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Lot 892

SANTOS-DUMONT, Alberto (1873-1932). Alberto Santos Dumont S...

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SANTOS-DUMONT, Alberto (1873-1932). Alberto Santos Dumont Signed Photo. Buenos Aires, 1920s. News photo of unidentified dead pilots in caskets being loaded aboard the U.S.S. Vauban. Present are the President of Argentina, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, and other dignitaries. Photo signed at top left corner by A. Santos Dumont, the pioneering Brazilian inventor and flyer. Stamped on back Jose Amoros ?La Razon?, Buenos Aires. 8 x 10?. Trimmed bottom right corner edge. Ex Henry Woodhouse collection, noted American aviation pioneering author and forger. Signature(s) likely in Woodhouse?s hand. Good.