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1936 Pilot J. A. Mollison West To East Atlantic Solo Record 1930s Trade Card

$ 5.27

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    1936 Pilot J. A. Mollison West To East Atlantic Solo Record 1930s Trade Card
    NOTE:
    THESE ARE NOT POSTCARDS
    THEY ARE TRADE/ADVERTISING CARDS.
    THEY ARE MUCH SMALLER THAN A STANDARD POSTCARD
    AND
    THERE IS ADVERTISING TEXT ON THE BACK!
    THE CARD DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
    2 5/8 '' x 1 3/8 ''  or  6.5 cm. x 3.5 cm.
    ORIGINAL 1930s TRADE - ADVERTISING CARD
    J. A. MOLLISON
    James Allan Mollison, 33-year-
    oid Glasgow-born aviator, is one
    of the worlds most famous air-
    men. He holds the fastest west
    to east Atlantic solo record,
    having crossed from Newfound-
    land to Croydon in 13 hrs. 17
    mins., Oct. 29-30th, 1936. Other
    Atlantic records he holds are:
    first east to west solo flight across
    North Atlantic in a light aero-
    plane, first man to cross with a
    woman as co-pilot and first man
    to fly both North and South
    Atlantic solo (east to west). One
    of his earliest achievements was
    in 1931, when he flew from
    Australia to England in the then
    record time of 8 days 22 hrs.
    25 mins.
    THE REVERSE SIDE HAS TEXT
    THE CARD DIMENTIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
    2 5/8 '' x 1 3/8 ''  or  6.5 cm. x 3.5 cm.
    NOTE:
    THE IMAGE ABOVE IS LARGER THAN THE CARD
    TO SHOW THE DETAIL.
    THIS CARD IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTIONS
    IT IS  NOT PERFECT
    THE FRONT AND BACK MAY HAVE:
    PAPER LOSS - SMUDGING - ROUNDED CORNERS
    SEE IMAGES ABOVE!
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