Photo: Moulded car body, 1 of 2

Scanned image showing a parked car.
Scanned image showing a parked car.

Description

Fibre glass car body, thought to be registered 5 AMY and still racing today. Photo caption: Car body moulded from glass fibres and Bakelite Polyester resin by The NE Coast Yacht Building & Engineering Co Ltd. These bodies are intended for the amateur car builder and are marketed with chassis components by RGS Automobile Components Ltd. This item is part of the MoDiP BXL collection.
Designers & Manufacturers
Manufacturer
Manufactured for
BXL

Inscriptions

stamped: "The property of BAKELITE LIMITED, 18 Grosvenor Gardens, S.W.1 Please acknowledge." (rear)

Object number

BXL : 1124.1

Date

1953

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Material

Dimensions
Width
168mm
Height
216mm