Lot number 579 - Auction 133
BRONZE 'MERCEDES-BENZ GRAND PRIX RENNWAGEN GEBAUT NACH DER FORMEL 1, 1954 UND 1955'

BRONZE 'MERCEDES-BENZ GRAND PRIX RENNWAGEN GEBAUT NACH DER FORMEL 1, 1954 UND 1955' Original bronze model W196, dark brown patina, on marble base. 9 x 26 x 10 cm (base 2,5 x 30,5 x 12,5 cm). Front with plaque inscribed addition: - bronze plaque, inscribed 'In memory of Bernd Rosemeyer (28.1.1938)' and 'Auto Union DKW' and monogrammed 'HRB', Lauer Nürnberg. Part. min. with scratches. - Addition of six magazine issues; two 'DKW Nachrichten' (1955-1956), two 'Das Autohaus (1959, 1962) and 'Auto Union' as well as 6 issues of 'Werkstatthandbuch für Zweitakt-Motoren', 'Zweitaktspülung' and four issues of DKW operating manuals.