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Lot #6200
Jean Batten Signed Photo and Signature

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Estimate: $200+
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Description

Desirable pairing of items from New Zealand-born aviatrix Jean Batten (1909-1982), who made a number of record-breaking solo flights across the world in the 1930s, including the first-ever solo flight from England to New Zealand in 1936. Includes: a vintage glossy 5 x 7 photo of Batten in her flight gear, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, and dated "7-5-36"; and a vintage fountain pen signature, "Jean Batten," on an off-white 4.5 x 3.5 card. In fine condition, with two punch holes to the signed card. Accompanied by an unsigned original vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.5 photograph.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Science and Technology
  • Dates: #554 - Ended December 13, 2018