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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 | |||
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617. THE JOHN L. GODDARD COLLECTION. 1984. Hardback illustrated auction catalogue of 'Jumbo' Goddard's collection of classic and vintage cars, automobilia, marine, instruments, clocks and steam. Cars include the D-Type Jaguar OKV1 driven to second place at Le Mans by Duncan Hamilton in 1954. 'Jumbo' had the D-type modded for touring, pre-dating Jaguar's own XKSS which was a road-equipped version of the D-Type when the racing version became outclassed. 10.5 x 7.5in. pp.64 £45 |
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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 | |||
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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 | |||
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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 | |||
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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 | |||
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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 | |||
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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 | |||
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548. BMW DRIVER POSTCARDS. B&W BMW factory fanmail driver portrait postcards c1970. Chris Amon, Gunnar Nilsson, Ronnie Peterson, Dieter Quester. Unwritten original factory items. Each: £10 Chris Amon & Ronnie Peterson & Gunnar Nilsson now SOLD - so just Quester left! |
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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. Stuck hillclimbing in BMW works competition Spyder, Hans Stuck portrait. 3/4 front of Auto Union GP at speed (not shown), Same card with Stuck portrait inset, 3/4 front of Stuck's Auto Union making pitstop at Tripoli, As a set of 5 original unwritten German text cards: £25 |
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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 |
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