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Lot # 25: Museum Exhibit Gem! JUAN MANUEL FANGIO 1955 Formula One F1 RACE USED LEATHER HELMET Juan Manuel Fangio Initials Named! Rare Museum Lot!

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Museum Exhibit Gem! JUAN MANUEL FANGIO 1955 Formula One F1 RACE USED LEATHER HELMET Juan Manuel Fangio Initials Named! Rare Museum Lot!

Provenance: Stunning lot from the collection of former friend and Argentina National Team Player in 1950's and Letter from Player and Evaluation!

Important Note of Lot details:

Juan Manuel Fangio wore this helmet, gloves,  goggles along with these boots during the 1949-51 Formula 1 season. Nicknamed "El Chueco", the Argentine driver dominated the sport throughout the 1950s. Most notably, he captured a record five world championships (1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, and 1957), a feat that remained unmatched for 46 years.

The item in the ensemble exhibits significant wear and tear including dirt stains and fading of the leather and helmet has Juan Fangio Initials (JF) (See pictures)

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