The Estate of Christian, Lady Hesketh:Sold by order of her Executors, together with property of the Trustees of the 2nd Baron Hesketh's Will Trust

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Lot 359
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Fred A. Reiss 20th Century

Estimate
250 - 350 GBP
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Description

  • Fred A. Reiss
  • Raymond Mays ahead of Boa on the Last Lap
  • signed, dated 25/5/36 and inscribed: International  Trophy / Raymond Mays ahead of Boa / on the Last Lap. 1936

  • coloured chalks

  • 51.5 by 73cm.; 20¼ by 28¾in.

Catalogue Note

Raymond Mays began racing in 1921 after serving in the First World War, and he became one of the most famous British racing drivers of the 1930s.  He retired from the sport after the 1949 International Trophy.