National Sporting Club dinner menu to Honour Mike Hawthorn 19th January 1959, the front cover revealing a photograph of Hawthorn within a laurel enci

National Sporting Club dinner menu to Honour Mike Hawthorn 19th January 1959, the front cover revealing a photograph of Hawthorn within a laurel encircled cut-out oval, the contents including a foreword by Stirling Moss, Toasts, Menu, plus J.M. Hawthorn 1958: The Champion's Year, tied with blue & gold ribbon This dinner took place at the Café Royal exactly three months after the Guest of Honour became the first ever British Formula 1 World Champion - a mere three nights before his death in a road accident.