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Lot # 880: Large 1900s-Present Auto Racing Memorabilia Collection (1000+ pieces)

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 29 (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



Little bit of everything: photos, programs, badges, tickets, signs, patches, bricks, advertisements, pins, buttons and more from all types of auto racing events dating back to the 1900s. Includes Indianapolis 500, Daytona, Vanderbilt Cups, midget racing and much more. Highlights: 1) Worn apparel: Arie Luyendyk's signed personally worn jacket, Mieke Luyendyk's signed personally worn jacket, Skip Coolet Foyt-Gilmore pit crew member shirt, Firestone jackets worn by Indy Police Dept member Bob Kiethley, Lou Alexander Indianapolis Motor Speedway safety patrol badge and uniform, 1963 Indy 500 hat. 2) 1920s Indianapolis Havoline Oil double-sided pennant. 3-6) Louis Meyer signed May 30, 1933, Indy 500 victory newspapers. 7) 1924 Ernie Ansterburg Indianapolis 500 Spark Plug. 8-12) Vintage helmets and goggles. 13) Ray Harroun #32 Sterling watch fob. 14) 1915 Indianapolis 500 entry blank. 15) 1968 J.H "Bud" Jones Indianapolis 500 Oldtimers Club certificate. 16) Very rare RPPC advertising F.M Kirkpatrick, the official Indianapolis 500 photographer - only two known. 17-18) Huntington Beach and Indianapolis Motor Speedway vintage signs. 19) 1984 Bob Swanson Midget Racing Hall of Fame Award. 20) 1930 Indianapolis 500 Entry Blank Signed by Fritz Duesenberg with VIN Plate. 21) 1955 James Dean & Elizabeth Taylor "Giant" Original Movie Photo. 22) Garage safety regulations board from Gasoline Alley Garage. 23) 1909 Indy Motor Sheet Music. 24-25) 1910s "Speed King" and John Adams cigar boxes. 26) 1977-2016 Indy 500 near complete run of patches. 27) 14x 1968-69 Rex Mays 300 buttons. There are also binders of photos taken by Don at numerous Indy 500s with his signature and copyright at the bottom. Other items include photos, cards, shirts, signs and much much more from Don's time as an avid auto racing collector.

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