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Wings of Texaco Series 2nd 1932 Northrop Gamma #2081285

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Wings of Texaco Series 2nd 1932 Northrop Gamma #2081285
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Second in Series - Mint in Box</em></td>
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Ertl authentic to scale and highly detailed Wings of Texaco second issue diecast replica of the 1932 Northrop Gamma. Model is a lockable bank, well made and a mint in box collectible.<BR><BR>Acquired from an estate collection of a Texaco corporate employee, this replica of the original Gamma, created for the famed pilot Frank Hawks who was also the Aviation Department head of Texaco. Put into service in 1932, the plane was equipped with a Wright 14 cylinder engine of 785 horsepower, with a top speed of 223 miles per hour. With this plane, Frank Hawks flew non-stop from Los Angeles to New York in 13 hours and 27 minutes, breaking his own previous record of 36 hours, 48 minutes and 48 seconds.<BR><BR>All components of this item is rated to be in mint condition, opened only for inspection.<BR><BR>
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#: 1010_05</td>
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<tr><td>Condition:New, Mint in Box, Estate</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:2000</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:Ertl</td></tr>




<tr><td>Title:Wings of Texaco Series 2nd 1932 Northrop Gamma</td></tr>
<tr><td>Style:Wings of Texaco</td></tr>
<tr><td>Materials:Die Cast</td></tr>
<tr><td>Type:Collectibles, Banks, Ertl, Plantes, Die Cast</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location:So. Oregon</td></tr>
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