HAKE COLLECTION NY TO ISTANBUL 1931 RECORD SETTING PILOTS PAIR.
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Winning Bid:
$84.00 (Includes 12% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, June 28, 2006 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 28, 2006 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction 188 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 933 in auction 188
Value Code:
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Item Description
Each 1.25". First shows Russell Boardman issued for 1931 Cape Cod homecoming with text details of 5011 mile record setting flight in a Bellanca. Second is Lynn, Massachusetts 1931 "Home Coming Celebration" for co-pilot John Polando. They flew from Floyd Bennett field to Istanbul in 49 hours, 20 minutes. Boardman includes original plain ribbon accent. Both with W&H backpapers. Both rare and high gloss. NM.
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