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Rex Hays and Roy Nockolds, six framed painted wooden profiles of iconic race cars and drivers,

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Lot 24AR

Rex Hays and Roy Nockolds, six framed painted wooden profiles of iconic race cars and drivers,

Rex Hays and Roy Nockolds, six framed painted wooden profiles of iconic race cars and drivers,

each a wooden cut-out layered profile in relief by artist and model-maker Rex Hays on panel and painted by Roy Nockolds, depicting 1913-1949 race cars with their drivers and comprising Georges Boillot in 1913 Peugeot; Christian Lautenschlager in 1914 Mercedes; Jimmy Murphy in 1921 Duesenberg; Robert Benoist in 1927 Delage; Tazio Nuvolari in 1932 Alfa Romeo; and Alberto Ascari in 1949 Ferrari; four signed by both Hays and Nockolds, and two unsigned (1913 Peugeot and 1914 Mercedes), each with title plaque and framed and glazed and measuring approximately 20 x 38cm overall (including frame), believed to be from a series of 21 commissioned by American driver and entrepreneur Briggs Cunningham.
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See Christie's sale 'The Briggs S.Cunningham Library and Automotive Art Collection', 20 & 22 August 1993, Pebble Beach, California.

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