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PostPosted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 10:05 pm 
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for sale - quantity of 84 black & white professionally shot photo re-prints from the golden age of aviation history. most are portrait style shots of the aircraft and or their celebrity owners or operators, with their aircraft. each professionally re - printed & sized 8x10 inches, all suitable for framing, all glossy finish. only 1 duplicate photo in the bunch, otherwise all are different. many are stamped 'NATIONAL ARCHIVES". they break down as follows.......

24 of Doolittle w/ his shell oil orion, various celebrities, his 1925 race winning u.s. army curtiss seaplane, his shell oil seversky p-35, etc

11 of seversky p-35 (1 duplicate pic) all of just the p-35 aircraft. most are probably Doolittle's last shell oil corporate aircraft before the war.

6 mixed aircraft pics Fokker p-w-7, Fokker triplane on pontoons (earhart was 1st woman passenger to fly the atlantic on this 1) unknown, possibly a jenny w/ crew / ground crew.



11 earhart, mostly with members of the 99's various celebrities as well as George Putnam & wiley post. all candid or portrait style.

34 of Lindbergh, with his wife anne, lindy with various celebrities, pics of the "SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS", both in air & on ground, lindy's Lockheed Sirius "tingmissartoq" both with him & anne both on the ground on landing gear in the air & pontoons both on the water & in the air.

:) 1 bonus - 8x10 photo re-print cut away of Lockheed dc-2 airliner announcement / advertisement


I would like to sell them as a lot, but will consider selling them in groupings as listed above. excellent merchandise for air show vendors, etc. $75.00 + postage, offers considered. please pm me or email me

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 11:03 pm 
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Hi Tom,

I would like to buy the hole set for $75.00 plus shipping! Do you accept PayPal?
My email address: hans.u@aeroplaneworks.ch

Best regards
Hans U. Gautschi, Switzerland

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PostPosted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 12:04 pm 
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What I'd be interested in is photos of celebrities flying a Fairchild 24, particularly a 24W. I understand Jimmy Stewart, Edgar Bergen had one, although I can't confirm it.

Any luck with that?

Dave


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PostPosted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 7:29 pm 
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sorry dave nothing like that. as for the 84 photos they are sold.

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