- Long broadtail stole Trimmed
Long broadtail stole Trimmed in mink.
- Twin-engine pusher transport plane
Twin-engine pusher transport plane model, all mahogany, wind-tunnel testing indicated, high tapered wing design similar to a DC-3, two air-cooled inverted six-cylinder engines in nacelles below the wing, landing gear attached to nacelles, conventional empennage, no propellers mounted but spinners present, side-by-side pilotcopilot seating, rectangular piece of wood removable near base of tail possibly to mount a retractable tail wheel, French, 1935-1950, fuselage length 30-12 in., wing width 44-12 in.
- Delta Pusher wind-tunnel aircraft
Delta Pusher wind-tunnel aircraft model, glued layers of mahogany carved to form a delta wing boom-tail design with aluminum mock three-cylinder pusher engine without propeller, unusual arrangement of elevator between booms and carrying the rudder, single pilot, screw holes and pad marks indicate wind-tunnel tested, French, 1935-1945, fuselage length 29 in., wing width 31-14 in.
- Beswick Model of a Atlantic Salmon
Beswick Model of a Atlantic Salmon Model 1233 (restoration to edge of tail finn)
- FORD TRIMOTOR MODEL AIRPLANE, "TIN
FORD TRIMOTOR MODEL AIRPLANE, "TIN GOOSE"American, 20th century, aluminum and wood construction, adjustable propellers and flight controls, with curved metal stand, plane 5 x 40-1/4 x 29-1/4 in., stand 10 x 8-3/4 x 5-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Condition:
loss to top of vertical stabilizer/rudder, area of lifting to metal frame on right side of cockpit, some surface dirt/accretion, base with detached oval plaque (retained)
- Early enamel Mobil Pegasus sign.
Early enamel Mobil Pegasus sign. Repair to tail. 4' W 3' Ht.
- MARX RACER Lithographed tin yellow
MARX RACER Lithographed tin yellow body black embossed side pipes seated driver key wind operated boat tail fin. 12'' l. (Exc. Cond.) Inv# 142-44
- FLIESCHMAN SEAPLANE Maker unknown
FLIESCHMAN SEAPLANE Maker unknown tin plane with six top mount props on wings painted in white and green hull brown fuselage deck with front prop large scale wings can be removed. 18'' wing. Repaint where wings connect to fuselage some flaking overall. (VG Cond.)
- Biplane wind-tunnel model airplane,
Biplane wind-tunnel model airplane, mahogany fuselage and empennage, aluminum wings, balloon-tire landing gear and struts, wind-tunnel testing indicated, dual cockpit, water-cooled tractor engine (similar to OX-5), French, 1920-1930, fuselage length 23-78 in., wing width 37-38 in.
- Canard aircraft test model, 1910-1920,
Canard aircraft test model, 1910-1920, submarine-shaped hull intricately constructed of steam-bent mahogany veneer nailed to pressed cork ribs, convex-curved wings, control surfaces, and canard covered in fine denier linen, wings and tail empennage supported by flying and landing wires, unusual front rudder interconnected with tail rudders, made to test flight characteristics (no ailerons) on ice using slingshot launch method, probably French, fuselage length 98 in., wing width 104 in., propeller diameter 11-34 in.
- Rare shadow framed Australian Lyre
Rare shadow framed Australian Lyre bird tail feathers, approx 75cm x 49cm
- FRENCH PASSENGER AIRPLANE C. 1930's
FRENCH PASSENGER AIRPLANE C. 1930's France lithographed tin four prop plane with electric light at nose reads ''Fanny'' on fuselage clockwork appears at landing wheels dual tail fin design. 20'' wing. (Exc. Cond.)
- SEAPLANE Mfg. Unknown tin plate
SEAPLANE Mfg. Unknown tin plate and painted in silver overall pontoons attached by wires and allow plane to sit high key wind appears in fuselage. 10'' wing. One wing re-soldered. (VG Cond.)
- Half-Hull Model of the Flying Fish
Half-Hull Model of the Flying Fish 20th century, laminated mahogany and maple, d
- Twin-turret fighter bomber model,
Twin-turret fighter bomber model, mahogany fuselage, sesquiplane wings, tail, and landing gear, two metal propellers, wind-tunnel testing indicated, finely detailed construction with dual open cockpit and small overwing to smooth airflow, twin turrets with four machine guns per turret, twin water-cooled V-12 engines mounted on lower wing with barrel radiators mounted under front engine nacelles, wind-turned generators and cockpit venturi, French, 1920-1935, fuselage length 14-14 in., wing width 24-12 in.
- PINARD BOAT TAIL RACER France tin
PINARD BOAT TAIL RACER France tin plate body painted in red with gold trim seated bisque head driver electric head lamp on bonnet spoke wheels rubber tires clockwork driven. 11'' l. Appears to be early repaint.
