The Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction Summer 2022

Lot #1121:

Pablo Escobar Car Race Worn Racing Suit

Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria, commonly known as Pablo Escobar, owned and car race worn white racing suit. Unbeknownst to many, in the early days of his rise as the infamous Colombian drug lord and narcoterrorist, Escobar raced cars and had a somewhat successful career at it. This is one of his personal race suit that he owned and wore for one of his races. Escobar was the founder and sole leader of the Medellín Cartel. Dubbed "the king of cocaine", Escobar is the wealthiest criminal in history, having amassed an estimated net worth of US$30 billion by the time of his death—equivalent to $64 billion as of 2021—while his drug cartel monopolized the cocaine trade into the United States in the 1980s and early 1990s. Escobar. Very good condition. Comes with a Letter of Authenticity from his brother and a Gotta Have Rock & Roll Certificate of Authenticity.