**Centenary of the Great Air Race Tin Collection**
Offered for sale is a **Centenary of the Great Air Race tin collection**, issued to commemorate 100 years since the historic **England to Australia air race (1919–2019)**, a significant milestone in aviation history.
This collection consists of a series of commemorative medallions housed in a themed presentation tin. Each piece features detailed designs inspired by early aviation and the pioneering flights that marked the beginning of long-distance air travel between England and Australia.
**Collection Details:**
* Theme: Centenary of the Great Air Race (1919–2019)
* Format: Commemorative medallions (non-circulating)
* Packaging: Official themed presentation tin
* Designs: Aviation-themed engravings featuring aircraft and historical references
* Issue Type: Collectible commemorative set
**Historical Context:**
This collection recognises the **1919 England to Australia air race**, a landmark event that helped advance global aviation and demonstrated the feasibility of long-distance flight.
**Condition:**
complete set, medallions in excellent condition, tin may show light storage wear.
**Additional Notes:**
* These items are **commemorative medallions**, not legal tender coins.
* Suitable for collectors of aviation memorabilia, exonumia, or themed numismatic items.
* Please refer to images for exact contents and condition, as they form part of the description.
