| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-8-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized Slightly scratched HANDS Original |
Brand Movado
Reference 49002
Year Circa 1940
Case No. 97566
Bracelet Later plated Speidel bracelet
Caliber 90
Dimensions 32 mm
Signature Dial, Case (with engraving) and Movement
Notes
Former Property of world renowned pilot, Alma Arlene Davis
Alma Arlene Davis (1910-1964) is a world famous pilot, having passed her license in 1931 and became the first private pilot to receive an instrument rating and the first lady pilot to earn her 4M qualification to pilot multi-engine aircrafts. She also participated in air races such as the Miami-Havana International air race and the New-York Miami MacFadden race among others. She was also the first woman to receive the Veteran’s Pilot award as well as the Elder Statesman of Aviation award. A true pioneer in the world of feminine aviation.
Alma Arlene Davis (1910-1964) is a world famous pilot, having passed her license in 1931 and became the first private pilot to receive an instrument rating and the first lady pilot to earn her 4M qualification to pilot multi-engine aircrafts. She also participated in air races such as the Miami-Havana International air race and the New-York Miami MacFadden race among others. She was also the first woman to receive the Veteran’s Pilot award as well as the Elder Statesman of Aviation award. A true pioneer in the world of feminine aviation.