Motor Vehicle (and other types of engines)

Vintage Motor Vehicle Collectables

After a rare number plate? Maybe you just have nostalgia for the cars of yesteryear. Harrington & Co offers a range of vintage collectables, including rare vintage badges, handbooks and advertising. Please contact Harrington & Co today in regards to any questions you may have!

All personalised registration plates are for use in the state of Queensland, Australia only. If you’ve found one you love, we can supply full transfer paperwork in compliance with Queensland Transport.

JUST SUPERB. 2006 LARGE HARDCOVER "KARL MAYBACH, HIS ENGINES & AUTOMOBILES"

$299

By author Harry Niemann, hardcover with original dust jacket, 287 numbered pages in English, excellent condition The name Karl Maybach was once associated with one of the most prestigious German automobiles of the...

RARE 1949 UK BIRMINGHAM - BANBURY MOTORCYCLE RELIABILITY RUN OFFICIAL PROGRAMME.

$75

16 unnumbered pages + stiff covers, measures 21cms x 14.7cms when closed. Internally some foxing, covers slightly soiled.

1998 THE AMELIA ISLAND CONCOURS d’ELEGANCE COLLECTORS LICENSE PLATE.

$179

30.5cms x 15cms, superb condition.

1974 VMCCA GLIDDEN TOUR, FLORIDA LARGE COMPETITORS BANNER NUMBER 231

$99

Measures 41cms x 37cms & is made of canvas. Stains and marks as per photo’s. Will be posted folded. Tour number 29 over 253 miles in which 245 cars participated, these being car number 231 banner.

Heuer

Vintage Heuer Monte Carlo Dash Rally Chronograph Master Time '70 Ampol AustTrial

$7,990

A VINTAGE HEUER TIMERS SCHEME CALLED RALLYE MASTER USED IN THE 1970 BI-CENTENARY AMPOL ROUND AUSTRALIA TRIAL BY NO 94 A HOLDEN HT KINGSWOOD AS PICTURED.THE PAIR INCLUDES A HEUER MASTER TIME AND A HEUER MONTE CARLO THIS IS 2ND EXECUTION 1968-1976...

VINTAGE VICTOR EQUIPMENT Co 1424-0013 2” 0-30 PSI PRESSURE GAUGE.

$60

Selling as untested & AS IS. Knowledge of this item is very limited, so please feel free to ask questions. The thread is 1/2”.

HUGE / SCARCE ? GUMBALL RALLY 2004 1ST PLACE METAL MEDALLION

$299

Unsure if this piece was a mass produced promotional item or something that was presented to all the participants that took part in the rally or if it's a one off, unique. The item came from an American...

“ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE CLUB OF AMERICA” 1954 - 1984 ANNIVERSARY GRILL BADGE.

$199

This is not a reproduction, it’s 100% genuine and comes from an American enthusiast's collection. Quite large, 9.1cms wide x 10.9cms high. In super mint like condition.

“ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE CLUB OF AMERICA” DIRECTOR OF CHAPTERS JACKET BADGE.

$79

This is not a reproduction, it’s 100% genuine and comes from an American enthusiast's collection. Looks to date from the 1970s / 1980s. Quite large, 8.8cms wide x 5.2cms high. In nice used condition.

“ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE CLUB OF AMERICA” 1984 FORT SUTTER CHAPTER, SACRAMENTO BADGE.

$60

This is not a reproduction, it’s 100% genuine. 21mm in diameter. In very nice condition.

“ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE CLUB OF AMERICA” LIMITED EDITION ROCKY Mtn D-J90 BELT BUCKLE

$99

This is not a reproduction, it’s 100% genuine. Very low number 004 / 478. In very nice condition. Measures 8.7cms wide x 7cms high.

AMERICANA RARE APRIL 1918 “MOTOR MECHANICS” USA MAGAZINE

$80

34 numbered pages + soft covers, intact & complete, internally extremely nice, externally some marks & stains to covers.

AMERICANA RARE SEPTEMBER 1917 “MOTOR MECHANICS” USA MAGAZINE

$80

66 numbered pages + soft covers, intact & complete, internally extremely nice, externally some minor marks & stains to covers.

SUPER RARE 1913 “THE ROADS of QUEENSLAND” by YATES & JONES. ROAD & RAIL GUIDE.

$499

A compendium of valuable information concerning the Industries and Possibilities of the State of Queensland and a Comprehensive Guide For Travellers, Tourists, Motorists, Drovers, Land Seekers and All Persons Using it's Roads and Railways. Compiled and...

SUPER RARE / AUSTRALIANA BOOK. "COCKATOO DOCKS, SYDNEY. 1939 WAR RECORD 1945”.

$199

Very hard publication to obtain, most copies are held by museums & government archives, didn’t find any for sale or that had been sold. 72 numbered pages + soft covers, all pages intact & present. Measures 28 x 21.2cms. Covers tatty...

SUPER RARE c1930s / 1940s CHEVROLET BOOK. 300 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS for REPAIRMEN.

$150

24 numbered pages + stiff covers, all pages intact & present. Measures 27.5 x 21.3cms. Marks, stains & foxing but super rare. Name & Toowoomba (Aust.) address in pencil on inside of cover.

BOOK FULL OF OLD ORIGINAL HAND DRAWINGS OF ANTIQUE MOTOR CARS / AUTOMOBILES.

$50

Appears to have been done by a child with amazing detail & accuracy. Looks to date from the 1930s 1940s though exact age is unknown. There are a total of 120 individual drawings with each page measuring 27cms x 18.5cms. No other history is known...

SUPER RARE USA 1929 T.A.T. TRANSCONTINENTAL AIR TRANSPORT 16P BOOKLET

$499

TAT was formed in 1928 and merged with Western Air Express in 1930 so their ephemera is highly collectable. The booklet is in average condition, with losses and holes, some pages detached. All 16 pages which includes the covers are present, internally,...