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Starting Sunday, Jan. 13, Barrett-Jackson's Authentic Automobilia Auction will begin, sending auto enthusiasts and fans of nostalgic collectibles alike into a frenzy of bidding. With many one-of-a-kind items crossing the block, you definitely don't want to miss out! Here are a few highlights for which you might want to keep an eye out:
Lot #6491: VINTAGE AUTOGRAPHED MUNICIPAL TRAFFIC LIGHT
This amazing item is signed by Carroll Shelby, Bob Bondurant, Don Prudhomme and Linda Vaughan - all true automotive legends - and boasts a certificate of authenticity from the Carroll Shelby Foundation. It's the only traffic light in existence with these four autographs!
All images courtesy Barrett-Jackson.
Lot #6347
This poster is in flawless condition - it may never have been put on display. Its sage advice is still wise practice today.
Lot #6246
This awesome display cabinet is a fun reminder of the Brass Era, and useful too!
Lot #9490
One of just two ever created, this sign is near-mint and features articulated neon around the wheels. Perfect for Chevy lovers and history buffs alike!
Lot #6485
From the late teens, this brass and metal tire air hand pump is a fantastic relic of a time before most of us were born - and evidence that even then, the design and work going into the automotive industry were top-notch.
Lot #6386
The styling of this display sign wouldn't likely be found by a filling station today, but that only makes it more fun. Below the neat book design, it depicts a period touring car.
Lot #9499
It's hard to beat this lot! Manufactured by Wilhelm Hennecke of Germany in 1965, it was originally commissioned for the famous annual Christmas Market of Heidelberg, Germany. 23 hand-built vehicles cruise in a circle on this beautifully crafted piece of history.
Lot #7132
New old stock in the original eye-catching packaging, these spark plugs feature fun art deco styling.
Lot #6224
This attractive clock once served as recognition for a job well done by a Pontiac sales associate. Its handsome looks and weighty marble construction guarantee it's an award anyone can still appreciate today.
Lot #6153
This charming toy is as fun today as it was in the past, though its intended audience may be a little different.
