Nov 11, 2005 - Sale 2056

Sale 2056 - Lot 60

Price Realized: $ 1,150
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
ANONYMOUS AFRICA BY CLIPPER / PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS. Circa 1950.
42x271/4 inches.
Condition A.
"Pan American gained African experience flying for Air Transport Command in World War II. After the war it established service down to Johannesburg, South Africa, via the Azores and stops in West Africa" (Art of the Airways p. 112). This image illustrates the two worlds of South Africa, the culture of the veldt, and the large, modern cities.