1949 – Selldon Photography

SAAB Launches First Car (1949)

Jun 10, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, 0206 Limousines, Selective Coloration10/06, 1949, 92, 92001, GM, SAAB, scale model, scale models

Saab Automobile AB was a car manufacturer that was founded in Sweden in 1945 when its parent company, Saab AB, began a project to design a small automobile. The first…

Happy Birthday Bruno Saby (1949)

Feb 23, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration1949, 23/02, Bruno Saby, R5, Rallye, Rallye Driver, Renault, scale model, scale models, Turbo

In 1981, Saby (born 23/02/ 1949) became French Rally Champion in a Renault 5 Turbo. He drove for the works teams of Renault, Peugeot, Volkswagen and Lancia during his career in the World Rally Championship. He took two World…

Happy Birthday Sigourney Weaver (1949)

Oct 8, 2025Selldon2900 People in History, Selective Coloration08/10, 1949, Ghostbusters, Gorillas in the Mist, Oscars, Sigourney Weaver

Susan Alexandra “Sigourney” Weaver (October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Prolific in film since the late 1970s, she is known for her pioneering portrayals of action heroines in blockbusters…