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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
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Dec 6, 2021 | Bonhams | Hong Kong | Out of the Box - for the holiday season | 706 | Estimates not disclosed | An Absolutely Superb Vintage Full Set of 36 Solid Heavy Silver Vintage Automobile Car Ingots, by John Pinches |
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5.6 x 7.6 cm (2.2 x 2.99 in)
silver vintage automobile car ingots, by john pinches, complete with its original case. each silver
An Absolutely Superb Vintage Full Set of 36 Solid Heavy Silver Vintage Automobile Car Ingots, by John Pinches
An Absolutely Superb Vintage Full Set of 36 Solid Heavy Silver Vintage Automobile Car Ingots, by John Pinches, Complete with its original case. Each Silver Ingot superbly depicts a portrait view of a different, classic early automobile in raised relief, with rich, vibrant, and exquisitely detailed tool work and craftsmanship, and features such renowned and prestigious early automobile manufacturers such as Ford and Fiat, Morris-Cowley and Austin, Sunbeam and Bugatti, Bentley and Rolls-Royce, with dates ranging from the 19th Century Victorian times to the classic vintage marques of the 1930s.
Both the name and manufacturer of each automobile are shown to the obverse of each, and the medals also carry the full name, year, and specification of each model to the reverse, within marvellous Beaulieu Motor Museum border and heading, for example; THE NATIONAL MOTOR MUSEUM AT BEAULIEU - Austin Seven 1923. 7HP; 4. cyl. s.v. 56x76mm. 747cc. 3-speed; 4 seat Tourer. Auston Motor Co., Birmingham "Each of these wonderful vintage solid silver Automobile Car Ingots carries the full, discreet English silver Hallmark to the edge, with the "Lion Passant" silver hallmark, London assay office hallmark and date letter, and the medals are of marvellous pleasing weight, each weighing approximately 65 Grams (over 2 Troy Ounces) of solid silver on digital scales.
This marvellous and scarce vintage solid silver Beaulieu Automobile ingot set is in overall very good order for its age, the ingots or medals sound and complete with no splits and showing their superb illustrations and detail marvellously, and also has the benefit of coming complete with its original quality wooden case, with splendid display velvet type lined interior and lock. The case and inserts are complete and sound, with the original base lining and lock sound and operational.
The cased set of thirty-six ingots measures just over 16 inches long, each Silver Ingot measuring just over 2 inches long and approximately 5mm deep, and each medal carries the quality maker's hallmark of JP (John Pinches) to the upper rim. This set would make the perfect gift for any car enthusiast.
A second Pinches 100 miniature fine silver fully cased ingot set is included with this lot, along with all paperwork etc. (two sets)
