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Lot #589
Frank Whittle

Whittle writes: Correspondence and souvenir collection from the inventor of the jet engine

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Whittle writes: Correspondence and souvenir collection from the inventor of the jet engine

Lot of approximately twenty items signed by Whittle, including ALSs, Christmas cards, cards with printed historical information, postal covers (each also including at least one pilot’s signature), souvenir typescripts, and a copy of a book titled The Jet Age: Forty Years of Jet Aviation. Some of the correspondence is also signed by Whittle’s wife, Tommie, and a few notes and letters in Tommie’s hand are also included. In fine condition, with usual light handling and postage wear to some items. R&R COA.

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