Founded the first school for pilots in the world

Robert Riggs (1896-1970) ''Dr. Morgan'' (Bassam 77)- lithograph, c. 1940, signed in pencil, Morgan founded the first Medical School in the U.S. and was Director General and Physician in Chief to the C

Rare photograph of Irene J. Chassey, one of the first female pilots in the world, signed and inscribed "Happy landing always to Major W. L. Purcell," 10" h x 6" w. Provenance: From a Massachusetts col

MOLDERS WERNER: (1913-1941) German Luftwaffe Fighter Ace of World War II, the first pilot in aviation history to claim 100 aerial victories. Knight's Cross winner with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds.

Pair of WWII Signed Books by Flying Aces Mike Kawato & Pappy Boyington A pair of signed books signed by two World War II fighter pilots. The first is "Bye Bye Black Sheep" by Masajiro "Mike" Kawat

A lot of four Prussian military metal badges of World War I. First. A pilot's award badge, a bird in a wreath under the imperial crown. Second. Marine forces award badge, a U-Boat in a wreath under th

This lot is for the original hat of Dr. Andrew Taylor Still Medical Pioneer and Founder of the Worlds First Osteopathic Medical School Kirksville MO. This Hat is mounted in a shadowbox with placard o

Raymonde de Laroche (1882-1919) antique real photo postcard. Raymonde de Laroche is thought to be the first woman to pilot a plane. She became the world's first licensed female pilot on March 8, 1910.

PHOTOGRAPH OF THE RENOUARD TRAINING SCHOOL FOR EMBALMERS CLASS OF AUGUST 1923Founded in 1895, Renouard was likely the first embalming school in the United States. Photograph depicts Professor Auguste

Founded in 1894 as Universal Watch, this premiere Swiss watch company builds some of the most notable timepieces. The brand is most well known for creating the world's first chronograph in 1917. Year:

Founded in 1894 as Universal Watch, this premiere Swiss watch company builds some of the most notable timepieces. The brand is most well known for creating the world's first chronograph in 1917. Year:

Founded in 1894 as Universal Watch, this premiere Swiss watch company builds some of the most notable timepieces. The brand is most well known for creating the world's first chronograph in 1917. Year:

United Hagie "Eat More Beef" single sided metal sign. Founded in 1947, Hagie disrupted the market by inventing the world's first self-propelled sprayer. The company quickly became an industry leader b

Foldable handle top. Advertising on bottom very legible. Founded in 1822 and originally based in Reading, England, Huntley & Palmers created one of the world's first global brands and what was onc

United States; 19th century. Rare terrestrial globe. First globe issued by Rand McNally, in 1887. Warner lists only one known example of this globe. Dimensions Height: 10 " Diameter: 5 1/2"

WINSLOW ALAN: (1895-1933) American Aviator, the first US Air Service pilot to down a German plane during World War I. Vintage fountain pen ink signature ('Alan C Winslow') on a very slightly irregular

Chuck Yeager (1923-2020) Pilot. Yeager was a fighter pilot ace during World War II, he became the first person to break the sound barrier, when he flew the Bell X-1 rocket 700 mph in level flight in O

World Record Test Pilot. 8x12 inch photo signed by Peter Twiss, OBE, DSC and Bar (23 July 1921 - 31 August 2011) was a British test pilot who held the World Air Speed Record as the first man to fly at

This lot includes: (4) World War II Books Condition is used and see photographs for additional details. The various titles are WWII based novels titled: Wake of the Wahoo by Forest J. Sterling, The Fi

Details: Rex T. Barber autographed commemorative First Day of Issue postal cover. Fine condition. Colonel Rex T. Barber (May 6, 1917 – July 26, 2001) was a World War II fighter pilot from the Un

(1892 - 1944) RAF Air Chief Marshal, served as a Royal Flying Corps pilot and squadron commander during the First World War. An aggressive combatant during the Battle of Britain, he carried these tact

Pioneering British aviator (1889-1917) who served as chief test pilot for the Royal Aircraft Factory during World War I; he was killed in a crash at Farnborough while flying one of the first prototype

(1896 - 1993) American aviator who gained fame both as a racing pilot and as leader of the first air raid on Tokyo during World War II. I.S.P., 8 x 10 in. color, a chest, up portrait in uniform, inscr

This lot contains a U.S Navy sweetheart wings pin. The idea of sweetheart wings was first introduced during World War 1. After graduating from pilot training servicemen would have a set of their wings

Verne (Jules) Around the World in Eighty Days, translated by Geo. M. Towle, first English edition, engraved frontispiece and 53 plates, 48pp. publisher's catalogue at end dated October 1873, school pr