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Lot 883

Pre-1920 Airplane Photo Archive. Circa 1910-1920. 50 assort...

Estimate: $350 - $500

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Pre-1920 Airplane Photo Archive. Circa 1910-1920. 50 assorted photographs of early airplanes and pioneer aviators, including Oscar Bider in 1912 ?Columbia,? which made a 1912 altitude record with Henry Woodhouse as passenger, 4 photos of Cairo-Khartoum flight piloted by Marc Pourpe, Karl Grulich, world duration record w/3 passengers, Martin pusher piloted by Glenn L. Martin, Bleriot IV hydroplane, First National Airplane Show (1910), Astra military biplane, 1912 Morane, Voisin airplanes ready to start race at 1909 Rheims meet, Henri Farman, Maurice Farman 1912 biplane at French Military Maneuvers, Burgess Dunne, Liut. Arnold on Burgess airplane, Maurice Prevost, Georges Legagneux piloting the first air ?limousine?, with wife and children as passengers, and others. Several card mounted. Largest 8 x 10?. Good.