Two Important Aviation Collections 2008-09-20 Auction - 605 Price Results - Weiss Auctions in NY - Page 8
3051: WRIGHT. EXPERIMENTS AND OBSERVATIONS.3252: CIRCA 1909 LOT OF ALBUMEN AIR RACE PHOTOS3531: COLLECTION OF 24 SOUVENIR SPOONS
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Lynbrook, NY, United States
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FIVE Separate Sales in a three week period, with something for every type of collector. Toys, Trains Toy Soldiers and the B.L."Phil" Phillips collection of Battery Ops for the first session. Then we have Comics, Comic Art, Animation and then great early sports memorabilia for session 2. We then have a Friday night sale of great estate material including paintings, silver, porcelain, doorstops, 18th – 20th century furniture and more. The next day we present 2 important aviation collections not to be missed and the first part of a local military collection that includes Revolution to WWII material. Our 5th session will continue the military collection and then continue with rare books, manuscripts, autographs, Peanuts original art, and more ocean liner material from the Ken Schultz Estate.
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WRIGHT BROTHERS. CONTRIBUTION.: LA NAVIGATION AERIENNE. 1908. 62 PAGES PAMPHLET IN WRAPS. PAGE 50 "LES FRERES WRIGHT". THE AUTHOR VOISIN FAMOUS FOR HEAVIER THAN AIR FLYING MACHINES IN FRANCE. THIS LOT CONTAINS 2 COPIES OF THIS
3168: WRIGHT BROTHERS. CONTRIBUTION.Est. $250-$500
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CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL AVIATION MEET. 1911: LOT INCLUDES OFFICIAL PROGRAM FROM THE 8/12-20/1911 MEET, ADVANCED BROCHURE AND A POSTCARD SHOWING ONE FLIGHT. TERRIFIC LOT.
3169: CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL AVIATION MEET. 1911Est. $250-$500
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LOT OF 4 BOOKS IN WRAPS.: LOT INCLUDES THE MACHINE GUNNERS' HANDBOOK 10TH EDITION, HANDBOOK FO RTHE 303-IN. VICKERS MACHINE GUN 1917, AEROPLANE INSTRUMENTS 2ND EDITION AND THE 230-H.P. GALLOWAY B.H.P. AERO ENGINE. SEPT.
3170: LOT OF 4 BOOKS IN WRAPS.Est. $200-$400
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HEROES OF AVIATION. DRIGGS.: BOSTON 1919. VERY FINE IN DUST JACKET. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
3171: HEROES OF AVIATION. DRIGGS.Est. $200-$400
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SAMUEL LANGLEY. MEMOIR ON MECHANICAL FLIGHT.: WASH. 1911 PARTS 1 & 2 BOUND IN ONE. SMALL FOLIO.
3172: SAMUEL LANGLEY. MEMOIR ON MECHANICAL FLIGHT.Est. $200-$400
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DEUTSCHE LUFTFAHRER-ZEITSCHRIFT: 2 VOLUMES 1912 & 1914, TOGETHER WITH FLUGTECHNIK UND MOTOR LUFTSCHIFFAHRT 1912 & 1913. 4 VOLUMES LOADED WITH ILLUSTRATIONS.
3173: DEUTSCHE LUFTFAHRER-ZEITSCHRIFTEst. $200-$400
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JOHN T. TROWBRIDGE.: DARIUS GREEN AND HIS FLYING MACHINE. 1910. 2 COPIES OF ONE OF THE EARLIEST CHILDRENS BOOKS ON AVIATION.
3174: JOHN T. TROWBRIDGE.Est. $100-$200
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AERONAUTIC SUPPLY CO. CATALOG.: CATALOGUE #3 1910. ILLUSTRATED. ST. LOUIS.
3175: AERONAUTIC SUPPLY CO. CATALOG.Est. $100-$200
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JAMES MEANS. THE PROBLEM OF MANFLIGHT: ORIGINAL WRAPS. BOSTON 1894. GOOD COPY.
3176: JAMES MEANS. THE PROBLEM OF MANFLIGHTEst. $100-$200
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GOODYEAR AIRSHIPS, BALLOONS AND ACCESORIES.: 1920 CATALOGUE WITH GREAT IMAGES OF DIRIGIBLES. ORIGINAL WARPS. EXCELLENT.
3177: GOODYEAR AIRSHIPS, BALLOONS AND ACCESORIES.Est. $200-$400
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GUSTAVE EIFFEL. 2 VOLUME SET. 1914.: NOUVELLES RECHERCHES SUR LA RESISTANCE DE L'AIR ET L'AVIATION. 1914 2 VOLUMES 4to ORIGINAL CLOTH. INSCRIBED BY EIFFEL. FINE SET IN SLIPCASE.
