SCHLESSER JO: (1928-1968) French motor racing Driver. Schlesser was killed during the French 1968 Grand Prix in Rouen when after only two laps at the wheel of a Honda, his car crashed sideways into a bank and fuel ignited instantly. Rare D.S., being pass ticket, “Carte Service General”, from the 24 hours of Le Mans, 20th & 21st June 1964. Signed in blue ballpoint pen to a clear area of the document. Autographs of Schlesser are rare following his tragic early death. Together with A.N., by Schlesser, on his personal visiting card the racing driver has annotated an address in Paris. With a hole to the upper part of the ticket, not affecting the signature. G, 2 £80-100