassis with all lube points noted. For Twin and
Four-cylinder
models. 17x23in. Folded for original mailing. Good
condition.
£85 |
| 357.
VILLENEUVE/ "Caro Gilles".
1982. Collection of fan letters
published
by "Autosprint" after Gilles' death. Centre spread colour of
Villeneuve
at speed in Ferrari. Italian text. 8x11in.
pp.32.
£50 |
| 355. IRELAND, A
History of
Motorsport in. 1903-1969. W.A. McMaster. Illustrated
magazine format. Covers 1903 Gordon-Bennett, Ards & Dundrod
TT,
Phoenix Park, Wickow, Dunboyne, Mondello, Cork, etc.
pp.88
£50 |
| 350. INNES
IRELAND.
1956. Insurance premium receipt made out to R. McG, Innes-Ireland
Esq. 8x5in. £30 |
| 349. VANDERBILT
CUP.
1904. Excellent facsimile reprint of
the original illustrated programme with photographs of all major cars
and
drivers plus a summary of the race.. Published by the Veteran
Motor
Car Club of America in 1944. 8.5x5.5in. pp.78
£65 |
| 348. MILLE
MIGLIA STORICA 1984.
Italian Fiat/Lancia press information plus 9x7in photograph including
Fiat
8V, Fiat 525SS, Bracco/Maglioli Lancia Aurelia winning in 1951, Ascari
winning in D24 in 1954, OM team in 1927 etc. £45 |
| 341. BUGATTI
VALVE SPRING
Packed in a plastic bag with a slip of card from the factory with
figures
(tested strength in Kg?) written in pencil, a photograph
(shown
here) and a brief history of the Type 251 car. The printed card bag header also
states:
"A Valve Spring from the Last
Grand Prix Bugatti.
Production was geared to a run of
eight cars,
and this hairpin valve spring (authenticated as a genuine Bugatti part
by the Bugatti Owners Club) is a souvenir of the very last Bugatti."
£30
|
| 340.
PORSCHE/Firestone.
Illustrated German Firestone achievements folder. Dramatic b&w
action
photograph of Brian Redman's 908 Porsche airborne at Nurburgring.
Centre spread colour of Jo Siffert's March 701. B&w action of
Schetty's Ferrari 212E hillclimb car plus Tecno F3, Ginetta G12, etc.
8x11.5in.
Folder. £70 |
| 338. GILLES
VILLENEUVE.
1979 Labatt Grand Prix du Canada original unused decal featuring the
Canadian
driver. Mint. £45 |
| 337. WOLFGANG VON TRIPS. Illustrated
biographical funeral folder. 10 September 1961. German
text. single fold four sided item 3in x 5in £30 |
| 336. JIM CLARK
TROPHY COLLECTION.
Illustrated catalogue of items in the collection open to the public at
Duns in Scotland. 46-pages. £30 |
| 325. MICHAEL
TURNER
racing art in miniature. A set of three colour greeting
cards.
1961/62. Phil Hill winning the 1961 Belgian GP for Ferrari in
1961,
Stirling Moss winning at Monaco in 1961 in the Walker Lotus and Bruce
McLaren
winning the Monaco GP for Cooper in 1962. As a set of three:
£20 |
| 322. ZANDVOORT
GRAND PRIX POSTER.
1969. Colour art of Jackie Stewart
in
the Matra and action art of a Gold Leaf Team Lotus Type 49.
Quarter
folded for original mailing. Unused. Excellent.
Jackie
Stewart won the GP. 23.5x17in. £180 |
| 321. SPANISH
GRAND PRIX POSTER.
1974. Jarama. Colour photo art of Emerson Fittipaldi in
McLaren
M23. Large format. 38x25in. Folded for original
mailing.
Unused. Excellent. £160 |
| 319. AMERICA'S
FIRST AUTOMOBILE
RACE -- 1895, The Golden Anniversary
of.
