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125 - Set of three wooden advertising signs on the themes of motor…
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Estimate €120 - €150
Description
Set of three wooden advertising signs on the themes of motorcycling, aviation and motoring, comprising: - “Brough Superior”, with the painted inscriptions “When better motorcycles are built, J. Hunter will build them” and “Imperial Cycle Works, Saville Centre”, featuring a miniature motorcycle made of metal and wood set in relief. - “Sopwith Aviation”, featuring the inscription “Kingston-upon-Thames” and adorned with a relief-mounted miniature aeroplane made of metal and wood. - “Buick” features painted inscriptions reading “When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them” as well as the inscription “6 Cyl. Sport Roadster”, “Buick Motor Co., Flint, Michigan”. Decorated with a wooden miniature car fixed in relief. Loss of polychromy, cracks. 53 x 60
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About the sale BID ON IT – FASHION, WINE, CERAMICS & TABLEWARE, GLASSWARE, FURNITURE AND PAINTINGS
Auction location
Auction time 07/13/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 87960828
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