The 7th annual Automobilia Monterey International Expo was held during the Monterey Concours Week on August 11 and 12 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Seaside, California. Organized by Tony Singer the event featured vendors and companies from the states as well as representatives from England, France, Germany, and Argentina.
Only original materials were featured; no reproductions were allowed. The Automobilia show had something for everyone: original vintage posters, the latest books, vintage photographs, sculpture, original brochures, parts and accessories.
Vintage Auto Posters
Tony Singer
Carmel Valley, CA
831 659 1551
singer356@aol.com
Everett Anton Singer provides international collectors with the most diverse and highest quality selection of authentic vintage automotive posters. Vintage Auto Poster’s inventory begins in the early 1900’s and runs primarily through the 1960’s, featuring marque, event, and product advertising. Each poster is guaranteed original and is professionally archival linen mounted.
Singer has recently published, “Porsche Showroom Posters – The First 25 Years”. The book covers factory posters created between 1949 and 1974.
Spirit of Speed
Manny Gorin
Dreux, France
(33) 603 461 031
spiritofspeed@gmail.com
Motor Sports Club
Michael Lederman
West Hollywood, CA
310 753 9004
lederman@sbcglobal.net
Motor Sport Club offers:
Sales, Service of new or used Porsche, Ferrari and other vintage automobiles.
Enclosed automobile transport.
Since 1995, 82 stellar high-speed driving schools have been offered
Largest collection of automobilia in the US, including racing lights and rally accessories
Re-Originals
Matt Jones
Goodrich, TX
832 632 9289
matteo@reoriginals.com
Supplier of original New Old Stock and original equipment manufacture parts for vintage Italian cars.
Hortons Books
Ben & Jennifer Horton
United Kingdom
011 44 01793 845 982
b.l.h@talk21.com
UK based dealer of motoring books. Many rare and used titles available.
Vintage Motorsport Magazine
Mike Silverman
Lakeland, FL
800 626 9937
toni@vintagemotorsports.com
Bi monthly publication covering the vintage racing scene.
Octane Magazine
Geoff Love
London, United Kingdom
(44) 207 907 6586
geoff@octane-magazine.com
Monthly magazine from the UK covering the classic car world.
Lmarr Disk Ltd
Mike Rabin
Glen Ellen, CA
707 938 9347
lmarr@attglobal.net
Lmarr Disk Ltd was started in 1986 by owner Mike Rabin. While looking for replacement wheel discs for his 1935 20/25 Rolls-Royce, Mike found pictures in a prewar brochure showing the original disc design. He successfully had molds made to match that original look. Lmarr follows the same procedure with all of its 90 stock discs and custom orders.
Lmarr Disk Ltd is the world’s largest source of wheel discs and related parts for preWorld War II classic cars. Lmarr’s discs are fitted on classic cars around the world and have helped their owner’s enjoy more carefree driving, as well as win many classic car events. Give your classic car the look it had when it was new or change it to reflect your style. Every year Lmarr broadens its product line by adding new discs and deluxe versions of their existing discs. Lmarr carries high quality complete wheel assembly kits and replacement parts for their discs and other manufacturers.
Vintage Sportscar Photos
Allen R Kuhn
Los Angeles, CA
310 390 3178
allen.kuhn@verizon.net
Allen R. Kuhn provides vintage sportscar photographs from 1956 – 1964. A few of the featured drivers are Dan Gurney, Carroll Shelby, Ken Miles, Phil Hill, Dave MacDonald, John Von Neumann, Pedro Rodriguez, Bob Oaker, Bill Krause, and many more driving Ferrari, Porsche, Cobra, Chaparral, Maserati and many other sportscars.
Chelsea Motoring Literature
David Kayser
Metuchen, NJ
732 321 0146
david@chelsealit.com
Provider of original Classic & Sports Car Literature.
Automobilia Auctions
Jerry Lettieri
Rocky Hill, CT
glettieri@cox.net
Auctioneers and appraisers of quality automobilia in their 15th year of offering a wide and fascinating high quality selection of automobilia from all eras and ages ranging from pre-1900 to important contemporary artwork.
Whitefly
Cris Bertschi
Buenos Aires, Argentina
(54) 911 517 421 13
info@whitefly.cc
Whitefly is dedicated to motor racing research, makes and personalities, focused mainly in Argentina. Over the years, Whitefly has acquired several photo collections, and today Whitefly’s archive contains more than 100,000 images.
Whitefly supply restoration shops, enthusiasts, authors, publishers and advertisers with either high resolution scans or paper copies.
Whitefly has published: OSCA FS 372 s/n 1189, Alfa Romeo Argentina, Bugatti Argentina, Ferrari Argentina | Sports cars.
Vintage Auto Collectibles
Bonnie Singer
Coral Springs, FL
954 344 8333
bsinger@myacc.net
Vintage Auto Collectibles provides a diverse selection of original vintage automotive-themed clothing, accessories, and memorabilia. From a Ralph Lauren racecar tie, a rare Mille Miglia or Le Mans silk scarf from Chopard or Hermes, or a wild Route 66 Hawaiian shirt, there is something for everyone. Also offered are hard-to-find paper collectibles, including original vintage magazine ads, letterheads, postcards, labels and stamps.
The Finish Line
Hugh Ruthven
Barrington, IL
847 382 3020
youareawinner@earthlink.net
Archivo Italiano
Bonn, Germany
vonschmeling@freenet.de
Creative Miniature Associates
Marshall Buck
Bohemia, NY
631 563 2876
cmamodelsinc@yahoo.com
Creative Miniature Associates is renowned for its quality and attention to detail. They endeavor to create first-rate, historically accurate models. In addition, CMA offers a multitude of services related to the rarest of large scale limited edition models, one-of-a-kind pieces, kits and production services of the highest quality.
