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- Juan Manuel Fangio-Signed Colour Photographic Portrait
Juan Manuel Fangio-Signed Colour Photographic Portrait
Lot Number: 624
Juan Manuel Fangio-Signed Colour Photographic Portrait
Super rare. This individually hand-developed photograph shows the great man sitting in his Mercedes-Benz race car in the California sun. Not previously available for public resale, the vendor gave one of these photographs to each and every Formula 1 driver of the 1992 season as a Christmas gift. Signed in blue ink presented with wooden frame, glazed and measuring 33cm x 30cm
There is a Sale Room Notice on this lot, please read this before placing a bid
- Sold for: £216
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 25th August, 2024 at 12.00pm BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN
SALE ROOM NOTICE
Please note title should read 'Juan', not 'Jauan' as erroneously catalogued.
SUMMARY
Super rare. This individually hand-developed photograph shows the great man sitting in his Mercedes-Benz race car in the California sun. Not previously available for public resale, the vendor gave one of these photographs to each and every Formula 1 driver of the 1992 season as a Christmas gift. Signed in blue ink presented with wooden frame, glazed and measuring 33cm x 30cm
DESCRIPTION
When being interviewed by Murray Walker in his office in San Paulo in January 1994, Ayrton Senna was asked by Murray 'What's your favourite item in your office?' Ayrton pointed to this photograph hanging behind his office desk which the vendor had asked Fangio to dedicate to Ayrton. These facts were told to the vendor whilst having breakfast with Murray and Stirling at the Goodwood Hotel in 1994. Only 34 copies ever produced and signed by Fangio for the vendor whilst visiting him at his Buenos Aires home. Signed in blue ink presented with wooden frame, glazed and measuring 33cm x 30cm
CONSIGNOR
Nigel Gough
- Automobilia Specialist
- 07879 637616
- nigel@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Nigel.
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