8th Dec, 2009 12:00
The Pavilion Gardens
Two Albums Relating to 'Beach Auto Racing'
Estimated at £1,100 - £1,600
Lot details
The first, titled 'Beach Auto Races Timing Device, Tower, Timers', with content including - twenty three 245 x 200mm photographs, eight 175 x 125mm photographs and four 125 x 100mm photographs (35 in total) depicting scenes of the crowds watching the speed trials, the timing devices used and the timers themselves. Some of the images are from the 1930 Silver Bullet timer trial. The second album, titled 'Beach Auto Racing Groups, Officials', features three 245x200mm photographs & sixteen 175x125mm photographs (19 in total), depicting the officials at the Daytona Beach track. Named officials include Pop Myers & Warren Baker. These albums were assigned the numbers 33 & 34 in period. (2)
The first, titled 'Beach Auto Races Timing Device, Tower, Timers', with content including - twenty three 245 x 200mm photographs, eight 175 x 125mm photographs and four 125 x 100mm photographs (35 in total) depicting scenes of the crowds watching the speed trials, the timing devices used and the timers themselves. Some of the images are from the 1930 Silver Bullet timer trial. The second album, titled 'Beach Auto Racing Groups, Officials', features three 245x200mm photographs & sixteen 175x125mm photographs (19 in total), depicting the officials at the Daytona Beach track. Named officials include Pop Myers & Warren Baker. These albums were assigned the numbers 33 & 34 in period. (2)
Auction: The Pavilion Gardens, 8th Dec, 2009
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