Aviation Collection
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Lot 3916 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 26 March) Aviation Collection
Estimate $50
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90
KINGSFORD SMITH NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, published in the Truth, Sunday, January 14, 1934, featuring photos of Smithy and another of him with his Southern Cross aircraft and crew and with a story of his greeting in New Zealand after a 17 hour trans Tasman flight, framed under thick perspex on a background board featuring a modern art painting technique and with six small metal aircraft used as feature decorations, signed by the artistic creator on the front and back. Very fine.
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