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No. 2080 MERCEDES-BENZ
Original Mahle piston for 300SL, part number "85P28", used condition

No. 2081 MERCEDES-BENZ
1954-55, mixed lot of 12 Din-A4 racing posters, including: Swiss Grand Prix 1954; Italy 1954; Berlin 1954; Europe 1954; Belgium 1955; Argentina 1955; Italy 1955; Buenos Aires 1955; Sweden 1955; Targa Florio 1955; Mille Miglia 1955 and Tourist Trophy Ireland 1955, good condition according to age, nl. text

No. 2082 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
1903, handwritten driver contract by Emil Jellinek between Emil Jellinek "Mercedes" and Baron de Caters for the Paris-Madrid race and the Gordon Bennett race 1903..."...Baron de Caters undertakes to drive a Mercedes Type 90PS in the Paris-Madrid and Gordon Bennett races...by participating in the two races alone, Baron de Caters has the right to receive a vehicle built entirely by the Daimler works in Cannstatt...alternatively, he can keep the 90PS racing car..." Baron de Caters started on a Mercedes Simplex 90PS, with the starting number 27...that race which went down in history as the "death race" in which at least 7 people lost their lives, including constructor Marcel Renault, in addition there were numerous injured spectators, due to the swirling dust the visibility was limited to a few meters, so that the spectators went on the track and accidents were inevitable, finally the French authorities decided to stop the race in Bordeaux. Fernand Gabriel on Mors was declared the winner of the race, museum quality

No. 2083 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
1913, signed letter with letterhead "Villa Mercedes - Promenade des Anglais 54, Nice", to the wife of Baron de Caters, asking whether she would prefer to pay the bill of exchange debt of Frs.86608.80 in order to avoid unpleasant consequences, as Baron de Caters had not made any provisions before his departure to China, dated April 5, 1913, rare signature "Jellinek Mercedes"

No. 2084 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
Chicago 1893, hand-signed exhibitor pass with portrait photo of Gottlieb Daimler "The world's Columbian Exposition Chicago". At the World's Columbian Exposition in Illinois/USA, Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft presented the first operational automobile to be shown to the public in the USA. A modified version of the Daimler "steel-wheeled car" was exhibited. Gottlieb Daimler visited the World's Fair during his honeymoon with his second wife Lina. Also a second pass for Gottlieb Daimler's companion, who was probably working as an interpreter (issued to Mary Roberts). Also some admission tickets, blank stationery and historically unique testimony to the birth of the automobile

No. 2085 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
9.3.1892, handwritten and signed postcard from Paul Daimler to a Mr. Hurni-Enzmann from Altdorf (Switzerland), this is about an order, possible discounts and announcement of further information

No. 2086 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
ca. 1897, handwritten letter from Gottlieb Daimler to a customer... "My heartfelt congratulations on the happy purchase of a truck automobile...", signed G. Daimler, rare document

No. 2087 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
1905, original photo postcard, Baron de Caters on Mercedes 120 hp, Gordon Bennett race, 9x14cm

No. 2088 MERCEDES-BENZ
Mixed lot of 3 signed original b/w photographs including Karl Kling, 14.5x10.5cm, Hans Herrmann, 14.5x10cm, and Jochen Mass, 18x13cm

No. 2089 MERCEDES-BENZ / JUAN MANUEL FANGIO
Hand-signed original b/w photograph of Juan Manuel Fangio in a Mercedes-Benz Type 300SL, 14.5x10.5cm

No. 2090 MERCEDES-BENZ / HERMANN LANG
Hand-signed original b/w photograph / photo postcard, signed by Hermann Lang, 14x9cm, plus another postcard 14x9cm, and b/w press photo 14x21cm

No. 2091 MERCEDES-BENZ / RUDOLF CARACCIOLA
Hand-signed original b/w photo / photo postcard, signed by Rudolf Caracciola, 14x9cm, plus two further postcards 14x9cm and 15x10.5cm, and original b/w photo Caracciola GP Switzerland 1937, 11.5x14.5cm

No. 2092 MERCEDES-BENZ / MANFRED VON BRAUCHITSCH
Hand-signed original b/w photo / photo postcard, signed by Manfred von Brauchtisch, 14x9cm, plus another postcard 14x9cm, as well as two original b/w photos of Brauchitsch and Caracciola GP Monaco 1937, 16x11cm, racing scene 13x18cm

No. 2093 MERCEDES-BENZ / RICHARD SEAMAN
Hand-signed original b/w photograph Richard Seaman, 15x10,5cm, plus two further postcards 14x9cm

No. 2094 MERCEDES-BENZ / CHRISTIAN KAUTZ
Hand-signed original b/w photograph Christian Kautz, 15x11,5cm

No. 2095 MERCEDES-BENZ / HEINZ BRENDEL
Hand-signed original b/w photo Mercedes-Benz young driver Heinz Brendel 14,5x10,5cm

