MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS these odds and sods are emblems associated with automobiles but are NOT makes of "automobiles".

A & S - not sure what A & S stands for! There was a coachbuilder from Sydney, Australia called Angus and Sons during the 1910's... Contact us if you know. 

A & S (kick-plate)
Size: 280mm x 140mm


Brahma were owned by Theromplastics Inc., in the USA and made truck/utility roof panels (and bed liners) from 1978 until 2018.

Brahma
Size: 110mm x 65mm


Challen & Reynolds (South Australia) 
-1859.

Challen & Reynolds were an Australian builder of horse-drawn carriages.

Challen & Reynolds
Builders Adelaide (hubcap)

Size: 80mm x 80mm x 24mm

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

This emblem was offered Australia wide to commemorate the connation of Queen Elizabeth the Second in 1953.

ER II (1953)
Long Live the Queen
Streamlux Streamlux
Souvenir

Size: 65mm x 120m

Coventry Climax was a British engine manufacturer 1903-1986. Also see Hillman post.

Coventry Climax England &
Coventry Climax Engines Ltd Godiva

Size: 70mm x 51mm & 56mm x 56mm


Crest Manufacturing Company was an American (USA) automobile maker 1901-1904 and made the Crestmobile. This is a "concessional" Registration Plate dated pre 1966, issued by the Sporting Car Club (of South Australia) which allowed limited road trips of an older class vehicle.

Sporting Car Club (of South Australia) 
3 Crestmobile

Concessional Registration Plate

Size 134mm x 134mm
1902 Crestmobile showing Concessional Registration Plate above


Heenan & Froude (H & F) made dynamometers (a meter measuring torque/rotational speed of the engine).

H & F
Size: 102mm x 58mm


National Safety Council

National Safety Council of S.A.
Road Safety League

Size: 67mm x 94mm
S.A. refers to South Australia, a state in Australia.

Safety Courtesy
Regarde St Christophe
Puis Va Ten Rassure

Size: 83mm x 125mm

"Reagarde St Christophe Puis Van T'en Rassure translates from French to English as "Look at Christopher then go away ressured".


NSU - these are German motorcycles badges.

NSU (motorcycle)
Size: 70mm x 67mm

NSU Prima (motorcycle)
Size: 68mm x 66mm  & 125mm x 20mm


Scripps this is NOT an automobile emblem but refers to Scripps Motor Company, who made marine engines from roughly the 1910's until 1950's. (however Scripps Booth made automobiles from 1913 until 1922.)

Scripps
Size: 64mm x 39mm


Van Blerck Motor Company this is NOT an automobile emblem but made marine engines from 1913 until 1920. They made an in-line 12 cylinder motor.

Van Blerck
Motor Co., Monroe, Mich.
Model E8S No 667

Size: 86mm x 40mm

Victoria

Victoria
The Garden State

Size: 87mm x 95mm
Victoria is a state of Australia, the slogan Victoria The Garden State appeared on automobile registration plates in 1977.