PAUL NEWMAN'S 1980S RACING SUIT AND HELMET On The Block

[black gold man]

"Okay, so this isn't a timepiece, but it is worth including anyway. Paul Newman's Nomex racing suit and helmet from the early 1980s is too cool not to include. This apparently is one of two suits that Phil Avanzanto collected while working at Bob Sharp Racing from 1972 to 1987. The pre-sale estimate is $50,000 to $70,000."

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[psdenno]

I enjoyed the watch articles, too. Wasn't aware of Hodinkee.
Dennis