Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Vintage Mid-20th

A Collection of Vintage Mid-20th Century Automobile Racing Passes and Credentials - This collection consists of various automobile racing ephemera dating from 1947 to 1959. The group includes pit passes, track passes, mechanic credentials, and press passes from organizations and venues. Identifiable entities include the United States Auto Club (USAC), Central States Racing Assn., Jones Speedways, Columbus Racing Club, Funk's Motor Speedway, Dayton Speedway, Zeiter Speedways, Tri-State Racing Association, and Buckeye T.Q. Racing Assn. The items are printed on various colors of cardstock and paper, with retaining original string or rubber band fasteners. Notable items include a 1949 Official Press Pass for Jones Speedways and a 1958 USAC pit pass featuring a handwritten notation identifying Elmer George as the winner. Other handwritten inscriptions include names such as Mary Ellen Smith and Frank Burns. Largest pass.5 x 2.75 inches; square passes x 3 inches. Pickup is Wednesday, April 22 from 10 am to 3 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction.