Aviation pioneer (1893-1976) who made the first non-stop flight from New York to Germany. Two vintage photos signed by historic pilot Clarence Chamberlin: a semi-glossy 6.5 x 4.5 photo of a Chamberlin seated in a Bellanca monoplane, signed in bold black ink, “Clarence D. Chamberlain,” which is affixed to a slightly larger mount; and a semi-glossy 5.5 x 3.25 photo of a Bellanca monoplane flying in the air, signed and annotated on the reverse in ballpoint, “1st 2 seater Bellanca model CE built by Maryland Pressed Steel Co. at Hagerstown MD 1919/1920. I purchased the first and only one ever sold. 45HP 6 cyl air cooled Anzani motor. Top speed 104 mph. Landing speed 32 mph. Clarence D. Chamberlain, 6/4/68.” In overall fine condition.
