Maybe 40 cars have been built in two years and so the emblem is one of the most wanted emblems by any serious collector. The last original BEN HUR emblem was sold via ebay in 2007 for more than 1,200 USD. In 2015 the next original BEN HUR emblem was sold for remarkable 2,125 USD !
BEN HUR radiator emblem |
Size | 5.3 cm x 5.0 |
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Year | 1917 - 1918 |
Estimate |
emblem reverse with makers mark: ROBBINS CO ATTLEBORO MASS |
Obviously, the company dreamed of international exports and even patented the trademark in the German Reich in 1916 |
contemporary BEN HUR advertisment |
Pay attention: there is a repro made by Harry Pulfer in the sixties. It looks quite different:
For more car emblems see older posts or top right (list of carmakers).
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Hi can I share with you an emblem I have? I’m not sure if it’s the one created by Harry or not.
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