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Gordon Bennett Balloon Race Zurich 1909 Official Postcard

The Gordon Bennett Cup is the world’s oldest gas balloon race,the first race started from Paris , France, on September 30, 1906. The event was sponsored by James Gordon Bennett, Jr. , the millionaire sportsman and owner of the New York Herald newspaper.

Artist Signed, Schaupp

Postally unused,

Light corner and edge wear,

Nice card, near mint condition

Standard size postcard, approx. 3.5 X 5.5 inch