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Lot #509
Vintage Aviation

“We’ll have the wings”: 1933 Quiet Birdman Aviation Dinner photo signed by twenty

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“We’ll have the wings”: 1933 Quiet Birdman Aviation Dinner photo signed by twenty

Impressive vintage glossy 20 x 12 photo of the Quiet Birdman Aviation Dinner at the Half Moon Hotel, June 26, 1933, signed in various colors of ink by twenty of the attendees. The signers include: J. Erroll Boyd (transatlantic pilot); Alexander de Seversky (racing pilot and aircraft manufacturer); Earl D. Osborn (pilot and airline executive); Clyde Pangborn (pilot who was first to fly nonstop across the Pacific Ocean); Rex Neville (navigator); Clarence R. Chamberlin (first pilot to make a solo crossing of the Atlantic following Lindbergh); A. L. Patterson (pilot); Frank Hawks (pilot who set a number of speed records); and twelve others. In fine condition, with tiny corner bends, a few mild dings and surface impressions, and a handful of tiny marginal spots. R&R COA. Featured collection item.

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