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1929 French Aviator Maryse Bastie Flight Duration Record 1930s Ad Card/Stamp

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    1929 French Aviator Maryse Bastie Flight Duration Record 1930s Ad Card/Stamp
    NOTE:
    THESE ARE NOT POSTCARDS
    THEY ARE TRADE/ADVERTISING CARDS.
    THEY ARE MUCH SMALLER THAN A STANDARD POSTCARD
    THE PAPER IS MUCH THINNER THAN USED ON A POST CARD
    AND
    THERE IS ADVERTISING TEXT ON THE BACK!
    THE CARD DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
    2 1/4 '' x 1 1/2 ''  or  5.7 cm. x 4.0 cm.
    ORIGINAL 1950s TRADE  ADVERTISING CARD/STAMP
    FRENCH AVIATOR MARYSE BASTIE
    8 July 1929, the French aviator Maryse Bastie made history when she became the first ever
    female pilot to set an aviation world record.
    The record was for the duration of her flight, which she completed in a Caudron C - 109 aircraft
    and lasted for close to 27 hours. On 27 September 1929, the Aero Club of France wrote to the
    FAI confirming that Bastie had spent 26 hours, 47 minutes, and 30 seconds in the air, and asking
    the Federation to include her record on the global list.
    NOTE:
    THE REVERSE SIDE HAS TEXT
    NOTE:
    THESE ARE NOT POSTCARDS
    THEY ARE TRADE/ADVERTISING CARD/STAMPS
    THEY ARE MUCH SMALLER THAN A STANDARD POSTCARD
    THE CARD DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
    2 1/4 '' x 1 1/2 ''  or  5.7 cm. x 4.0 cm.
    THE PAPER IS MUCH THINNER THAN USED ON A POST CARD
    AND
    THERE IS ADVERTISING TEXT ON THE BACK!
    NOTE:
    THE IMAGE ABOVE IS LARGER THAN THE CARD
    TO SHOW THE DETAIL.
    SEE SCALED IMAGE ABOVE.
    THIS CARDS IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION
    IT IS AN ORIGINAL 1930s CARD/STAMP
    IT IS NOT PERFECT AND IT MAY HAVE ONE OR MORE OF THESE:
    SLIGHT PAPER LOSS
    SMUDGING
    ROUNDED CORNERS
    SURFACE CREASE
    NOTE DAMAGE LOWER RIGHT CORNER
    SEE THE IMAGES ABOVE!
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