Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Lot #437
Amelia Earhart

Special Pilot' Amelia Earhart commemorates her role in 1929 aviation history

This lot has closed

Estimate: $0+
Sell a Similar Item?
Refer Collections and Get Paid
Share:  

Description

Special Pilot' Amelia Earhart commemorates her role in 1929 aviation history

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the first amphibian flight from Cleveland to Detroit, and stamped underneath “Amelia Earhart, Special Pilot,” signed in fountain pen by Earhart. Letter is addressed in type to “E. MacLennan, Cleveland, Ohio.” Cover also bears 1929 Detroit and Cleveland postal cancellations. In fine condition, with a couple small brushes and blotches to signature, a mild shade of toning, and pencil notation under address. A unique memento from the part played by the aviatrix in amphibian flight across Lake Erie. RRAuction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title:
  • Dates: #365 - Ended January 13, 2011