Charles B. King. 1945. Glossy detailed illustrated coverage
of the race, photographs of cars and drivers, map of the course.
Plus illustrated details of the King automobile engine and the 550hp
aero
engine used in WW1. 8.5x11in. pp.52 £100 |
| 318. JOHN
SURTEES ON RACING.
1960. Detailed illustrated booklet. Biography of Surtees
motorcycle
racing career, preparation of the motorcycle, engine tuning, race
starts,
cornering and advice on braking, slipstreaming and overtaking.
Photographs
and diagrams. 5x7.5in. pp.57 £30 |
| 317.
WILLIAMS-HONDA F1 PRESS
RELEASE. 1983. 2 pages on
Denim
headed paper detailing the first Honda-powered Williams for Keke
Rosberg.
8x6in press photo of the Williams FW09. £20 |
| 316. MONACO
CINQUANT ANNI di
GRAN PREMIO 1929 - 1979. Every race
covered with results and photographs. 8x11.5in.
Glossy.
Williams' Bugatti and Scheckter's Wolf shown on cover.
pp.42
£45 |
| 314.
LOTUS / INDIANAPOLIS
500 - 1964. Press release on
Lotus
headed paper explaining that the reason for Jim Clark's retirement was
due to tyre failure, not a suspension breakage. Single sheet
dated
22/6/64. £35 |
| 313. INNES
IRELAND.
Midland Bank insurance certificate dated March, 1960, and issued to "R.
McG. I. Ireland, Esq." 7x5in. £25 |
| 312.
FRAZER-NASH LE MANS REPLICA
SALES CATALOGUE. Fold-out b&w
2-fold,
6-side illustrated item. Art of Le Mans Replica, Mille Miglia and
'Foursome' Cabriolet. Specifications of each. Cover side
view
photo of No.26 in Le Mans pit. Signed on cover by Roy
Salvadori.
8x6.5in. £80 |
| 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 |
| 309. ALFIN
SUCCESSES 1953.
Illustrated achievements book. Alfin made finned alloy brake
drums
and motorcycle cylinder barrels. Photos include Allard, Bristols
401 and 450, Connaughts, Cooper Bristols, Cooper 500s, Frazer Nash
GT,
Le Mans Replica, Lotus 6. 8.5x11in. pp.20
£35 |
| 308. GRAND PRIX
RACING,
The Story of. Charles Fothergill. 1948. Magazine
format.
B&w photographs of period cars and drivers. 7.5x9.5in.
pp.28 £25 |
| 307. WARWICK
FARM/"The
Fabulous Farm". Well illustrated and detailed magazine format
history
of the Tasman Cup races at the Sydney circuit. 8x10.5in.
pp.68
£45 |
| 306. SHELL
SUCCESSES 1951.
Illustrated achievements book. Early Ferraris, Alfa Romeo 158
with
cutaway, Coopers, etc. Profile of Farina as first World
Champion.
7.5x5in. pp.24 £35 |
| 303.
BRABHAM/Motor Racing
Developments. September 1967.
List of BT type Numbers and Quantities Produced. From BT1 to
BT24.
Photo copy of original. £15 |
| 302. BRABHAM
BT25.
1968 Indianapolis. Specifications sheet on Motor Racing
Developments
headed paper. £30 |
| 300. S.T.D.
MOTORS LTD.
(Formerly A. Darracq & Co. (1905) Ltd.) Various
documents
on headed paper relating to shares and dividends. 5 letters in
all,
dated between 1929 and 1934. As a collection: £45 |
| 295. JOHN COOPER.
Modern glossy Cooper S car and accessorry catalogue. SIGNED
ON
COVER BY JOHN COOPER. 8x12in. pp.24
£45 |
| 294. RICHARD
NOBLE.
