Miscellaneous
CAMPBELL
(Sir Malcolm, 1885-1949, Racing Motorist, Holder of World Land & Water Speed Records)
Fine Signature and
With my best wishes with the date on a slip, 5 x 3, no place, 24th March
Item Date: 1947
Background
Campbell gained the world speed record on land and on water at various times, using vehicles called 'Blue Bird'. He was one of the few land speed record holders of his era to die of natural causes, for so many had died in crashes.
Stock No. 42966