Winter Auction 2017 Ending January 29
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/29/2017
Presented is a 25-card complete set of R5 "Aeroplane Series" non-sports cards issued by Wischmann Gum in the 1930s. With its 4.36 GPA, this assembly merits "#3 Current Finest" placement on the PSA Set Registry! Colorful illustrations of airplanes and other aircraft are featured on the obverse of these cards; the backs contain a brief description of the depicted aircraft along with advertising information. Notable aviator figures Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh are featured in this array. Includes: Graded PSA EX-MT 6: 3 cards w/A French Plane, Sopwith Camel and Spad; PSA EX 5: 8 cards w/A New Altitude Record, Bleriot, De La Cierva, Latest Army Pursuit Plane XP-936, Modern Aerial Police, To The North Pole, Taking Off to Australia and World's Altitude Gliding Record; PSA VG-EX+ 4.5: 2 cards w/Refueling Record and Winning The Dole Air Derby; PSA VG-EX 4: 10 cards w/Across the Atlantic With Amelia Earhardt, Akron, Bremen, Conquering The Antarctic With Byrd, Dornier I, The Heart's Content, Lockheed Monoplane, A Modern Tri-Motor Passenger Plane, We/Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis and Wright Bros.; PSA GD 2: 2 cards w/Graf Zeppelin and Round the World.