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- The Iconic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2024 - Automobilia Sale
- Diana, Princess of Wales-Worn Nomex Racing Gloves
Diana, Princess of Wales-Worn Nomex Racing Gloves
Lot Number: 834
Diana, Princess of Wales-Worn Nomex Racing Gloves
On 9th July 1992, Diana, Princess of Wales visited Buckmore Park in Kent with Princes William and Harry for a private karting experience. These were the red Nomex gloves that she wore whilst driving. First auctioned to raise funds for the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital and subsequently featured on the TV show Four Rooms around 12 years ago, this is the first time they have been offered for auction in over 25 years. Framed and with a plaque reading 'Worn by H.R.H Princess Diana Princess of Wales 9-7-92' and presented with a Certificate of Authenticity and additional paperwork.
- Sold for: £7,750
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 25th August, 2024 at 2.00pm BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN
SUMMARY
On 9th July 1992, Diana, Princess of Wales visited Buckmore Park in Kent with Princes William and Harry for a private karting experience. These were the red Nomex gloves that she wore whilst driving. First auctioned to raise funds for the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital and subsequently featured on the TV show Four Rooms around 12 years ago, this is the first time they have been offered for auction in over 25 years. Framed and with a plaque reading 'Worn by H.R.H Princess Diana Princess of Wales 9-7-92' and presented with a Certificate of Authenticity and additional paperwork.
DESCRIPTION
CONSIGNOR
Nigel Gough
- Automobilia Specialist
- 07879 637616
- nigel@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Nigel.
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