Franklin Mint Classic car Collection

Object/Artifact

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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Name/Title

Franklin Mint Classic car Collection

Entry/Object ID

2024.120.2

Description

The collection of 63 small, rectangular sterling silver plaques each feature an engraved depiction of a vintage car, showcasing various styles and designs in intricate detail. Through carefully crafted engravings, these plaques highlight the elegance and distinctive characteristics of classic automobiles, representing a curated set or series designed for collectors or enthusiasts of automotive history.

Collection

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone Founder Collection, Simeone - Automobilia

Category

Automobilia

Acquisition

Accession

2024.120

Source or Donor

Brian Katona

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Franklin Mint

Date made

1980

Location

3-Drawer Filing Cabinet

B10

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent