[Trade Catalogues] [Aviation] N.V. Nederlandsche Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker Amste…
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[Trade Catalogues] [Aviation] N.V. Nederlandsche Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker Amsterdam TS-256. Type specification for Douglas transport model DC-3./ Report no. 2042-A. Summarized performance of the Douglas models DC-3 and DST. 1939. Portfolio containing 54 lvs w. one-sided stenciled type specification, 7 lvs w. one-sided summarized performance, 6 photogr. (18 x 24 cm) and a large fold. plate (74 x 108.5 cm) w. cross sections of the plane, in binder between fold. stiff paper covers, folio. Sm. tear in fold. plate, a few photogr. loose, some other defects/ imperfections. A rare, detailed presentation portfolio of an iconic airplane.

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[Trade Catalogues] [Aviation] N.V. Nederlandsche Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker Amsterdam TS-256. Type specification for Douglas transport model DC-3./ Report no. 2042-A. Summarized performance of the Douglas models DC-3 and DST. 1939. Portfolio containing 54 lvs w. one-sided stenciled type specification, 7 lvs w. one-sided summarized performance, 6 photogr. (18 x 24 cm) and a large fold. plate (74 x 108.5 cm) w. cross sections of the plane, in binder between fold. stiff paper covers, folio. Sm. tear in fold. plate, a few photogr. loose, some other defects/ imperfections. A rare, detailed presentation portfolio of an iconic airplane.

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