Sir Malcolm Campbell Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL
Born: March 11, 1885 in Chislehurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Died: December 31, 1948 in Reigate, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Biography
Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948) set the first auto land speed record of 146.16 mph in 1924, breaking his record eight times to 301.13 mph in 1935. He set water speed records three times, the last, 141.74 mph in 1939, a record he still held at his death. All his records were set in autos and hydroplanes named Bluebird.
Film Credits
1939-Burn-'Em-Up-O'Connor (Writer), 1985-100-years-of-automobile (Other)
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SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/19/1931 - HFSID 172525Letter signed by Malcolm Campbell, dated August 19, 1931, thanking Harold Pickard and enclosing his autograph. Campbell is known for setting multiple land and water speed records with vehicles named Bluebird.Price: $460.00
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SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 10/21/1946 - HFSID 174491Typed letter signed: "M. Campbell", dated October 21, 1946, on personal letterhead, addressed to J.A. Blomgren. Mentioning an enclosed autographed photograph, Campbell expresses gratitude for good wishes. Sir Malcolm Campbell is known for setting multiple land and water speed records.
Sale Price $295.00
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