Lot #370

Orville Wright Signed 'First Flight' 33rd Anniversary Air Mail Cover (Ltd. Ed. #8/25)

Description

Uncommon Orville-signed limited edition air mail cover for the 33rd anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first flight

Limited edition Dayton Collector's Club air mail cover with a stamped cachet honoring the 33rd anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first flight on December 17, 1903, postmarked in the Wrights’ hometown of Dayton, Ohio, on December 17, 1936, signed neatly in fountain pen by Orville Wright. A caption to reverse identifies this as "Cover No. 8 Autographed by Orville Wright (Only 25 of these covers)," and a caption to front notes this cover as being on the "First Flight from Dayton Municipal Airport Dec. 17, 1936." In fine condition. A scarce flown air mail cover signed in limited quantity by the younger Wright brother.

Auction Info

• Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Ft. The Bob Neuwirth collection, Bob Dylan and Folk Music
• Dates: #713 - Ended 03/12/2025

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