Colour magazine published to celebrate Project Thrust taking the World
Land Speed Record in 1983. 8x12in. pp.24 SIGNED
ON
COVER BY RICHARD NOBLE. £45 |
| 286. ROUEN F2
POSTCARD.
c1963. B&w photo postcard with race action. Programme
times
on reverse. Programme des Grands Prix de France du 11 Juillet.
£15 |
285. RACING CAR
SHOW PROGRAMMES.
London. Full details of all cars, companies and teams on display.
Photographs of main exhibits.
1960 pp.63 £40
1962 pp.89 £35
1964 pp.128 £35
1965 pp.128 £30
1971 pp.116 £25
|
| 283. WILLIAMS
GP ENGINEERING.
A ten Year Tribute. 1979-1989. Magazine format.
Colour.
Full team background, drivers, cars. Pp.20 £20 |
| 276. TROJAN CAR,
The. 'The Car that sees you through'. Original 1927 glossy
illustrated
sales catalogue with full technical details (Engine has only 7 moving
parts)
plus press opinions, etc. Different body styles shown.
5.5x8.5in.
pp.24 Taped spine. £35 |
| 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 |
| 253. LE MANS /
TWENTY-FOUR HOURS
AT LE MANS. J.A. Gregoire.
1957
English edition. Novel by the French designer who raced a
front-wheel-drive
Tracta for four years and designed the prototype of what would become
the
Dyna-Panhard, based around a new turbo car for Le Mans and all the
machinations
on track and behind the scenes. Good dustwrapper.
pp.199
£50 |
| 243. DEVIL
BEHIND THEM, The. John
Bentley.. 1958. Collected biographies of racing drivers,
with
Bentley's distinctive slant: Nuvolari, Caracciola, Wilbur Shaw,
Varzi,
Seaman, Sommer, Moss, Ascari, Fangio. Very unusual to find
biographical
detail on Varzi and Sommer. Excellent dustwrapper.
pp.253
£75 |
| 233. PORSCHE
CUSHIONS.
1982. Porsche press release on headed paper in German with two
photographs
of factory-produced cushions (in a wind tunnel!), one as a 356
Speedster,
the other of the 1982 IMSA-title winning 935. £45 |
| 228. MONZA/ Italian GP.
Official colour photographs on plastic plates with swinger calendar
attached.
Presented by Autodromo Nazionale de Monza. 6x4in.
1984 race ('85 calendar).
Grid from above
with Nelson Piquet on pole with Brabham-BMW. £35
1992 race ('93 calendar)
Jean Alesi's Ferrari
leads out of the chicane. £35
|
| 227. MONACO GRAND PRIX
1929-1963.
Folder containing a 6-page typescript listing of GP performances from
1929,
car by car in alphabetical order. An 8-page alphabetical list of
driver appearances, by year. Large illustrated cutting from a
French
newspaper covering the first five Monaco GPs 1929-1933. Double
spread
from 'Motor', Sept 1940, feature on the 1932 Monaco GP by Laurence
Pomeroy.
Nevin art of Nuvolari's winning P3 Alfa in 1932. As a
collection:
£18 |
226. MILLE MIGLIA 1957.
Original document from the very last of the
1000-mile
races:
'Ordine de Partenza'. Large
format (10x14in)
single-fold-4-side item listing time of start for all drivers and
cars.
£35 |
| 221. BRM/ O.R.M.A.
Original leaflets for BRM Supporter's Club. One illustrates the
car
badge, lapel badge and coat badge. The other is a folder
illustrating
Ken Wharton at speed in the V16, describing the club and an unused
membership
form. As a pair: £30 |
| 203. AUTO UNION. Driver
postcards. B&w fanmail portraits from 1937 of Rudolf Hasse,
Ernst
von Delius and H P Muller with facsimile signatures. As a set of three
£150 |
| 149. RILEY 1926.
"The New Capital to Coast Road - NAIROBI to MOMBASA"
'Photographic
record of the first car, a 12hp Riley to accomplish this
journey.'
