Lot 205

Hershey 2015

The Wasp by Stanley Wanlass, 1993

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$27,600 USD | Sold

United States | Hershey, Pennsylvania

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Bronze; mounted on a walnut base. Length: 29 in.

Signed “S. Wanlass” on the rear left side of the tail, this impressive polychrome bronze is the 15th of a limited edition of 40 examples. The work depicts Ray Harroun driving a six-cylinder, boat-tailed Marmon to victory in the inaugural Indianapolis 500 in 1911. It is mounted on a two-tiered wooden display base and is fitted with a brass decorative band engraved with details of all the racers at the 1911 event. Furthermore, it includes a certificate of authenticity.