Bidspirit auction | Vintage Mid-Century Hand-Colored Photographic Print

Vintage Mid-Century Hand-Colored Photographic Print of a Midget Race Car - This mid-century photographic print depicts a driver seated in a blue and white open-wheel midget racer, identified by the number 55 on the tail. The image, which appears to be hand-colored or an early color process, captures the vehicle on a dirt track. Technical details of the car include wire-spoke wheels, a prominent external exhaust pipe, and small sponsor decals on the chassis, including for Champion Spark Plugs. The driver is shown wearing a period-style helmet and goggles. The print is mounted to a cardboard backing finished with a red fabric-textured tape border. The reverse features a simple integrated hanging mechanism. Width: 10 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.