“We are delighted to be working with Marvel Studios on this project. The cars are fascinating and with extremely low reserves set across the board, everybody will have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire a little piece of cinematic history,” said Historics at Brooklands Auction Director, Edward Bridger-Stille.
The most unusual of them are a 1942 Chevrolet Gillig School/Tour Bus, a 1933 Dodge Tow Truck (sourced from the Nevada
Other highlights include a 1941 Cadillac Series 61 with art deco styling and a 1935 Hudson sedan, as well as a number of two door coupes from Dodge, Hudson, Chevrolet, Plymouth and Ford – many of which are fitted with flathead V8s.
Other vehicles featured in the sale are a pair of Dodge and Chevrolet pick-up trucks, a 1942 Dodge Ambulance, an imposing 1942 Diamond T Wrecker truck, a trio of Berliet military trucks and a superbly restored 1938 Harvester Van.
"I, along with our Director, Joe Johnston, are both avid 'petrol heads', and so historical accuracy was vitally important to us. When it comes to movie production, the settings need to look and feel real, and these cars played a large part in that process. Ultimately they looked great on set, and pleasingly, were correct and very well prepared," stated Executive Producer Nigel Gostelow.
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