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Auction archive: Lot number 39

Two Rare Opel (Vauxhall) El Signs
Two

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$789 - US$1,105
Price realised:
£460
ca. US$726
Auction archive: Lot number 39

Two Rare Opel (Vauxhall) El Signs
Two

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$789 - US$1,105
Price realised:
£460
ca. US$726
Beschreibung:

Two Rare Opel (Vauxhall) El Signs
Two extremely rare & highly attractive pre-war enamel advertising for Germany's answer to Vauxhall, the first being the famous the famous 'Motorist' sign, featuring fabulous artwork of a veteran-era chauffeur above the white Opel text. The other sign features a green c1910's-era open top Opel motorcar & its occupants. The 'O' & 'L' from the Yellow 'Opel' script below are incorporated into the pictorial design also. The sign also features green text over black reading 'Fahre, Sicher, Sauber, & Schnell', which translates to 'Drive Safe, Clean & Fast'. Both are believed to originate from Germany & are offered in great original condition. A rare opportunity to purchase two important pieces of Vauxhall history. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 39
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2011
Auction house:
H&H Classics Limited
Lyncastle Road
The Motor House
Warrington Cheshire, WA4 4SN
United Kingdom
info@handh.co.uk
+44 (0)1925 210035
Beschreibung:

Two Rare Opel (Vauxhall) El Signs
Two extremely rare & highly attractive pre-war enamel advertising for Germany's answer to Vauxhall, the first being the famous the famous 'Motorist' sign, featuring fabulous artwork of a veteran-era chauffeur above the white Opel text. The other sign features a green c1910's-era open top Opel motorcar & its occupants. The 'O' & 'L' from the Yellow 'Opel' script below are incorporated into the pictorial design also. The sign also features green text over black reading 'Fahre, Sicher, Sauber, & Schnell', which translates to 'Drive Safe, Clean & Fast'. Both are believed to originate from Germany & are offered in great original condition. A rare opportunity to purchase two important pieces of Vauxhall history. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 39
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2011
Auction house:
H&H Classics Limited
Lyncastle Road
The Motor House
Warrington Cheshire, WA4 4SN
United Kingdom
info@handh.co.uk
+44 (0)1925 210035
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