BID HISTORY
Model Car Collection
Sale closed on
Thursday, January 18th 2018 at 8:00 PM EST
Thursday, January 18th 2018 at 8:00 PM EST
Black Rock Galleries is pleased to present, as part of a series of three auctions, this outstanding assortment of vintage model cars from a lifetime collection of a renowned New York interior designer and decorating dynamo. His singular interests in modern/contemporary artwork, model cars, and Americana are evident throughout this auction series. Every item offered in this lifetime assemblage is a slice of this gentleman’s vibrant and illustrious life and career legacy.
Highlights of this 130+ lot model car auction include:
* 1965/1966 Mustang Dearler Promo Model, Mint
* 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport Dealer Promo
* 1962 Cutlass Dealer Promo Friction Model By JO-HAN Models, Detroit, Mint
* 1965 Lilac Pontiac Bonnieville Two Door Convertible, JO-HAN Dealer Promo
A gentleman in every regard, this designer put his remarkably unique touch on every object and room he encountered. From multi-million dollar sky-rise apartments to weekend country cottage retreats, his eye and attention to even the most minute details is evident. This entire auction series reflects his passion for architecture, interior, and landscape design. With tremendous pride in his personal collections and possessions, this gentleman’s estate demonstrates his flair for style, sophistication, sense of humor, and lively wit. His decorating panache is evidenced throughout his collections from the smallest, yet truly outstanding decorative touches to larger, impactful statement pieces.
This is a must-bid for model car enthusiasts and collectors. These classic car models also make playful, yet sophisticated decorative accents upon any styled etagere or library/office bookshelf.
Happy bidding!
#classicmodelcars #carcollector #modelcars
Highlights of this 130+ lot model car auction include:
* 1965/1966 Mustang Dearler Promo Model, Mint
* 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport Dealer Promo
* 1962 Cutlass Dealer Promo Friction Model By JO-HAN Models, Detroit, Mint
* 1965 Lilac Pontiac Bonnieville Two Door Convertible, JO-HAN Dealer Promo
A gentleman in every regard, this designer put his remarkably unique touch on every object and room he encountered. From multi-million dollar sky-rise apartments to weekend country cottage retreats, his eye and attention to even the most minute details is evident. This entire auction series reflects his passion for architecture, interior, and landscape design. With tremendous pride in his personal collections and possessions, this gentleman’s estate demonstrates his flair for style, sophistication, sense of humor, and lively wit. His decorating panache is evidenced throughout his collections from the smallest, yet truly outstanding decorative touches to larger, impactful statement pieces.
This is a must-bid for model car enthusiasts and collectors. These classic car models also make playful, yet sophisticated decorative accents upon any styled etagere or library/office bookshelf.
Happy bidding!
#classicmodelcars #carcollector #modelcars
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1720 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport CT 06605
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1720 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport CT 06605
These lots are available for preview at our Bridgeport headquarters during normal business hours: Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. until close of auction.
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1720 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport CT 06605
Winning bidders may pick-up their lot(s) during normal business hours (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) Friday January 19th & Saturday January 20th.
1720 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport CT 06605
Winning bidders may pick-up their lot(s) during normal business hours (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) Friday January 19th & Saturday January 20th.
ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION
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Lot #: 81
Five Vintage Plastic Cars F & F Mold & Die Works, Dayton OhioClosed$6.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 82
Large Collection Of Colorful 1950's American Plastic CarsClosed$6.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 83
Tootsie Toy Jumbo Car With Tee Nee Boat Trailer And Box And Chris Craft CapriClosed$41.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 84
Three Jumbo Vintage Tootsietoy Cars With Tee Nee Trailers & Chris Craft CaprisClosed$37.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 85
Four Vintage Jumbo Tootsietoy Cars With Tee Nee Trailers And Chris Craft CaprisClosed$35.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 86
Four Jumbo Tootsietoy Cars With Tee Nee Trailers And Chris Craft CaprisClosed$35.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 87
Nine Vintage Jumbo Tootsietoy Toy Cars With Tee Nee Trailers And Chris Craft Capri BoatsClosed$13.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 88
Two Jumbo Tootsie Toys On Blister Cards, Cars, Trailer And BoatClosed$43.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 89
Eight Smaller Tootsietoy With Tee Nee Trailers And Chris Craft CaprisClosed$14.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 90
14 Smaller Tootsietoy Cars With Tee Nee Trailers And Chris Craft CaprisClosed$77.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 91
Original 1957 Tootsie Toy Display With Unopened Blister CardsClosed$120.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 92
A Great Collection Of Vintage And Modern Toy Cars Including Tootsietoy, Lesney Renwal And MoreClosed$52.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 93
Authentics 1950 Oldsmobile Diecast Model, 1:18 ScaleClosed$27.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 94
Danbury Mint 1959 Cadillac Coupe De Ville Die Cast Model, 1:24 ScaleClosed$41.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 95
Danbury Mint Red Cadillac 1959 Series 62Closed$35.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 96
Danbury Mint Limited Edition 1955 Olds Super 88 Holiday CoupeClosed$80.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 97
Danbury Mint Black 1958 Chevy Impala Convertible Limited EditionClosed$49.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 98
Danbury Mint 1958 Edsel Bermuda Station Wagon Die CastClosed$55.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 99
Franklin Mint Blue And White 1958 Chevrolet Bel-AirClosed$24.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 100
Danbury Mint 1969 Chevy Camaro Racing Colors Die Cast ModelClosed$18.00 Winning Bid