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This plate is well over 3 years old and therefore can be listed on ebay.
Up for auction today is a Camp Roberts license plate topper.
I believe it is from World War 2. It appears to be made out of a non-metalic material.
It is 3 1/2 tall by 9 3/4 long.
It has been used and has marks at the bolt holes as well as some
scratches and scuffs.
It lies very flat.
There are no extra holes.
Still, it is a nice and rare license plate.
See picture below for details.
This topper grades Excellent by ALPCA standards.
I am happy to combine shipping if you win more than one of my auctions, however, PLEASE e-mail me before you bid and let me know that there are multiple auctions you plan to bid on. I do ask that you pay for auctions as they close if they are not all on the same day.
Shipping is in addition to winning bid.
I will ship anywhere in the world.
I will combine shipping if you win more than one item from me.
Shipping outside the US please e-mail me with your address BEFORE you pay so I can wrap your plate, get it weighed and give you a shipping quote.
Insurance is not required and extra. Cost will depend on selling price.
Winning bids paid for with money orders and Paypal will be shipped out ASAP.
Winning auctions paid by checks will be held from shipping 10 business day to allow the checks to clear unless you are known to me or an ALPCA member.
ALPCA MEMBER #471, a member in good standing since August 1963
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Original 1937 porcelain presentation trophy charger from Continental Tires given by Continental tire company to the very best 1930 s German racers and dated 1937. Of the 12 that are known to have been made, I only know of 3 others and I chased after one for years after seeing the one in Indy. One that Continental Tires has. The other one like this is in the Indy 500 museum where I first saw it about 20 years ago. That one belonged to Caracciola and came from his estate and is so documented. This one came from Germany but not sure whose it is or had belonged to. There are 12 racers pictures around the edge and one was given to each of them by Continental. It is presumed that most were destroyed during the war and the bombing of Germany. The Indy one, Continental factory one and this are the only 3 I have heard of except one that was all scratched like it had been used for pasta but have never confirmed that or found out who had it. The pictures of both Motorcycle and race car drivers are of: Caracciola, Rosemeyer, V. Brauchitsch, Lang, V. Delius, Stuck, Hasse, Vahrmann, Braun, Kluge, Gall and Fleishmann. In the center ring is 1937 Das Jahr Der Siege Deutscher Rennwagen Und Kraftrader Auf Continental-Reifen roughly translated means 1937 the year of the victories of German racing cars and Kraftrader on Continental tires . The charger was made by Furstenberg of Germany and is the highest of quality porcelain with Perfect gold and blue and pictures. Flawless like it was store ...