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148 - [Jean MERMOZ].
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[Jean MERMOZ]. 24 letters and documents addressed to Jean Mermoz, 1927–1929; numerous letterheads. Congratulations from the Air Navigation Service on his appointment as a Knight of the Legion of Honor; certificate and medal awarded to Mermoz and Negrin by the Society for the Encouragement of Progress; publication by Renault of a brochure following the Toulouse-Saint-Louis-de-Sénégal flight; 2 letters from Marcel Patay, director of the Aéropostale in Santiago; congratulations following Pranville’s crossing of the Andes (telegram), from the presidents in Buenos Aires of the Committee of French Societies, the L’Aviron Regatta Club, the National Union of Veterans, and the president of the National Aviation Center of Uruguay; letters from the International Aerophilatelic League and from colleagues: R. Bernard, H. Lemaitre, Nicollet, Pivot, L. Rossignol, Soulier, Thève, etc. Plus one document in Arabic. Provenance: - Jean Mermoz (1901–1936); - Gabrielle Gillet-Mermoz (1880–1955); - Then passed down through the family
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