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Lot # 871: 1910s-Present Auto Racing SIGNED Program & Publication Collection (400+)

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 9 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Masters17",
which ran from 9/27/2017 10:00 AM to
10/27/2017 10:00 PM



An incredible offering of over 400 programs, yearbooks, magazines, books and more from the Indianapolis 500, Vanderbilt Cups, Culver City, Tacoma Speedway, Grand Prix, Midget racing, NASCAR and much more. Dates go all the way back to the 1910's and span into the modern era. Over 13 are signed including: 1967 Eddie Rickenbacker autobiography, Juan Manuel Fangio, Mark Donohue, Mario Andretti (15), Jeff Gordon (5), Richard Petty (7), A.J Foyt (4), Rick Mears (6), Lou Meyer (5), Sam Hanks (3), Al Unser (2), Al Unser Jr., Bobby Unser, Tony Kanaan, Roger Penske, Rodger Ward, Paul Tracy, Allessandro Zampedri, Arie Luyendyk, Danica Patrick (4), Gene Hackman (actor), Walter Payton (football) and the "Legends of Motorsport" signed Limited Edition book by 22 with Mario Andretti, Rodger Ward, Stirling Moss, Parnelli Jones and more. Comes with original hand-numbered COA/350. Some of the more important non-signed programs are: 1911 National Hill Climb program - race a week after first Indy 500, 1919 Indianapolis 500 "Liberty Sweepstakes", 1911 Indianapolis 500 scorecard, 1916 Pikes Peak National program, 1920 Gaston Chevrolet fatal crash, 1915 Dario Resta PPIE victory (2), 1915 Earl Cooper PPIE victory, 1928 Frank Lockhart fatal crash, 1927 Independence Day Sweepstakes, 1924 Jimmy Murphy fatal crash, 1921 Tommy Milton Tacoma win, 1914 Stutz Motor Cars, 1917 Harkness Gold Trophy Race, Mario Andretti's first Indy car race (2), Richard Petty last race & Jeff Gordon 1st race (4), Rick Mears' last race (2). There are also more than 15 multi-signed programs, some up to 30+ sigs, with signers including: AJ Foyt, Rick Mears, Al Unser, Mario Andretti, Tony Stewart and more. The better of the multi-signed programs include: 1946 Midget Racing Yearbook signed by 30+ including Bill Vuckovich & Johnnie Parsons and a 1952 AAA 100 Mile Championship signed by 11: Parsons, Hanks, Agabashian, Carter and more. Some autographs have light smudging. Some creasing on older programs, otherwise EX-MT.

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