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THBLindbergh Signed Australian Ten Shilling Note, with Handwritten Letter from Man Who Asked for it
About Seller
300 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
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TimedAug 21, 2018 - Sep 5, 2018
The most extensive collection of Charles Lindbergh and other early aviation material ever offered for sale. Witherell's hello@witherells.com
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- Lot Description
Lindbergh signed Australian 10 shilling note, with handwritten letter form mechanic who services Lindbergh's P-47 in the South Pacific on July 16, 1944. Wartime items from Lindbergh are scarce. While serving as a civilian Flight Instructor in World War II, he is known to have flown on several combat missions, shooting down two Japanese airplanes. The banknote is 5.5"h x 3"w. It is contained within the original owner;s letter in an 8.5"h x 11"w page holder. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $25.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
The banknote is excellent, with a very clear signature. The hand-written description of the meeting is slightly stained, and unevenly folded. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions.Condition
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