Gregory Percival, 'Endurance', a silver-plated bronze sculpture of the 'Steve McQueen' 1970/71 Le Mans Porsche 917K, Offered for sale on behalf of Fly2Help
Chichester, 14 September
Lot sold
USD 2 491 - 3 737
GBP 2 000 - 3 000 (listed)
Estimate
USD 2 491 - 3 737
GBP 2 000 - 3 000 (listed)
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TypeAutomobilia
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Location
Description
Gregory Percival, 'Endurance', a silver-plated bronze sculpture of the 'Steve McQueen' 1970/71 Le Mans Porsche 917K, Offered for sale on behalf of Fly2Help, the first of two artist's proofs of the sculpture produced in tribute to the twice Le Mans winning 24-Hours car as featured in the 1971 film Le Mans starring McQueen, a dynamic depiction of the car at speed with trailing stylised 'wake' in hand-polished clear glass resin, constructed from eight silver-plated cast bronze sections, 37cm long, lightly inscribed 'Percival AP 001/002 2013' to inside of front section, measuring 76cm long including 'wake' and mounted on a slate display base.
Bonhams 1793
101 New Bond Street
London
W1S 1SR
Contact Person
Kontaktperson
First name
Bonhams Collectors’ Car department
Phone
+44-2074685801
Fax
+44-2074477401