11th Feb, 2025 10:00

Toys for the Collector Auction

 
  Lot 279
 

279

A Diesel-Powered Model 'Jaguar SS' Racing/Touring Car by C E Bowden

Sold for £550
Estimated at £700 - £1,000


 
A Diesel-Powered Model 'Jaguar SS' Racing/Touring Car by C E Bowden, a faithfully-executed scratch-built model fitted with diesel engine to drive rear wheels, (part of prop-shaft missing), with fine spoked wheels, steerable front wheels, opening doors and leathercloth seats, finished in red-brown with gold lining and reg no. PCB 4647 (presumably a reference to the builder and period of construction), Private Bowden later going on to write the book 'Petrol-engined Model Aircraft' (by which time he was a Lt-Col), copy of book included in lot, the model overall G, length 460mm

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