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Lot #7401
Orville Wright Signed 'First Flight' Airmail Cover

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Description

First flight cover with a cachet honoring the United States Air Mail First Flight—Bethlehem, Pennsylvania—Route AM 1, signed on the front in fountain pen, "Orville Wright." The cover is postmarked at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on October 1, 1935, and is also signed in fountain pen by the acting postmaster and city's mayor. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space Exploration and Aviation
  • Dates: #677 - Ended October 19, 2023





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