A well known example of a Dooling Bros. rear driven pylon racer, circa 1946
Carmel, 14. August
Lot sold
USD 4 000 - 5 000
Estimate
USD 4 000 - 5 000
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TypSpiele & Spielwaren
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Losnummer121
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Standort
Beschreibung
A well known example of a Dooling Bros. rear driven pylon racer, circa 1946, featured on the cover of Vintage Miniature Racing Cars by Robert Ames; constructed of a two-piece die-cast magnesium body, beveled gears to drive the rear axle, front axles were of a two-piece cast aluminum knee-action design supported by a bracket bolted to the belly pan. Rubber grommets surrounded these axles to provide support at the body openings. Spun aluminum wheels with Dooling Bros. branded rubber tires. Finished in white with racing #37 and hand painted Dooling Bros. Special on either side. 16 ins. long. Together with a rare, sold out copy of Vintage Miniature Racing Cars by Robert Ames. (2)
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