Mecum’s Road Art Division is gearing up for Dana Mecum’s 36th Original Spring Classic, the company’s annual flagship auction in Indianapolis. With a wide variety of impressive Road Art ranging from neons, porcelains and globes, to pedal cars, bicycles and more, the selection is sure to offer a little something for everyone. For example, there’s an original Texaco Double-Sided Porcelain Sign, a Pontiac Single-Sided Porcelain Neon Sign and a Mopar Single-Sided Light-Up Clock for those looking for the perfect piece to fill that empty space on their wall.
There’s a restored, original 1963 Schwinn Sting-Ray Bicycle for those looking to relive their childhood, a 1920s-‘30s Visible Gasoline Milk Glass Gas Pump Globe for the petroliana fans, and even a steering wheel once used by five-time world champion Juan Manuel Fangio in his own 1939 Chevrolet Turismo Carretera Coupe. With Road Art running prior to the cars each morning May 12-20 and Road Art taking over the car stage all day on Monday, May 15 for Road Art Monday, Mecum Indy 2023 is sure to offer enthusiasts plenty of opportunities to find the next piece for their growing collection.
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Meanwhile, Mecum On Time is celebrating the life and legacy of the legendary automotive icon Carroll Shelby in what would have been the year of his 100th birthday with two themed groups comprising more than 450 lots of Carroll Shelby memorabilia items and other collectibles. The Shelby American/Le Mans MkII – Sports Car Racing Collection and the Celebrating 100 Years of Carroll Shelby: Performance Parts & Memorabilia Collection online auctions are both open for bids, with the auctions slated to close on May 23 and May 30, respectively. Highlights from the two auctions include an original 1969 Shelby GT350, GT500 Press Kit), a rare 1968 Shelby GT350/GT500 Showroom Silk Banner and a collection of 29 reference binders assembled by Shelby American Automobile Club Founder Rick Kopec. The binders include hundreds, if not thousands, of original magazine articles, PR photos and more and would be impossible to reproduce today. Visit OnTime.Mecum.com for more information on Mecum OnTime auctions and to register to start bidding today.
