Lindbergh + 5 other early aviators' signatures.
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[Aviation Pioneers]. Flights: Unforgettable Exploits of the Air. Portfolio of signed plates illustrating achievements of early 20th C. aviators, including Lindbergh. Drawings by Frank Lemon. Wright Aeronautical Corporation, (1928). Illustrations 12 x 11 1/2 in. on 20 7/8 x 16 in. plate.
Featured aviator signs in ink in lower margint. 500 copies were issued, this unumbered. Signatures include: (1) Louis Bleriot (first to fly across English Channel - sheet has chip in lower left margin and two tears in lower margin). (2) Albert C. Read (first nonstop crossing of the Atlantic in a flying boat - lower margin bit trimmed). (3) Charles Lindbergh (first nonstop flight across Atlantic without use of a flying boat). (4-6) Frank Lemon, John A. MacReady, and Carly G. Kelly (first nonstop flight across US in one day).
Featured aviator signs in ink in lower margint. 500 copies were issued, this unumbered. Signatures include: (1) Louis Bleriot (first to fly across English Channel - sheet has chip in lower left margin and two tears in lower margin). (2) Albert C. Read (first nonstop crossing of the Atlantic in a flying boat - lower margin bit trimmed). (3) Charles Lindbergh (first nonstop flight across Atlantic without use of a flying boat). (4-6) Frank Lemon, John A. MacReady, and Carly G. Kelly (first nonstop flight across US in one day).
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5 (of 7) plates present, cover wraps worn, front joint split, slight fraying to edge of wide margins except where noted.
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Lindbergh + 5 other early aviators' signatures.
Estimate $400 - $600
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