Badge - Nürburgring - Plaquette - 1920

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A 1920 Nürburgring Plaquette badge, original/official and hand-signed, measuring 6 cm by 4.5 cm by 0.1 cm and in good vintage condition.

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A rare and highly collectible Nürburg Ring grill badge dating from the early 1920s, an exceptional piece of early automotive history. This authentic badge was crafted and signed by Adam Donner of Elberfeld (now part of Wuppertal), a known maker of fine metalwork during the early motoring era.
The badge features a beautifully detailed design, characteristic of the period, with a rich patina that reflects its age and originality. Items like this were proudly displayed on the front of vehicles in or commemorating visits to the legendary Nürburgring, making them highly sought after by collectors of automobilia.
Signed examples by Adam Donner are particularly scarce, adding to the desirability and historical value of this piece. A true collector’s item that represents the golden age of early motorsport and German craftsmanship.
Condition: In good vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with its period, contributing to its authentic character.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a genuine and rare Nürburgring badge with clear provenance.
Perfect for collectors of automobilia, vintage car enthusiasts, or as a standout display piece.

A rare and highly collectible Nürburg Ring grill badge dating from the early 1920s, an exceptional piece of early automotive history. This authentic badge was crafted and signed by Adam Donner of Elberfeld (now part of Wuppertal), a known maker of fine metalwork during the early motoring era.
The badge features a beautifully detailed design, characteristic of the period, with a rich patina that reflects its age and originality. Items like this were proudly displayed on the front of vehicles in or commemorating visits to the legendary Nürburgring, making them highly sought after by collectors of automobilia.
Signed examples by Adam Donner are particularly scarce, adding to the desirability and historical value of this piece. A true collector’s item that represents the golden age of early motorsport and German craftsmanship.
Condition: In good vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with its period, contributing to its authentic character.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a genuine and rare Nürburgring badge with clear provenance.
Perfect for collectors of automobilia, vintage car enthusiasts, or as a standout display piece.

Details

Type
Badge
Number of objects
1
Year
1920
Brand
Nürburgring
Condition
Good
Model
Plaquette
Width
6 cm
Height
4.5 cm
Depth
0.1 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
Extras
Hand signed
The NetherlandsVerified
2
Objects sold
Private

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