- BING AMPHIBIAN AIRPLANE Interesting
BING AMPHIBIAN AIRPLANE Interesting clockwork duo motor single wing plane with pontoons on wings fuselage painted in simulated wood grain finish. 15 3/4'' wing. Needs a good cleaning some corrosion at rear fuselage tail tabs loose overall wear. (VG Cond)
- A model Hawker Tempest Mk V airplane,
A model Hawker Tempest Mk V airplane, 102cm long
- TAT AIRPLANE Large scale tin air
TAT AIRPLANE Large scale tin air transport done in lithographed tin brown colors Indian bust emblems on wings Ford lettered on tail fin and fuselage. 25'' wingspan. Missing gear stringing. (VG Cond.) Inv# DK309
- DENT TRI-MOTOR FORD AIRPLANE Second
DENT TRI-MOTOR FORD AIRPLANE Second casting of a Ford Tri-motor done in cast iron and simulated corrugated sides painted in silver black pilots area embossed tail fin. 12 1/2'' wingspan (Exc. Cond.)
- Old Wood Red Tip Airplane Propeller
Old Wood Red Tip Airplane Propeller 60''
- FOLKSY BIPLANE. American 1st
FOLKSY BIPLANE. American 1st half-20th century. Wooden plane with tin wings tail and pilot silhouette. Worn old paint. 23''h. on stand 23''l.
- LONG-TAILED PAIRMaritime, Canada,
LONG-TAILED PAIRMaritime, Canada, c. 1920
13 in. long
A charming pair of maritime long-tails with inletted heads and weights.
Original paint with moderate gunning wear, including to the top of the hen's head.
- Lot of 5 turkey tails. Largest;
Lot of 5 turkey tails. Largest; 3 3/4".
- MONOCOUPE Arcade cast iron fuselage
MONOCOUPE Arcade cast iron fuselage painted in black embossed ''Monocoupe'' on side pressed steel orange wings and highlights on tail fin. 8 1/2'' wingspan. Repainted.
- MINIATURE YELLOWLEGSFrank S. Finney
MINIATURE YELLOWLEGSFrank S. Finney (b. 1947)
Capeville, VA, c. 1990
6 in. long
A refined miniature with raised wings and carved primaries. Twice signed with the maker's incised "F" on the bottom of the base and a scratch-painted signature on the top of the base.
Original paint with light wear.
- PINTAIL DRAKEBenjamin S. Schmidt
PINTAIL DRAKEBenjamin S. Schmidt (1884-1968) (attr.)
Centerline, MI, c. 1930
15 in. long
The turned-head carving displays incised feather detail and a rasp-finished.
Original paint with even gunning wear, including a hairline crack at top of bill and a tail chip which has been darkened.
Provenance: Estate of A. Michael Prus
- Attributed to Ira Hudson Chincoteague
Attributed to Ira Hudson Chincoteague Virginia ca. 1920 carved and painted flying pin-tail hen decoy 19" l. ?
- Pintail drake decoy, attributed
Pintail drake decoy, attributed to Joe Lincoln, 17 in. Scattered areas of retouch, minor surface abrasions.
- Curtiss plastic model biplane with
Curtiss plastic model biplane with pilot wingspans 24'' length 22 1/2'' gas engine minor paint loss repair to rear wing.
- Patrick Hunt Kwaguithl Dorsal Fin
Patrick Hunt Kwaguithl Dorsal Fin Speaker Face Carving painted in red green and black; fin further embellished with white hair; signed titled and dated on base height 17 in. x width 6.25 in.1983
- CIERVA GYRO PLANE lithographed
CIERVA GYRO PLANE lithographed tin done in red and silver tail prop on fuselage seated pilot key wind operated. 6'' l. (Exc. Cond.)
- SEAPLANE Attributed to German Mfg.
SEAPLANE Attributed to German Mfg. silver finish tin plate plane has large pontoons key wind operated wings can be removed embossed fuselage simulates wood finish. 11'' wing. (VG Cond.)
- A wing back armchair on dwarf cabriole
A wing back armchair on dwarf cabriole front legs
- THE RIGHT PLANE Schieble large
THE RIGHT PLANE Schieble large scale lithographed tin single propeller elevated wing model with disc wheels done in blue overall with yellow wings and red tail fin depicts paper lithographed images of pilot with passengers. 27'' wingspan. Some loss to decals overall (Exc. Cond.)
- BING AMPHIBIAN AIRPLANE Interesting
BING AMPHIBIAN AIRPLANE Interesting clockwork duo-motor single wing plane with pontoons on wings fuselage painted in simulated wood grain finish. 15 3/4'' wingspan. Some repaint to silver old repair at tail fin. (VG Cond.) Inv# 263-24