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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Sporting Memorabilia
• Sale Date:
  24 Feb 2019 ~ 2pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  351
• Lot Description:
  DONALD CAMPBELL: A group comprising a 1956 two-page letter on his personal letterhead
  regarding the writer's ingenious idea for a new method of attachment for automobile road wheels; two postcards of 'Bluebird K7'; plus large photograph of 'Bluebird K7' with inset portrait. All 4 items are signed in ink by Campbell. 
• Notes:
  Donald Campbell (British; 1921-1967) set eight absolute world speed records on water and land in the 1950s &; 1960s. He remains the only person to set both land and water speed records in the same year (1964). He died during a water speed record attempt at Coniston Water in England in Bluebird K7.
• Estimate:
  A$1,000 - 1,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Memorabilia

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