"WILBUR SHAW INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY" MODEL RACER.
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Auction 189 - Part II > Item 1424
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Winning Bid:
$400.40 (Includes 12% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, August 31, 2006 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, August 31, 2006 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction 189 - Part II
Item numbers 1011 though 2527 in auction 189
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H/I - $200 to $700 Help Icon
Item Description
8.5" long cast polished aluminum 1940. This toy is model of Maserati Speedster driven to victory by Wilbur Shaw in 1937 and 1939 at Indianapolis 500. Letters and signature are highlighted with red paint as is interior. Rubber tires marked "Firestone." Body of racer has light overall trace of aging but remains bright with much luster. Exc. This interesting toy/souvenir was sold in 1940 for $2.50.
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