Jeff Smith Fine Art
Jeff Smith
Napa, CA
707 265 0448
marilynfsmith1@mac.com
Green Mountain Motorbooks
Amy Markle
West Rupert, VT
802 394 7865
grnmtn@vermontel.net
Green Mountain Motorbooks offers Vermont’s widest selection of Vintage Racing Books and DVDs. There are thousands of favorite out-of-print classics plus a variety of new releases.
Roundabout Signs
Benjamin Kwitek
Colorado Springs, CO
719 527 1704
info@roundaboutsigns.com
Roundabout Signs supplies authentic road signs from around the world to the public. Whether it’s a German No speed limit sign or an Australian Kangaroo crossing sign Roundabout Signs has it available.
J. Paul Nesse Sculpture
Stillwater, MN
651 430 0460
nessestudio@msn.com
The bronze sculptures of artist J.Paul Nesse are to be found in public and private collections throughout the world. He has been exhibiting his bronzes both in America and Europe for two decades. Originally studying portrait and figurative sculpture, his automotive sculptures are the result of the melding of a life-long devotion to the automobile and a Master of Fine-Arts Degree.
Rallye Badge
Jerry Hausler
San Mateo, CA
510 583 1493
jerry@rallyebadge.com
Rallyebadge is a source for authentic vintage rallye badges and racing automobilia from around the world.
Woodies of Carmel
Chris Sollecito
Carmel, CA
831 626 9064
woodiesofcarmel@sbcglobal.net
The Largest selection of Hawaiian style shirts in Monterey County Automotive furniture – Fine Art Posters & Photographs -Automotive Shirts – Automobilia Garage Decor – Vintage Automobilia -
Die Cast Cars – T-Shirts – Neon Signs & Clocks – Pedal Cars – Reproduction Gas Pumps & Gas Pump Display Cases.
Mike Holland
Reno, NV
775 327 4146
comhol7@aol.com
Vintage Automobilia
Peter Zobian
Cambria, CA
vintageautomobilia@thegrid.com
Vintage Automobilia has been collecting (and buying and selling) vintage automobiles and transportation related antiques and collectibles since 1954.
Thompson’s Auto Literature
John Thompson
Salinas, CA
408 482 5061
spippets@hotmail.com
Bonhams Automobilia
Toby Wilson
(44) 7967 552 573
toby.wilson@bonhams.com
www.bonhams.com
Bonhams is the world’s fastest growing auction house, it is also the world’s oldest and largest auctioneer of fine art and antiques still in British ownership. The name Bonhams is recognised worldwide throughout all sectors of the fine art, antiques and collectors market, and several of its departments are established world leaders within their fields. Bonhams covers a broad range of items, from paintings to motor cars and cycles, from books to porcelain and contemporary ceramics, jewellery to rivercraft.
Kilimanjaro Designs
Parker Hall
Vicksburg, MS
601 638 7856
Kilidesign@hotmail.com
Ottis & Smith
Tazio Ottis & Spencer Smith
Berkeley, CA
510 849 3553
PatrickOttis@gmail.com
Garage Style Magazine
Don Weberg
La Habra, CA
562 833 8085
don@garagestylemagazine.com
Garage Scenes
Greg Rodgers
Westerville, OH
614 899 0005
greg@garagescenes.com
Wall art for the automotive enthusiast.
Laurence Edscer
Helston, United Kingdom
(44) 01209 831 888
laurence.edscer@btconnect.com
Laurance Edger started in the memorabilia business 16 years ago, enjoying a growing customer base and handling some of the more important pieces of motor racing and rallying history. Personal items from World Champions Clark, Hill, Hulme, McLaren, Piquet and Scheckter and items from the more important events, Carrera Panamericana, Mille Miglia, Monte Carlo Rally, Targa Florio etc.can be found at times on the web site.
Vintage Racecar Magazine
Casey Annis
Los Alamitos, CA
562 493 0737
editor@vintageracecar.com
Covers the vintage racing world monthly.
PAG Collectibles
John Bell
San Diego, CA
Vintage Motorphoto
Dale LaFollette
West Linn, OR
503 697 3204
dale@vintagemotorphoto.com
Since 1995 Vintage Motorphotos has been supplying vintage original racing photographs, autographs and ephemera to collectors, restorers and historians around the world.
Vintage Motorbooks
Logan Gray
Portland, OR
503 292 7747
vintagemotorbooks@comcast.net
For almost 30 years Vintage Motorbooks has been buying and selling automotive publications by mail order and at events on the West Coast.
Surf City Model Car Co
Jake Maring
Huntington Beach, CA
714 899 1339
info@surfcitymodelcars.com
Surf City Models specializes in rare, limited edition models and factory hand built or professional customer built models.
Tim Layzell Paintings
Tim Layzell
England
(44) 117 907 4103
layzellart@hotmail.com
In 1995, at the age of 13, Tim Layzell won the British Racing Drivers Club’s prestigious Young Motoring Artist Award. He is now regarded as one of the World’s leading motoring artists.
He has exhibited at prestigious events including Goodwood Festival of Speed and Revival, Monaco Grand Prix, Silverstone, London and Pebble Beach, California where his works have always proved extremely popular. His work has been featured numerous times in motoring magazines, newspapers and event posters.
Pole Nord Galery
Damien Delabre
France
(33) 608 559 577
polenor@wanadoo.fr
Floor layout
The 2010 show is scheduled for August 10 & 11.