15th Oct, 2013 13:00
Imperial War Museum Duxford
A Large-format, Hand-signed Photograph Depicting J.M. Fangio
Estimated at £200 - £400
Lot details
A large-format, hand-signed photograph, depicting J.M. Fangio racing the Lancia D25 (Chassis no. 0002), photograph captured at Dundrod on 11/09/54 - This was the only occasion the car was ever raced. Hand-signed clearly in pencil by the driver. Framed/glazed for display.
Provenance -
This photograph was taken by Frankie Penn when he was Northern editor of Autosport, he obtained the pencil autographs in period. It measures 35x30 cm. It hung as part of a group for nearly 30 years in the old pit bar at Oulton Park (prior to its demolition) and was given to the vendor by Colly Knox who was the office manager at the Park from it's first burgeoning.
A large-format, hand-signed photograph, depicting J.M. Fangio racing the Lancia D25 (Chassis no. 0002), photograph captured at Dundrod on 11/09/54 - This was the only occasion the car was ever raced. Hand-signed clearly in pencil by the driver. Framed/glazed for display.
Provenance -
This photograph was taken by Frankie Penn when he was Northern editor of Autosport, he obtained the pencil autographs in period. It measures 35x30 cm. It hung as part of a group for nearly 30 years in the old pit bar at Oulton Park (prior to its demolition) and was given to the vendor by Colly Knox who was the office manager at the Park from it's first burgeoning.
Auction: Imperial War Museum Duxford, 15th Oct, 2013
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