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242 - Album and cassette containing approximately 500 postcards from the early days of aviation in Belgium and France. Circa 1900: silver prints and collotypes, approximately 9 x 13.8 cm, black-and-white and color, mostly handwritten and postmarked, mounted. Folio album with Art Nouveau decoration and slipcase. A fine collection featuring aviation pioneers such as Charles Van der Born, Jan Olieslagers, Josef Christiaens, Arthur Duray, Daniel Kinet, Félix Liedel, Louis Blériot, Alberto Santos-Dumont, Wilbur Wright, Henri Wynmalen, Eugène Renaux, Georges Legagneux, Geo Chavez, Jules Védrines, Marcel Hanriot, Jean Daillens, Adolphe Pegoud, Georges Pelletier d’Oisy, Adolphe Pégoud, Henri Farman, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, Louis Paulhan, Louis Malécot, Charles Lindbergh, Léon Delagrange, René Vidart, Roger Sommer (a few are signed), as well as renowned female pilots: Baroness de Laroche (the first woman in the world to obtain a pilot’s license in 1910 in France), Lucienne Cayat de Castella, Marthe Niel, etc. Views of airplanes, seaplanes, warplanes, hot-air balloons, and airships; aircraft accidents (the deaths of Nicolas Kinet and Geo Chavez); air shows in Brussels (Stockel), Antwerp (with a visit by Prince Albert in 1909), Reims, etc.
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Album and cassette containing approximately 500 postcards from the early days of aviation in Belgium and France. Circa 1900: silver prints and collotypes, approximately 9 x 13.8 cm, black-and-white and color, mostly handwritten and postmarked, mounted. Folio album with Art Nouveau decoration and slipcase. A fine collection featuring aviation pioneers such as Charles Van der Born, Jan Olieslagers, Josef Christiaens, Arthur Duray, Daniel Kinet, Félix Liedel, Louis Blériot, Alberto Santos-Dumont, Wilbur Wright, Henri Wynmalen, Eugène Renaux, Georges Legagneux, Geo Chavez, Jules Védrines, Marcel Hanriot, Jean Daillens, Adolphe Pegoud, Georges Pelletier d’Oisy, Adolphe Pégoud, Henri Farman, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, Louis Paulhan, Louis Malécot, Charles Lindbergh, Léon Delagrange, René Vidart, Roger Sommer (a few are signed), as well as renowned female pilots: Baroness de Laroche (the first woman in the world to obtain a pilot’s license in 1910 in France), Lucienne Cayat de Castella, Marthe Niel, etc. Views of airplanes, seaplanes, warplanes, hot-air balloons, and airships; aircraft accidents (the deaths of Nicolas Kinet and Geo Chavez); air shows in Brussels (Stockel), Antwerp (with a visit by Prince Albert in 1909), Reims, etc.
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