1920 Article Sixth Race Gordon Bennett Cup Biplane Nieuport Sadi Lecointe SCA3

This is an original 1920 one-page article (one single-sided page), "The Last Race for the Gordon Bennett Cup" by John Jay Ide. This article features an image of the Sixth Gordon Bennett Aviation Cup race that took place near Etampes, France on Tuesday, September 28th, 1920 including the Nieuport biplane with 300-horsepower Hispano-Suiza engine, piloted by Sadi Lecointe, the race winner; the American Dayton-Wright monoplane; the Spad biplane of DeRomanet, the Verville, and the front view of the Nieuport flown by Kirsch.

CONDITION

This 91+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 13 inches; 25 x 33 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: aviation, airplanes, aircraft

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