antique classic cars and automemorabilia: automemorabilia

A hood/bonnet ornament, radiator cap, motor mascot or car mascot is a specially crafted model which symbolizes a car company like a badge, located on the front center portion of the hood. It has been used as an adornment nearly since the inception of automobiles. Been there, done that, got the t-shirt? That t-shirt is memorabilia. Memorabilia refers to anything that commemorates an event. It shows you were there ? you have the t-shirt to prove it. But t-shirts didn't even exist in 1806, the year memorabilia was coined from the Latin word memorare, meaning "to bring to mind." You save memorabilia to help you remember, or jog your memory.

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  BMC Original VINTAGE Late 1950s Morris MG Riley FRAMED CAR BROCHURE

  style.1900, scunthorpe, united kingdom

  ITEM DESCRIPTION: Original Late 1950s Car Brochure for Morris, MG, Riley (and Wolseley - not showing to front), all part of the BMC (British Motor Corporation Ltd). Four fold brochure fitted in to a New...

  £45.00

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  VINTAGE 1920s Original Veteran Car Automobile LONG LEATHER DRIVING COAT

  style.1900, scunthorpe, united kingdom

  ITEM DESCRIPTION: Original Vintage 1920s Long Leather Driving Coat in Brown Leather with Original Checked Cloth Lining. Wonderful Worn Brown Hide, with Age Wear/Flaking to the Collar. Buttons may need re-stitching and may not all...

  £125.00

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• Jaguar presentation desk top item of quality

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  Superb item, ideal for man of distinction’s desk, heavy marble base adorned with the mascot of the legendary 3.4 jaguar, condition overall is excellent, offering free worldwide delivery reference BBB We accept online payments for...

  £295.00

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• C.1930’s Singer Bantam Car Mascot

  militariahub.com, sutton coldfield, united kingdom

  Scarce 1930’s Singer Bantam nickel-plated car mascot. With execellent detail to the wings – on a wooden base. Good condition. Height is 4 inches and the width is 3.25 inches – height including stand is...

  £125.00

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• RAC Headboards HB019 & HBO20

  ser logistics, eastbourne, united kingdom

  Solid wood headboards with a gilt insignia portraying the letters RAC. Actually from the club so really for the motor enthusiasts amongst you. Two sizes are available, double and single, dimensions see below. What little...

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