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lot # 4 - autographs and picture postcards

Friday Feb 28, 2014 11:00 Europe/London

Bleriot/Aviators. 1909-11 Real Photo picture postcards, three taken at Dover on 25 July 1909 showing Louis Bleriot with his wife, or his aeroplane after its flight across the Channel surrounded by onlookers and a policeman. Also a card of B.C Hucks (the first Englishman to loop the loop and fly upside down) in his plane, boldly signed by him, with interesting message, "We went to see this man flying yesterday at Gloucester. It went off very successfully. Keep this card. Got the man to sign his name on it after he had been flying", and a card of Gustav Hamel. (5).
Suggested price: GBP200-250

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