A 1:15 scale model of a 1912 Rolls-Royce 40/50Hp London-Edinburgh Tourer 'The Mystery' and model engine, by Gerald Wingrove,
finely detailed scratch-built model of the car 'R-1265' with coachwork by Holmes of Derby, with hinged bonnet revealing engine and loose mounted removable body revealing underlying detailed chassis, constructed from mainly brass, copper and aluminium parts, believed one of a series of 3 models produced by Wingrove from 1995-2002, believed pre-2000 model inscribed to underside '1912 40'50 Rolls Royce by Phyllis & Gerald A. Wingrove England', unpainted with 'bare metal' brass finish bodywork, with wire-spoked wheels shod with white rubber tyres and loose mounted spare wheel to right side, 32cm long, contained in green baize padded plywood storage case with sliding lid; offered together with a 1:15 scale model of the engine by Wingrove, 11.5cm long overall, mounted on polished metal base inscribed '40/50 Rolls Royce 1912 - Phyllis & Gerald Wingrove England'; and with small engraved title plaque on polished wooden base; and with a framed printed display of 'Wingrove Collection' detailed plans drafted on Intergraph Microstation used in the construction of the model, 57 x 81cm.
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