Description: AMAZING VINTAGE AUTO RACING OR CAR SHOW METAL TROPHY ON A WOOD BASE. MADE BY WEIDLICH MANUFACTURING, IN BRIDGEPORT CT. PROBABLY MADE AROUND 1940’s. WOOD BASE WITH METAL PILLARS AND TWO HANDS HOLDING A STEERING WHEEL. IM NOT SURE WHAT KIND OF METAL, BUT POSSIBLY SILVERPLATE? TROPHY SHOWS HAND GOING DIFFERENT WAY ON EACH SIDE. VERY INTRICATE MERTAL WORK. ON STEERING WHEEL IS INSCRIBED WEIDLICH INC. BPT CONN, ALS, DES PATENT APPLIED FOR. ALSO ON THE BASE OF THE METAL IS THE NUMBER 4120. WEIDLICH MADE A LOT OF BASEBALL TROPHIES BUT I’VE NEVER SEEN ONE LIKE THIS. VERY RARE ART DECO PIECE! TROPHY MEASURES 13 1/2” TALL, BASE MEASURES 5 1/2” BY 3 3/4”. METAL PART OF TROPHY MEASURES 11” TALL BY 4 1/4” AT WIDEST PART.
Price: 90 USD
Location: Manchester, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-11-29T01:56:16.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Sport: Auto Racing
Officially Licensed: Yes
Year: 1940
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Vintage: Yes