ANDY GREEN AUTOGRAPHED CRAIG BREEDLOVE POSTER LAND SPEED RECORD SOUND BARRIER
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ANDY GREEN AUTOGRAPHED CRAIG BREEDLOVE POSTER LAND SPEED RECORD SOUND BARRIER

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This is a highly unusual piece, a poster of 5-time land speed world record holder Craig Breedlove's Spirit of America III, signed by his rival, Royal Air Force fighter pilot Wing Commander Andy Green, holder of the all-time land speed record and the first person to break the sound barrier (Mach 1) in a car. Green, driver for Team ThrustSSC, set the record on 15 October 1997 at Black Rock Desert, Nevada (USA). The poster is firmly signed in large felt pen: To Al CherryAll the BestAndy Green 763.035 MPH MACH 1.02 15 OCT 97 The poster measures 36 inches by 12 inches. Overall condition is good with some wrinkling and minor staining from moisture, and one white area top middle about an inch square.Al Cherry might be radio personality "Big Al Cherry." Green's willingness to sign his name and record on a Breedlove poster is probably a subtle jab at his competitor. Breedlove had always wanted to be the first to break the sound barrier, but Green beat him to it. Breedlove's signature also appea

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