Lot #328 - 1958 “Ampol [Around Australia] Trial Competitors” broadsheet
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Australian & Colonial History
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Sale Date:28 Jun 2016
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Lot #:328
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Lot Description:1958 “Ampol [Around Australia] Trial Competitors” broadsheet
with a map of the 7500 miles (12,000km) route through New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria & South Australia, and a list of the 161 entrants, signed in various colour inks by about 50 of those competing including the renowned “Jack Davey”, with a second example - map only - signed by “Jack Davey” & Gelignite “Jack Murray”. [148 vehicles actually started, of which only 84 finished. Two drivers were killed, in separate incidents]. -
Estimate:A$250 - 350
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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