The Ponder Collection 2007-04-20 Auction - 624 Price Results - RM | Sotheby's in IN - Page 2
1609- REPUBLIC P47D THUNDERBOLT1586- EVINRUDE ELTO PAL OUTBOARD MOTOR1097- WOODEN JAGUAR PLAQUE AND STAINED GLASS PANEL
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Auburn, IN, United States
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The Ponder Collection

RM Auctions is delighted to announce the sale of the Gene Ponder Collection with over 60 motor cars as well as 1000 lots of outstanding memorabilia, petroliana, collectibles and nostalgia, all offered without reserve. The Ponder Collection represents over 20 years of astute collecting and features a dazzling array of European and American built motor cars, many of which are one-off examples offered for public sale for the first time in decades, all in excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition.
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1025- 1930S MECCANO NO.2 CONSTRUCTOR CAR SET: This cream and red liveried Sports Tourer example comes with the spare wheel mounted to the boattail rear section and has amongst other fittings, the original driver figure. Featuring an age
1025: 1025- 1930S MECCANO NO.2 CONSTRUCTOR CAR SETEst. $300-$400
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1026- MASERATI AND FERRARI RACE CAR: Lot includes an original 1950s tinplate Maserati Grand Prix car by Ingap Padova of Italy. This battery-powered example comes with the original driver, a full windscreen, pressed tin faux spoked
1026: 1026- MASERATI AND FERRARI RACE CAREst. $2,000-$2,500
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1027- TOY RACE CARS: Lot includes a Cox Thimble Drome Mercedes-Benz W196 Racer and a plastic W196 model as well as three tin toy race cars, two of which are friction activated. Finally, this lot includes an original
1027: 1027- TOY RACE CARSEst. $300-$500
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1028- MG TD MODEL AND TOY CARS: Presented here is an original MT Sports Car Model by Doepke in good condition. Also included are two small Japanese made tin MGs, two MG Series TF battery-powered cars made by Victory Industries, one
1028: 1028- MG TD MODEL AND TOY CARSEst. $500-$700
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1029- MG TOY CARS: Lot includes a selection of Japanese made MG toy cars representing the MG EX135, MGA and an MGB Mk I with an internal combustion engine. The toys are of various materials and manufacturers.
1029: 1029- MG TOY CARSEst. $500-$700
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1030- TOY AIRPLANES: Lot includes three metal warplanes with fold up wings and landing gear, made by Hubley Kiddie Toys. The small blue example shows more notable wear than the other two. Also included is a pressed steel
1030: 1030- TOY AIRPLANESEst. $400-$600
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1031- YONEZAWA SUPER RACER TOY CAR: Presented here is a late 1950s tin plate version of Troy Ruttman's Indianapolis 500 winning "Agajanian Special" race car. Complete with chrome steering and suspension set up, full exhaust, radiator
1031: 1031- YONEZAWA SUPER RACER TOY CAREst. $2,000-$2,500
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1032- TOY AND MODEL CARS: Lot includes a wide selection of die-cast metal and plastic toy cars by Brumm, Minic Toys, Schuco, Corgi Major Toys, Western Models and Matchbox.
1032: 1032- TOY AND MODEL CARSEst. $100-$200
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1033- MG TOY CARS: Lot includes a selection of tin MG TF toy cars made in Japan in the 1950s, a batterypowered Andy Gard Remote Control MG Sports Car with its original box and two plastic MGs manufactured by Ideal.
