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Lot# 1465 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 1465 Great Britain

    1935/70: Ladies in the Sky - Lot with original photographs of Mrs. Jean Batten - 'The Garbo of the Skies', the only woman to have flown from England to Australia and back to England with a Gypsy aeroplane - Original photograph of the unique meeting taken at the De Havilland Aerodrome at Hartfield, dated May 3 1935 as well as hand drawn postcard and illustrated envelope carried by Mabel and Sheila Glass -The 'Glass Sisters' - at the Manx Air Race 1939 held on Ilse of Man (May 27/29), fine and unusual.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF