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• Auction House:
  Webb's
• Sale Name:
  Warbirds & Wheels
• Sale Date:
  30 Mar 2014 ~ 1pm (NZ time)
• Lot #:
  27
• Lot Description:
  De-havilland DH82A Tiger Moth
• Provenance:
  From the Collection of the late Ross Duncan
• Notes:
  The de Havilland DH 82 Tiger Moth is a 1930s biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and others as a primary trainer. The Tiger Moth remained in service with the RAF until replaced by the de Havilland Chipmunk in 1952, when many of the surplus aircraft entered civil operation. This fine example comes from the Ross Duncan estate collection. Considered one of the best known examples Ross campaigned this machine in the early days of the Wanaka Wars birds history. The de Havilland Moth club founded 1975 is now a highly organized owners' association offering technical support and focus for Moth enthusiasts. Type: DH82A Serial No: DHNZ-133 Registration: ZK-CYC RNZAF No: 1453 Exterior: All-over Red. Pristine condition. Interior: 2 cockpit standard configuration in Pristine condition. Dual controls. Airframe: 1,402 hours logged as total time since complete rebuild and restoration in 1969. Completely covered in Ceconite Jan 1998. Engine: Gypsy Major MK-1. TBO: 1500 hours Serial No: 82484 Total Time Run: 1153 hours Time Since Overhaul: 422 hours Time Remaining to TBO: 1078 hours Last Overhauled: Oct. 1984. Motor Holdings Aviation Ltd. Installed nil Hours Since Overhaul: 1989 Propeller: Invincible 5220/P/26 Serial N.o: IA 8127 Avionies: 1. Becker 3200 VHF COM Accessories: • Auxiliary 10 gal/45 ltr fuel tank • Stainless steel flying wires • Canopy cover • New fabric Ceconite Maintenance: Aircraft will be supplied with fresh 100 hour, Annual Inspection and fresh Annual Review of Airworthiness on sale. New 406 mhz ELT to be installed. All AD’s and SB’s complied at time of sale & delivery. Remarks: From the collection Of Ross Duncan. Always Hangared. Aircraft in Pristine condition throughout. Inspection at Ardmore Airport. Empty Weight: 1266 lbs
• Estimate:
  NZ$90,000 - 120,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Sport & Hobbies

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