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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  Quarterly Collectors Auction Series
• Sale Date:
  04 Dec 2013 ~ 2.30pm
• Lot #:
  121
• Lot Description:
  AVIATORS: 1931 Menu “Luncheon in Honor of Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, Round-the-World-Flyers”
  hosted by the Mayor of New York, signed on reverse by six famous aviators - Charles Lindbergh, Wiley Post, Harold Gatty, Bernt Balchen, Clarence Chamberlin & Casey Jones. A wonderful and extremely rare group.
• Notes:
  This was the first flight around the world in a fixed-wing aircraft. Wiley Post was killed in a crash in August 1935. Harold Gatty, born in Tasmania, was a leading navigator, inventor and aviation pioneer, who founded Fiji Airways which later became Air Pacific.
• Estimate:
  A$500 - 1,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Collectables

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