No. 2096 MERCEDES-BENZ
Mixed lot of 20 sales brochures 60s-80s, including e.g. Mercedes-Benz 300SE, 300SEL, program 1966, 230, 220..., various languages

No. 2097 MERCEDES-BENZ
1942, engine spare parts list M159 Mercedes-Benz 2.6L six-cylinder carburetor engine, good condition

No. 2098 MERCEDES-BENZ
Original b/w photo of Alfred Neubauer at the steering wheel of his Mercedes-Benz Type 370S "Mannheim Sport", Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este, 13x18cm

No. 2099 MERCEDES-BENZ
Mixed lot of 3 original b/w photos Rolf Moll, Walter Schock, Karl Kling with Mercedes-Benz 300SL (#198.040.550.0819), 7th Rally Sestriere 1956, one photo with Leopold von Zedlitz, various formats

No. 2100 MERCEDES-BENZ
Interior paint sample card with 24 paint sample colors for Mercedes-Benz, including light ivory, dark blue, Pueblo beige, mother-of-pearl gray, astral silver, signal red...

No. 2101 MERCEDES-BENZ
1936-1942, mixed lot 2 pcs. including radiator star with shuttle, for 170 H / 170 V export, as well as spare parts list 136, issue G for type 170 V, one star tip slightly loose

No. 2102 MERCEDES-BENZ
1952, spare parts list issue A for type 300, 3000.8.52.Kie. en. Text, strong traces of use

No. 2103 MERCEDES-BENZ
Mixed lot of 5 pieces including brochure "40 Years of Automobile Racing" for the International Automobile and Motorcycle Exhibition in Berlin, 1950s folder "World Successes", inside cardboard sheets with photos of special products; 1938 "Guide to the Untertürkheim Museum"; booklet "Gottlieb Daimler on his 100th birthday" and brochure SSKL model car

No. 2104 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
1987, original acrylic painting "Christian Werner Sieger auf Mercedes Targa Florio 1924", signed lower left "DGräff" 1987, framed approx. 86.5x112 cm.

No. 2105 MERCEDES BENZ
Lot of 30 original Beru WF9 hose clamps for Mercedes Benz racing cars, with steel band, good condition

No. 2106 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
1907/1908, original radiator emblem "Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft - Wiener Neustadt MAJA" (The Maja Co Ltd. American Branch 230 West 58th Street, New York), brass, 6.5x9cm. At the International Motor Show in Vienna, the "Maja" car designed by Ferdinand Porsche is initially presented as a chassis. Production of the 28/32 hp car, initiated by Emil Jellinek and named after his second daughter (sister of Mercedes), started a short time later at the Österreichische Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft in Wiener Neustadt, but it was not possible to build on the sales success of the Mercedes cars. RARITY

No. 2107 MAYBACH
1959, original b/w photograph Maybach Special in Australia, stamped "H.Dacre Stubbs" on the reverse, adhesive residue on the lower edge, 20.5x16 cm.

No. 2108 MERCEDES-BENZ
Large bundle over 2000 pcs, 2 pallets, with brochures, catalogs, price & accessory lists as well as sales brochures for various Mercedes models from the 90s to approx. 2017, including among others: various model series S-Class; SL Roadster; M-Class; G-Class; R-Class; GL/GLE-Class; CLA-Class; C-Class; CLS-Class etc., partly several times available. Model series S-Class; SL-Roadster; M-Class; G-Class; R-Class; GL/GLE-Class, CLA-Class; C-Class; CLS-Class etc. partly multiple available, very good condition, should be inspected

No. 2109 MERCEDES-BENZ
80s/90s, large mixed lot, 3 archive folders with a total of approx. 76 sales catalogs/folded brochures, one folder S-Class and 2 folders T-Models, including models such as:560 SEL; 280 SE; 380 SEL; E 200-E 320; 300TD; 280 TE, etc., collected and sorted according to print numbers, mostly de. Text, partly multiple available, very good condition, should be inspected

No. 2110 MERCEDES-BENZ
80s, large bundle, 3 archive folders with a total of approx. 100 sales catalogs/ leaflets, with a few exceptions exclusively W201 including various models such as: 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution; 190 D 2.5; 190 E 2.3-16/ 2.6; 190. Models such as: 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution; 190 D 2.5; 190 E 2.3-16/ 2.6; 190. etc. various languages, collected and sorted according to print numbers. Languages, collected and sorted according to print numbers, some with multiple copies, very good condition, should be inspected

No. 2111 MERCEDES-BENZ
80s/2000s, large bundle of 3 archive folders with a total of approx. 140 sales catalogs/folded brochures, including 1 folder Mercedes model program 80s/90s; 1 folder paint and upholstery for C, E & S class, as well as a folder miscellaneous, etc., collected and sorted by print numbers, partly available several times very good condition, should be inspected

