16th Jun, 2012 11:00

RREC Rockingham Castle

 
Lot 53
 

1910 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost 'Balloon Car' Photograph

Sold for £68

(including buyers premium)


Lot details

An original toned Press photographic plate, mounted on board, with translucent cover, for The Autocar and The Motor magazines, showing The Honourable C.S. Rolls at the wheel of his Balloon Car in May 1910, with five other various photo plates including one with white highlight for Country Life, two with Rolls-Royce factory stamps showing the Balloon Car with Rolls and H.J. Mulliner, and two for other events of 1894 and 1897, and an original photo plate of Mr. & Mrs H.J. Mulliner in a Benz Car in 1900, with handwritten comments about the car and signed by H.J. Mulliner. Originally the property of H.J. Mulliner Limited
 

Auction: RREC Rockingham Castle, 16th Jun, 2012

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