3178: GUSTAVE EIFFEL. 2 VOLUME SET. 1914.Est. $2,000-$4,000
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GUSTAVE EIFFEL. THE RESISTANCE. 1913: THE RESISTANCE OF THE AIR AND AVIATION. LONDON 1913. 2ND EDITION. GOOD COPY TITLE PAGE TAPED.
3179: GUSTAVE EIFFEL. THE RESISTANCE. 1913Est. $150-$300
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SANTOS-DUMONT LOT.: LOT OF FIVE PIECES INCLUDING WYKEHAM; SANTOS-DUMAS A STUDY IN OBSESSION. 1962 1ST DJ. BRIGOLE. SANTOS-DUMONT THE AIR PIONEER, 1943 1 OF 50 COPIES. DJ. A. SANTOS-DUMONT. MY AIR SHIPS. 1904
3180: SANTOS-DUMONT LOT.Est. $300-$500
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ROLLS ROYCE AERO ENGINE.: INSTRUCTION BOOK. LOT OF TWO. EAGLE AND FALCON SERIES. TWO COPIES OF THE SAME BOOK. FINE.
3181: ROLLS ROYCE AERO ENGINE.Est. $100-$200
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HEARNE. AIRSHIPS IN PEACE AND WAR.: LONDON. 2ND EDITION FULLY EXPANDED. FINE CONDITION.
3182: HEARNE. AIRSHIPS IN PEACE AND WAR.Est. $250-$450
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PETTIGREW. FLIGHT IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.: LONDON 1868. SCARCE AND INFLUENTIAL WORK ON ANIMAL LOCOMOTION. 4to.
3183: PETTIGREW. FLIGHT IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.Est. $400-$800
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LA CONQUETE DE L'AIR.: VUE PAR L'IMAGE 1495-1911. LARGE 4to. PARIS 1910. FINE.
3184: LA CONQUETE DE L'AIR.Est. $200-$300
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AVIATION POSTCARD AND SCRAP ALBUM.: THICK DISBOUND STACK OF PAGES LOADED WITH TURN OF THE CENTURY POSTCARDS AND NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLES. INCLUDES BLERIOT, FERBER SIGNED, 1909 ORIGINAL FLYSHEET AND TICKET,BROADSIDE FOR A BENEFIT
3185: AVIATION POSTCARD AND SCRAP ALBUM.Est. $500-$1,000
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FLYING BOAT HANDBOOK.: THE FLYING BOAT HANDBOOK. H-16A. JULY 1918. HARDCOVER INCLUDES PHOTOS AND CHARTS.
3186: FLYING BOAT HANDBOOK.Est. $100-$300
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AVIATION BOOK LOT.: 9 VOLUMES INCLUDING TURNER AERIAL NAVIGATION OF TO DAY, GRAHAME-WHITE. OUR FIRST AIRWAYS. AND OTHERS. NICE GROUP.
3187: AVIATION BOOK LOT.Est. $200-$400
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COMMENT BLERIOT A TRAVERSE LA MANCHE: CHARLES FONTAINE'S BOOK ON BLERIOT LOADED WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. COMES WITH MINIATURE FRENCH TRI COLOR FLAG "SOUVENIR DU GRAND MEETING D'AVIATION. GREAT EARLY AVIATION LOT.
3188: COMMENT BLERIOT A TRAVERSE LA MANCHEEst. $300-$500
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LOT OF FOUR EARLY IMPORTANT AVIATION BOOKS.: LOT INCLUDES FLYING MACHINES PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, CARDBOARD BOUND. DR. FRITZ HUTH LUFTFAHRZEUBAU 1910. GRAHAME-WHITE THE AEROPLANE INSCRIBED COPY AND 1873 ANIMAL LOCOMOTION WITH A
3189: LOT OF FOUR EARLY IMPORTANT AVIATION BOOKS.Est. $250-$450
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AVIATION PAPER LOT.: LOT INCLUDES EARLY MAGAZINES, AVIATION SHEET MUSIC, PAMPHLETS AND BROCHURES. EXCELLENT LOT AND WELL WORTH EXAMINING.
3190: AVIATION PAPER LOT.Est. $200-$400
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IMPORTANT AVIATION ARCHIVE.: LOT IS LOADED WITH COPIES OF LETTERS TYPED TO ORVILLE WRIGHT, LETTERS TO HENRY WODEHOUSE FROM MILITARY AND AVIATION FIGURES, LETTERS TO AND FROM INSTITUTIONS, MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS, CURTISS
3191: IMPORTANT AVIATION ARCHIVE.Est. $12,000-$18,000