26th Feb, 2011 11:00
Stoneleigh Park
The Schneider Trophy - 1929
Sold for £1,688
(including buyers premium)
A believed unique twin handled E.P.N.S. trophy cup, complete with ebony black wooden base, with detachable lid bearing a fully detailed E.P.N.S. multi-component mascot/model of the famous Schneider Trophy S6B Seaplane, stamped Rolls-Royce to the underside. The trophy is engraved 'The Schneider Trophy Contest 1929' & the vendor states the piece to be a recent attic discovery following a house clearance on the south coast of England; the trophy is offered in tarnished (un-cleaned) condition, having the discolouration of c. 80 years of storage, awaiting careful cleaning by the new owner, if he or she desires to clean this important piece of aviation and automobilia interest.
Auction: Stoneleigh Park, 26th Feb, 2011
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