The Riley appears in many of the 28 photographs. Also lions and
giraffes.
6.5x8.5in. pp34. Unusual marque item. £40 |
145. MONACO GRAND PRIX
1950. Press
bulletins relating to the GP won by Fangio (158 Alfa Romeo) from
Ascari
(Ferrari) and Chiron (Maserati.
a. 3-page typescript preview on Monte
Carlo Bulletin
headed paper. French text. Details of Fangio's entry in this first
world
championship GP to be held at Monaco. Also entry details for the 500cc
race. £45
b. 3-page coverage of the GP
including a
description of 'Le Carambolage du Premier Tour'! £45
|
| 137. MILLE MIGLIA/ 'Count Maggi's
1000-Mile Dream'.
Peter Miller. Limited edition review of the Mille Miglia published as a
numbered limited edition of 500 for Connolly Leather exhibition,
No.357.
Colour poster art for 1952 race on front and back covers. Signed by
Peter
Miller on cover. 8.5x11in. pp4 £55 |
| 130. AUSTIN HEALEY RECORDS Postcard
of l.h.d. red 100/4. two scarved ladies, lake background. On reverse:
US
National and Stock Car Records. International Records Class D Pub. No.
1045. £30 |
| 123. H.M.S. JAGUAR
1961-1963.
Hickman/Joel. Unusual marque item which is what amounts to the
destroyer's
glossy annual magazine, hard-bound in a numbered edition (No. 55) with
the 'car' jaguar head in relief on the cover. Signed by the captain.
'The Editors thank all those of H.M.S. Jaguar and Jaguar Cars Limited,
who have contributed to this book'. 9x6 in. pp100 £65 |
| 106. THE COOPER STORY.
1950. Glossy Illustrated booklet on the history of the tiny company
from
1946 to date. Signed on the cover by John Cooper. 8.5x5.5in.
pp.28
£65 |
| 38. SCHNEIDER TROPHY PILOTS. 1929. Sepia
photograph of the six pilots standing with Sir Henry Royce. Titled
and dated 1929. Signed by each pilot. 9.5x8in. Note: the
original print was torn and damaged. This is a professional
copy print so that all the signature inks are distinctive. Excellent
for framing and display. £30 |
| 31 GROSSER
BERGPREIS von DEUTSCHLAND.
1937. B&w cover art of Auto
Union storming
a hill with swastika flag in background. Handwritten notes by
"Motor"
journalist, Rodney Walkerley, show that Brauchitsch was replaced in the
works Mercedes by Lang. Caracciola drove the other works car
("driving
in cap! -- noted in margin). Rosemeyer and Stuck drove Auto
Unions.
6x8.5in. Parting at spine but good for age.
pp.58
£95 |
| 29. BRM/ The Owen
Organisation Film Unit
catalogue. c1954. Illustrated
booklet listing all the BRM films available for loan.
Includes:
BRM Beginnings, BRM at Barcelona, BRM 1951, BRM 1952, BRM 1953, BRM
1954.
6x5in. pp.28 £18 |
| 28. BRM -- The British
Racing Motors Association
Rules. 1950. Small booklet
with
brown card covers outlining the rules and privileges of
membership.
Dated 10th August 1950. pp.12
£25 |
| 21. AUTOCAR. 'A
Journal Published in the Interests of the Mechanically-propelled Road
Carriage'.
Edited by Henry Sturmey. The British magazine is the oldest in
existence,
still appearing weekly. I can offer this issue from the 1800s in
excellent condition considering it is over 100 years old!
1899 March
25th Features
on Joel electric Simms 'motor wheel' tandem, Hall's hydraulic variable
speed gearing, etc. Ads. pp.31 £45
|
| 19. PARIS-MADRID 1903 Postcard.
Original Item found in Paris. "Louis Renault arrivant
1er a la Montee Rouge... a la vitesse de a 110 kilometres a l'heure"
£50 |