(AVIATION.) Newspaper account of the first manned balloon flight in America,

Commemorative silver art bar featuring First Balloon Flight in America, The first aerial voyage in America took place on January 9, 1793. On that day, with the personal encouragement of George Washing

Randall Made 'Model 17 - Astro' Custom Astronaut Knife Final design by David Cooper, for the seven Mercury astronauts who each carried a prior model during America's first manned space flight, having

Six coins affixed in a case with plastic top, showcasing Da Vinci's concept of manned flight, the first balloon ascent, the first Wright Brothers flight, Lindbergh's transatlantic flight, Earhart's fl

Up for auction is a recent estate find, two Orlando Sentinel newspapers covering America's journey of space flight. The earliest newspaper (Jan 14, 1969) discusses the plan to launch America's first s

RICHARD E. BYRD (AMERICAN, 1888-1954) MILITARY AND EXPLORATION AVIATION VOLUMES, LOT OF FOUR, comprising Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic, The Flight to the South Pole, first editio

Balloon flight.- Jean Piccard's first multi-celled, or, cluster, balloon "The Pleiades" made up of 98 latex rubber balloons which ascended 3,350 metres, Rochester, Minnesota, 18 July 1937, vintage gel

STERLING LOVING CUP STYLE TROPHY. ENGRAVED "THE GARDEN CITY HOTEL FOR THE FIRST FLIGHT FROM THE GARDEN CITY AVIATION FIELD. AROUND THE HOTEL AND THE CATHEDRAL. WON BY ST. CROIX JOHNSTONE MAY 22 1911."

A very hard to find Apollo 8 Manned Flight Awareness poster from the First Manned Mission to the Moon. This great poster shows the Mighty Saturn V rolling out of the VAB and it has great graphics. Thi

A great Apollo 8 Manned Flight Awareness poster from the First Manned Mission to the Moon. This Christmas 1968 poster showing the Mighty Saturn V as the trunk of the tree and all of the space mission

Rare Aviation History: Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart, Each Autographing a First Flight Cover 1926 and 1929. Likely the two most famous, early aviators in American History next to the Wright Bro

A vintage NASA Manned Flight Awareness Certificate and flown metal coin. This award certificate issued by NASA just after the successful completion of the first manned moon mission is in very good con

US Mint First Flight Centennial, Wright Brothers 100 Years of Aviation Celebration Gold and Silver Three Coin Set , each coin in individual box, 2003-W proof, including: $10 gold coin, 16, 718 grams,

A stamped and flown cover first flight of mail from Miami to the Canal Zone with Lindbergh plane stamp and other aviation stamps dated 1929 SIGNED By Charles A lindbergh nicely in fountain pen ink wit

Assorted American Airmail stamp collection including America's 50 year Airmail Stamp Collection The Wright Brother's First Flight Two 1918 Airmail Issues Gold Stamps Philatelic Investments In excellen

Heading: Author: Thomas, Isaiah Title: The History of Printing in America. With a Biography & an Account of Newspapers. To Which is Prefixed a Concise View of the Discovery and Progress of the Art in

This auction features a significant piece of aviation history: an envelope signed by Orville Wright, dated December 17, 1928, exactly 25 years after the historic first powered flight. This rare and va

DESCRIPTION: A rare version of the 145.022-71 Speedmaster. Very few of these were made without the NASA copy "Flight Qualified By NASA For All Manned Space Missions First Watch Worn On The Moon". MEAS

French aviator (1889-1915) who earned a place in aviation history as the first fighter ace. Though he was widely believed to have made the first loop in flight, on September 21, 1913, this feat was ac

Newspaper date is July 24 1876. Contains a first hand account of one of the soldiers who survived The Battle Of The Little Big Horn.

[1890, First Edition] Shooting on Upland, Marsh, and Stream: A Series of Articles written by Prominent Sportsmen, Descriptive of Hunting the Upland Birds of America, Exposing Their Flights, Habits, Re

Rare - Omega Speedmaster Professional Wrist Watch. Mechanical movement. Stainless steel case, inscribed on the reverse:  Flight-Qualified by NASA for all manned space missions, The first watch wo

"SLIDES - FROM THE PAGEANT OF AMERICA / YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS / BOX XIV / Transportation Since 1860" Pacific RR; attacked by Indians; Wright Bros flight at Kitty Hawk; flight of the first Zepplin 1904

Pioneering British aviator (1879-1959) who was the first to make a night flight, and is remembered for his activities related to the commercialization of aviation, and the promotion of the military ap

Herbert Matter, artist. Office of Emergency Management. 1941. 29" x 40" Rare among posters, this one is dramatically laid out higher than its message. At first glance it is a superb aviation poster or