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Lot 6:
Description
An assortment of vintage British automotive badges and a radiator mascot, representing various classic marques and manufacturers. The collection includes a chrome-plated radiator mascot and badge assembly attributed to a Morris Minor, circa 1950s-1960s. This piece features a central circular badge with a raised shield depicting the Oxford bull above the name MORRIS, flanked by stylized horizontal wings and topped with a vertical fin. Also included is an oval Land Rover branding plate of cast aluminium construction. This badge features the company name and is inscribed with ENGLAND and the manufacturing location of SOLIHULL WARWICKSHIRE. The group further contains a rectangular Duple coachbuilders badge with large raised block lettering, and a Triumph Spitfire IV model emblem. The Triumph emblem is finished with white and silver lettering on a black background, characteristic of the 1970s Mark IV vehicle.
Morris Mascot: 20 cm (height)
Land Rover Badge: 25.5 cm (width)
Duple Badge: 28 cm (width)
Triumph Spitfire IV Badge: 16.5 cm (width).
Condition report:
The Morris mascot shows notable surface pitting, loss of chrome plating, and has a piece of wire attached to the rear right wing. The Land Rover and Duple badges show signs of significant wear, including paint loss, surface oxidation, and scratching consistent with age and salvage. The Triumph Spitfire IV badge remains in generally good condition with only minor surface scuffing visible.
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