Lot n° 140
Estimation :
500
EUR
AEROPOSTALE - Lot 140
AEROPOSTALE
Guillaumet: black and white photo of the crashed Potez 25 H in the Cordillière des Andes, accompanied by a letter "Sénégal pour le Var via Aéropostale", 16x9 cm envelope.
To which we enclose a modern model of a 25 TOE-25 at 1/30° scale.
Length 38 Wingspan 59cm
Potez Aéropostale F-AJDZ "Henri Guillaumet" modern wooden model
- Troubleshooting the Aéropostale Potez 25 flown by French aviator Henri Guillaumet (1902-1940), which crashed in the Andes at Luguna del Diamante (3280 meters above sea level) in 1930. Before being appointed to South America, in July 1928 Guillaumet made a reconnaissance trip from Saint-Louis du Sénégal to Douala, then from Saint-Louis du Sénégal to Brazzaville, flying 6,000 km over the equatorial forest.
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