Nicholas Watts - First Corner Monaco 1961 - Special - Framed
This print is hand signed by Prince Rainier of Monaco, Stirling Moss, Phil Hill, Dan Gurney, Maurice Trintignant, Hans Hermann, John Surtess, Tony Brooks, Jack Brabham, Richie Ginther, Wolfgang Von Trips, Bruce McLaren, Cliff Allison, Jim Clark, Jo Bonnier, Michael May & Graham Hill.
Richie Ginther driving a Tipo 156 Ferrari sharknose is depicted leading the field as they funnel into the Gasometer hairpin on the opening lap. Although the Scuderia Ferrari's had an obvious power advantage, it was the privately entered Rob Walker Lotus 18 driven by Stirling Moss that was victorious, after a sustained display of driving virtuosity.
The print was published as an edition of 61, this is a special copy with the signatures of all the Formula One drivers from the Monaco Grand Prix 1961.
Signed and numbered by Nicholas Watts
Including a unique colour remark of Stirling Moss in his victorious Lotus, this additional original colour sketch finishes this fabulous piece of Formula One history.
Framed Size 1045 x 915 mm
COMPLETE WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
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