Collection of photographs of U.S. Airmail planes, pilots. etc.

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Sale 458: Americana - Travel & Natural History - Cartography: with Material from Calvin P. Otto Collection (#458) 07/14/2011 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 07/14/2011 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #183Collection of photographs of U.S. Airmail planes, pilots. etc.

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Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Sale 458: Americana - Travel & Natural History - Cartography: with Material from Calvin P. Otto Collection (#458) 07/14/2011 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 07/14/2011 1:00 PM PDT

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Heading:

(U.S. Airmail)

Title:

Collection of photographs of U.S. Airmail planes, pilots. etc.

Author:

**

Date Published:

1930s-40s

Description:

Approximately 80 black & white photographs, 8x10" or smaller, many with press clippings on verso.

A fabulous archive of photographs, chronicling the early days of U.S. Airmail service. Includes photographs of a variety of aircraft, pilots and crew, executives, behind the scenes images, photographs of experimental aircraft and several photos of wrecked planes.

Condition:

Very good to fine.

Item#:

220536

Headline:

Archive of U.S. Airmail Photographs
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