With multiple categories of rare automobile memorabilia and hundreds of items listed, l’art et l’automobile is a gallery and auction house specializing in original and vintage automotive related drawings, paintings, photographs, posters, mascots, sculptures, models, toys, objects, programs, books and magazines. They have been decorating the car enthusiasts’ business, home, garage, collections and museums since 1975. In partnership with collectorscarworld the owner Jaques Vaucher is presenting recent acquisitions and new items every fourteen days.
1. 1985 Monterey Historic Automobile Races
Celebrating Alfa Romeo, cover showing a Jack Juratovic painting of the famous Alfetta T59 race car driven by Juan Manuel Fangio in the forefront, autographed by Fangio, Phil Hill and Jacky Stewart, with period photos of the most significant Alfa cars raced by some of the greatest drivers from in between the wars and the entry list with participants and the cars entered, mainly b&w photos, 80 p., softbound, 10.75” x 8”, A- cond. (foxing, shelf wear). Find out more
2. Bugatti Register And Data Book
This is the first register compiled in and published by the Bugatti owners club, includes the history and serial numbers for over 1,000 car, this is the personal copy of VSCCA founder Edgar Roy, also the builder of the functioning 1911 Simplex model in 1/6 scale, a spectacular model, b&w photos, 108 p., hardbound, 7.5” x 10”, A- cond. (pitting on cover). Find out more
3. Before The Race b&w photograph
Showing Rene Dreyfus standing next to Louis Chiron in his Alfa Romeo, autographed by Rene, from an original negative, 8” x 10”, A+ cond. Find out more
4. Vintage Automobile Club de Monaco Wood Cup
Hinged brass top with enamel badge, 4” high x 3.5” diameter, A- cond. (crack in wood). Find out more
