Vacuum gearshift unit for a circa 1938 Studebaker Dictator / Commander with gear shift box (incomplete). This gearbox operation was optional for the 38 Studebakers and were known as the "Miracle Shift". Rare piece.
An original small lap counter of the type fitted to Bugatti and Bentley amongst others. It measures about 120mm by 50mm and total widthe including knobs is 145mm. It is in excellent original condition and full working order. Made by Chevillotte-Cosme ORLEANS as marked. I have attached a period photograph of Nuvolari's Bugatti with one fitted ..