No. 2112 MERCEDES-BENZ
Mixed lot 4 pcs. 3 archive folders with a total of approx. 140 catalogs/ brochures, including 1 folder price lists; 1 folder paintwork & upholstery, as well as 1 folder accessories and price lists, including e.g: G-/ M-Class; S-Class; A-Class; 190s, etc., some in multiple copies, very good condition, should be inspected

No. 2113 MAYBACH
Cannstatt, February 14, 1926, signed postcard from Wilhelm Maybach to "Dear Mr. Hauffe, thank you very much for your kind congratulations on my 80th birthday...", signed W. Maybach

No. 2114 MERCEDES BENZ
February 5, 1929, "Excerpt from the employment contract of Dr. Ferdinand Porsche with Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim dated May 16, 1924", two pages, notarized

No. 2115 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
August 11, 1926, signed letter to the Berline Mitte district court, concerning the registration of the Mannheim and Gaggenau branches, signed by Dr. Ferdinand Porsche and Christian Lichthardt

No. 2116 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
Cannstatt, August 5, 1896, 3 pages signed offer letter to the "Großherzogliche Bezirks- Bauinspektion Heidelberg", it is about the recommendation of a Daimler 2hp single-cylinder gasoline engine. "...the Daimler petrol engine itself does not emit any odor and can be operated silently..." signed Gustav Vischer and Wilhelm Maybach

No. 2117 DAIMLER MOTORS COMPANY
1923, original DMG factory photo, Otto Salzer with co-driver August Grupp in a 2 liter Mercedes Indianapolis racing car, 15x20cm

No. 2118 MERCEDES BENZ
September 27, 1926, two-page letter from Berlin Mitte District Court to Daimler Benz AG regarding entry in the commercial register, Daimler Benz AG Gaggenau. "...the following was entered in column 7 of the register: The articles of association were re-established on June 29, 1926...", interesting testimony to the merger between Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft and Benz & Cie

No. 2119 MERCEDES BENZ
November 15, 1928, two-page excerpt from the minutes of the committee meeting of Daimler Benz AG..."...Mr. von Stauss opened the meeting, which was devoted exclusively to the personalization of the Board of Management...he announced that he intended to make new contracts with the individual members, but that a contract extension could not be envisaged for Mr. Porsche...", notarized

No. 2120 MERCEDES BENZ
September 7, 1926, letter to the Berlin Mitte district court, subject "Entries in the commercial register of Daimler Benz AG...", misspelling of Dr. Ferdinand Porsche and Dr. h. c. Friedrich Nallinger, letterhead "Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft in Interessengemeinschaft mit Benz & Cie", signed by hand

No. 2121 MAYBACH
1934, commemorative publication with speech by Dr. Ing. e.h. Karl Maybach, "25 years of Maybach Motorenbau GmbH", good condition

No. 2122 MERCEDES BENZ
1934, original b/w photograph, Manfred von Brauchitsch at the wheel of the new Mercedes Benz W25, test drives Nürburgring, signed by Brauchitsch, 16x12cm

No. 2123 MERCEDES-BENZ
Collection of 10 original b/w photographs, including Max Sailer with the Swiss GP racing team 1939; Alfred Neubauer with Rudolf Caracciola; portrait photographs / works photographs, Hermann Lang, Rudolf Caracciola and Manfred von Brauchitsch; Caracciola in the cockpit after winning the Coppa Acerbo 1938; von Brauchitsch with Tazio Nuvolari; Caracciola with von Brauchitsch, as well as two works photographs Hermann Lang GP Tripoli 1937 and von Brauchitsch Caracciola Grand Prix of Germany 1937, various formats

No. 2124 MERCEDES-BENZ
Mixed lot of 2 hand-signed b/w photographs Stirling Moss, with dedication, 13x18cm

No. 2125 MERCEDES-BENZ
Mixed lot of 3 original b/w photographs GP Monaco 1955, including signed original b/w photograph Fangio in front of Moss on W196; racing scene Monaco 1955, as well as Stirling Moss on Mercedes-Benz W196, various formats

No. 2126 MERCEDES-BENZ
1955, original b/w photograph of the closing ceremony of the racing year, drivers of Grand Prix, sports and touring cars at the Untertürkheim plant, including Alfred von Neubauer, Hans Herrmann, Rudolf Uhlenhaut, W.J.J. Tak, Peter Collins, Werner Engel, Karl Kling, Piero Taruffi, world champion Juan-Manuel Fangio, Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips, Stirling Moss, Olivier Gendebien, André Simon, Gilberte Thirion, John Fitch, Minister Veit, Prof. Dr. Nallinger, 11x17cm, nice photo

No. 2127 MERCEDES-BENZ
Mixed lot of 5 pieces, including original color photo Mercedes-Benz Type 300SL, back labeled "June 1963", plus 3 original b/w photos / factory photos Mercedes-Benz Type 300SL, 2x 16,5x22cm, as well as 15x23cm, as well as photo Karl Kling, 22,5x16,5cm