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Earle Ovington

Earle Ovington

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Earle Ovington

Former lab assistant to Thomas Edison (1879–1936) who, in 1911, made the first official airmail flight in the United States. Vintage 5 x 4 postcard photo of Ovington posing in front of his plane, signed in blue ink. Reverse bears a commemorative stamp honoring Ovington as the first air mail pilot. In fine condition, with a few light creases. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #372 - Ended June 15, 2011