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Lot 807

Aviation Pioneers and Airplanes Photo Archive. Circa. 1910-...

Estimate: $300 - $400

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Aviation Pioneers and Airplanes Photo Archive. Circa. 1910-30. 35 photographs of aviation pioneers and airplanes, including Louis Paulham, who flew the world?s first seaplane, Henry Ford with pilot of Ford Triplane, Lady Drogheda, Trudee Davison, Secretary of War for Aviation, Lt. Lee H. Harris, Erik Nelson and John Harding, first around the world flight, WWI ?Yankee fliers? in France, pupils at Wright Bros. school, students and instructors at Curtiss training school, including Captain Parla, father of Cuban Aviation, Lee Wade, Capt. Ferdinand Farber in Voisin airplane (killed in crash in 1909), Capt. Raymond Collishaw. Canadian WWI ace with 60 kills, Augustus Post, Admiral Peary and Roald Amundsen, Beckwith Evans, Charles Franklin Niles and others. Largest 8 x 10?. Very good.