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Lot #6214
Flown Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket Cover

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Description

Flown airmail cover carried on the first flight of the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket on February 4, 1948, signed in blue ballpoint by the pilot, "John F. Martin." The printed text reads: "Carried on First Flight, Douglas Transonic 'Skyrocket,' First Airplane to Combine Use of Jet and Rocket Power, Muroc, California, Feb. 4, 1948, Pilot: John F. Martin." In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Science and Technology
  • Dates: #554 - Ended December 13, 2018