1929 Greyhound Mascot/Hood Ornament M-232 A 1920’s style Boccazzi Racing

A 1920’s style Boccazzi Racing Driver Mascot/Hood Ornament

This lovely mascot depicts a parrot or cockatoo with it wings spread ready to fly

This mascot is the traditional crescent moon with a smiling face

The original is featured on the front cover of the 2000 Michel Le Grand book “Mascottes Passion”

1929 Greyhound Mascot/Hood Ornament M-232 A 1920’s style Boccazzi RacingA 1929 Lorraine Dietrich Brau Greyhound Mascot Hood Ornament. This type of mascot was used exclusively on Lorraine Dietrich cars. This detailed piece is of a greyhound is running at top speed with Art Deco designs under the tail and front leg. At the time, two sizes were produced. This piece is modeled after the larger of the two. Photographed and described in Michel Legrand book Mascottes Automobiles Plate 762. Its made of bronze and measures