15th Apr, 2009 12:00
The Pavilion Gardens
Eight Official Brooklands Armbands
Sold for £338
(including buyers premium)
In different coloured linens, most of which are elasticated, all with 'R.CROOK & CO. KEW BRIDGE' printed on the reverse Events & roles include '1931 - THE BRITISH DOUBLE TWEVE - PIT ATTENDANT', '1937 - J.C.C. INTERNATIONAL TROPHY - MARSHALL', '1937 - BRDC '500' -MECHANIC', '1938 - JCC INTERNATIONAL TROPHY - DRIVER', '1938 - BRITISH EMPIRE TROPHY' - 'B.B.C, CAMPBELL TROPHY - DRIVER', 'CAMPBELL TROPHY - PIT ATTENDANT', 'CAMPBELL TROPHY - ANNOUNCER' A 'letter of sale' attributes the 1931 armband to the estate of Lord Howe, while the Campbell Trophy (1937) were purchased directly from the estate of Reggie Tongue. This event marked the inauguration of the Campbell Road Circuit. Varied condition (8)
Auction: The Pavilion Gardens, 15th Apr, 2009
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