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lot # 1623 - United States of America

Thursday May 04, 2017 12:00 Europe/London

1931-83 range of first flight covers (17) incl. 1931 (May 23rd) Official Opening Floyd Bennett Airfield New York with cachet & signed Mrs Floyd Bennett (his widow), 1932 Jan 16th Kohler Aviation experimental flight Milwaukee - Detroit posted on arrival, cachet & pilot signed Stephanie Martin, 1932 April 9th Army Day Los Angeles Airport cachet signed Juanita E. Burns with cuttings, National Air Races Cleveland 27.3.32 cacheted cover signed by aviators Gladys O'Donnell, Francis Klingensmith & on reverse Evelyn De Saversky. 1933 July 6th Boyd & Lyon non-stop flight New York - Port Au Prince & return 10.6.33 & 6.7.33 special cacheted cover Odom & Reynolds round the world flight 12-15th April 1947 special cover posted on arrival New York signed Reynolds etc.


Estimate: £70 - 90