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Up for sale is a fantastic consecutive/grouped lot of six (6) vintage issues of Autosport (Britain's Motor Sporting Weekly) spanning late December 1958 through February 1959. Perfect additions for any historic racing archivist or classic British motorsport enthusiast.
LOT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING 6 ISSUES:
• December 26, 1958 (Vol. 17, No. 26) - 1958 European Rally Championship Review by John Gott, "Rallying for Beginners" feature.
• January 2, 1959 (Vol. 18, No. 1) - Vanwall F1 cover, Seasonal Survey Part 1 (Grand Prix), South African 9-Hour Race, Boxing Day at Brands Hatch.
• January 9, 1959 (Vol. 18, No. 2) - Formula 2 Seasonal Survey Part 2, Sprints & Hill-Climbs, Renault Manoir test by John Bolster.
• January 23, 1959 (Vol. 18, No. 4) - Monte Carlo Rally start cover featuring Berkeley SE492 (VNM 414), "Farewell to the Vanwalls?", Daimler Majestic road test.
• February 6, 1959 (Vol. 18, No. 6) - Monte Carlo Rally review, Spectacular Coupe des Dames flip cover scene, iconic John Bolster Lotus Super Seven road test.
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CONDITION:
Good vintage, pre-owned condition consistent with age (approx. 68 years old). Pages are crisp, binding is intact, and colors remain vibrant. Expect typical light edge wear, minor shelf dust, or faint page yellowing common with period newsprint. No heavy tearing or major fluid damage present. Hand-written dealer note on sticky pad included on the top issue.
SHIPPING & HANDLING:
Packed with care