1033: 1033- MG TOY CARSEst. $300-$500
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1034- MASERATI RACE CAR TOY: Offered here is a well-preserved, highly presentable cast metal Maserati 8C race car with plastic driver. Complete with chrome and sidepipe, this is a rare, desirable piece. (Approx. 10 inches)
1034: 1034- MASERATI RACE CAR TOYEst. $1,500-$2,000
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1035- YONEZAWA CHAMPION'S RACER TOY CAR: Presented here is a late 1950s tin plate version of Troy Ruttman's Indianapolis 500 winning "Agajanian Special" race car. Complete with chrome steering and suspension set up, full exhaust, radiator
1035: 1035- YONEZAWA CHAMPION'S RACER TOY CAREst. $2,000-$2,500
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1036- FRAMED MILLE MIGLIA POSTERS: 30x42 inches, 27x40 inches, 37x46 inches. Lot of two Mille Miglia posters, one from 1994 and the other from 1998, they feature an Alfa Romeo and a Mercedes-Benz 300SL. Also included is a limited
1036: 1036- FRAMED MILLE MIGLIA POSTERSEst. $600-$800
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1037- FRAMED FERRARI POSTERS: 26x35 inches, 29x39 inches.This lot is comprised of two commemorative vintage racing posters featuring Ferraris. One was made for the 1989 Meadow Brook historic races in Clarkston, Michigan and the
1037: 1037- FRAMED FERRARI POSTERSEst. $300-$500
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1038- FRAMED NÜRBURGRING POSTERS: 34x43 inches.Lot includes two reproduction posters promoting the German Grand Prix at Nürburgring. The one from 1957 immortalizes the achievement of Juan Fangio at that race. The other is a limited
1038: 1038- FRAMED NÜRBURGRING POSTERSEst. $400-$600
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1039- FRAMED RACING POSTERS: 22x28 inches, 14x22 inches, 31x40 inches.Lot includes two racing posters, one from Essex Jct. Auto Races and the other from the Rutland Fair Auto Races. The third is a French reproduction
1039: 1039- FRAMED RACING POSTERSEst. $600-$800
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1040- FRAMED RACING POSTERS: 28x41 inches, 29x36 inches, 28x40 inches.Lot includes three posters advertising the Monaco and Monterey Grands Prix. Produced by noted artists J. Ramel and LeRoy Neiman, they feature beautifully
1040: 1040- FRAMED RACING POSTERSEst. $800-$1,000
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1041- FRAMED FRENCH AUTOMOBILE POSTERS: 31x43 inches, 30x41 inches.Lot includes two reproduction posters by George Ham. One features an Amilcar racing at 120km/hour on a banked track and the other, signed by the artist, advertises the
1041: 1041- FRAMED FRENCH AUTOMOBILE POSTERSEst. $400-$800
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1042- FRAMED RACING POSTERS: 20x24 inches, 20x24 inches.The posters offered here promote the 1954 and 1955 edition of the sports car road race held at Pebble Beach and feature period photograph of racers on the course. Excellent
1042: 1042- FRAMED RACING POSTERSEst. $1,500-$2,000
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1043- FRAMED DUNLOP POSTERS: 27x21 inches, 39x55 inches.This original framed poster created by E. Frock depicts a leisurely picnic scene and classic motor cars featuring Dunlop tires. Also included is a beautifully colored
1043: 1043- FRAMED DUNLOP POSTERSEst. $1,500-$2,500
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1044- FRAMED FERRARI POSTERS: 29x40 inches, 26x35 inches, 23x37 inches, 29x39 inches.Lot includes a poster advertising the Grand Bahama Vintage Grand Prix of 1989, signed by Dennis Simon, a vintage Ferrari poster, and an example
1044: 1044- FRAMED FERRARI POSTERSEst. $800-$1,200
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1045- FRAMED RACING POSTERS: 27x40 inches, approx. 25x39 inches, 27x40 inches.Classic racing images by noted artists J. Ramel and George Ham, these posters respectively celebrate the 1955 and 1937 Monaco Grands Prix. Both
1045: 1045- FRAMED RACING POSTERSEst. $600-$800
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1046- FRAMED BRITISH RACING POSTERS: 24x30 inches, 29x38 inches.Offered here is a rare poster advertising the 13th annual Silverstone International Trophy Meeting, in 1961. Also included is a unique perspective of the 500 Mile Race at
1046: 1046- FRAMED BRITISH RACING POSTERSEst. $400-$600
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1047- AUTOMOTIVE DECANTERS: Lot includes a wide selection of automotive decanters in various makes and models including 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Roadsters, an empty 1932 Auburn decanter and an unopened 1932 Auburn full of
1047: 1047- AUTOMOTIVE DECANTERSEst. $500-$800
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1048- AUTOMOTIVE DESK ACCESSORIES AND BADGES: Lot includes a Bugatti paperweight, a silver cigarette box, drink coasters, a Delahaye pin, an ashtray, a Rolls-Royce dish, a selection of French and Italian automotive badges, and a collection of
1048: 1048- AUTOMOTIVE DESK ACCESSORIES AND BADGESEst. $600-$700