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218218 (detail)217219218 ◊A fine scratchbuilt 1:8 scale model of the 1955 LeMans Works Austin Healey 100S ‘NOJ 393’, by JohnShinton of the Healey Toy Factory,one of only two examples built, finely detailed kerbside model of thecar driven at the 1955 24-Hour Le Mans race, constructed from whitemetal, stainless steel and pewter parts, with resin body, finished inBritish Racing Green race livery and wearing 1955 Le Mans number‘26’, with accurately detailed interior and dashboard includinginstruments, racing windscreen, Le Mans filler cap, half tonneau cover,wire-spoked wheels, Lucas type lamps, brightwork and other details,measuring 44cm long, mounted to a wooden display base and withPerspex protective case.£4,000 - 5,000€4,900 - 6,100219 † ◊A fine 1:8 scale model of the 1924 Grand Prix deLyon Bugatti Type 35 by Jean-Paul Fontenelle of ArtCollection Auto, France,limited edition, handbuilt, constructed from in excess of 700 steel,brass, and aluminium parts, finished in pale blue paintwork, openingbonnet revealing detailed engine, cockpit with leather seat, aluminiumfascia with instrument panel, functioning steering, ‘artillery’ stylewheels with rubber tyres, numbered ‘A1 115’ under based, measuringapproximately 47cm long, mounted on a black plastic base appliedwith brass plaques and with Perspex display case.£4,000 - 5,000€4,900 - 6,100Automobilia | 53