SOLD Continental Mark II by Garvin, from J.T. Garvin's "Wildfire" Portfolio, 1969-70 froebel gift 3 but with such a beautifully

but with such a beautifully worn and aged old red painted surface that I couldn't leave it behind

especially as the car itself sits atop the backdrop

with simulated bands around bottom

Very frequently

with pretty minor scrapes and dings and paint loss

SOLD Continental Mark II by Garvin, from J.T. Garvin's "Wildfire" Portfolio, 1969-70 froebel gift 3 but with such a beautifullyThis drawing came from a larger portfolio of some 50 drawings, all of cars, most initialed and dated 1969 or 70 on reverse, which with some piecing together I've figured out were done by a Jerry Thayer Garvin of Nottingham, NH all as the imagined holdings of a fictional "Wildfire Corporation" founded in 1898. Found in the portfolio was an elaborate set of notes detailing the makers and models of the cars held in this fictional Wildfire Collection,