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(10) VOLS., VINTAGE AVIATION AND
(10) VOLS., VINTAGE AVIATION AND AIRCRAFT Includes: 1) Hylander. Cruisers of the Air. Macmillan, 1931; 2) A. Santos-Dumont. My Air-ships. The Century Company, 1904; 3) Hanna Reitsch. Flying Is My Life, Putnam's, 1954; 4)&5) New England Aviators 1914-1918 Their Portraits and Their Records, 2 vols., Houghton Mifflin, 1919; 6) Gill. The Flyer's Guide: An Elementary Handbook for Aviators. Dutton, 1917; 7) Jordanoff. Your Wings. Funk & Wagnalls, 1937; 8) Duchene. The Mechanics of the Aeroplane. Longmans, Green, 1918; 9) Colegrove. International Control of Aviation. World Peace Foundation, 1930; 10) Zweng. Flight Instructor. Pan American Navigation Service, 1942, signed and inscribed by author; 9.75"h x 7.5"w (largest)
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(3) Aviation items, c/o Michael
(3) Aviation items, c/o Michael Garman Productions "The Aviator" statue (11" h), bronze sea plane figure (6-1/2" x 7" x 4-1/2" h), brass airplane figure (10" x 7")
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COLLECTION OF CAA & MORE AVIATOR
COLLECTION OF CAA & MORE AVIATOR WINGS: To include set of 4 sterling CAA (Civil Air Administration) wings sterling Astronaut wings sterling Flight Instructor Captains wings Instructor wings sterling Enlisted Reserve Captain wings unknown gold toned wings with enamel world center medallion unknown wings with letter H in shield Air Transport Command patch Ferry Command patch.
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Aviation related Photo album
Aviation related Photo album including early 20th c. pioneer aircraft gliders aviators aero planes etc.. Appear to be American and European.
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EMILE LOUIS PICAULT (FRANCE,
EMILE LOUIS PICAULT (FRANCE, 1833-1915) "L'Aviation", lost wax cast and patinated bronze, signed on integral base, depicting a winged semi-nude male kneeling atop a Montgolfier hot air balloon, symbols of early flight leaninig around the basket, including a set of motor cylinders, a propellor, an anchor; and a low relief of an airplane on front of the balloon. A scroll at the bottom reads "Des ailes, des ailes, pour voler par Montagne et par vallee, Ruckert"; (Wings, wings, to fly by mountain and by valley). A stanza of "Wings! Wings to fly!" from 'Springtime of Love?, Op. 37 by Friedrich Ruckert (1788-1866). Roughly 31 1/2" x 22" x 19".
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BRONZE AVIATOR FIGURE BY OSKAR
BRONZE AVIATOR FIGURE BY OSKAR GLADENBECKOskar Gladenbeck, German (1850 - 1921). 'The Aviator'. Bronze Figure on granite base. Signed and what appears to be a title as well. Bronze measures 19"H with additional 1" base. Good condition with minor restoration to object in his right hand. Examine all photos closely. Contact AAG for more detailed information if needed. AAG is not responsible for any errors or omissions to any lots. All sales are final and sold as is. This item cannot be shipped in house. Please contact our third party shippers.
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[AVIATION] A group of unusual books
[AVIATION] A group of unusual books on aviation.
Estimate:$150-$250
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ARISTO AVIAT 617 AIR NAVIGATION
ARISTO AVIAT 617 AIR NAVIGATION COMPUTERAristo Aviat 617 air navigation computer / calculator with leather slip case. The computer side with highlighted scales and color tinting distinguish the various scales and a transparent, rotating cursor with index line for setting and reading between graduations. Functions for computations of speed, distance, time, fuel consumption and pressure pattern navigation problems and for determining true air speed, altitude and density, speed of sound and Mach number. The wind side of the device with wind arm and engineered slide with colored lettering, a scale for the usual distance-time speed problems, fuel consumption and wind triangle computations, the Aviat 617 has scales for rapid conversion between British/US and Metric units of measurement, as well as for liquid measures at various specific gravities, to their equivalents in pounds weight or kilos. Special scales or marks are provided for the determination of true air speed, true altitude and density altitude, speed of sound and Mach number, as well as for the solution of problems in pressure pattern navigation. The leather slip case with deteriorated stitching, calculator / computer with
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POLICE AVIATOR SUNGLASSESmetal
POLICE AVIATOR SUNGLASSESmetal frame; model number:3 SUNSET 1 SPL 115G COL.579V; Condition: with very minor scratches at lenses; Condition:
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COLLECTION OF USN AVIATOR WINGS AND
COLLECTION OF USN AVIATOR WINGS AND MORE: To include 8 Naval wings patch and bullion Naval Astronaut wings USAAF hat wings sterling crew wings AAFTS instructor pin bullion ariel gunner wings. In 4 small riker mounts and 2 are framed.
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Lot of 4 dealing with military
Lot of 4 dealing with military aviation: The Complete Fighter Ace, The Golden Eagles, Wings of The morning, Strike and Return. More Information Very good
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DANIEL MACMORRIS (1893-1981)
DANIEL MACMORRIS (1893-1981) AVIATION RECORD HOMAGEDaniel MacMorris (1893-1981)2130 Zebra (1960)The panorama of sky with purple clouds at sunset above ocean waves and rock formations on the horizon also includes a lone Piper Aztec twin engine aircraft in the sky. A brass plaque below the image tells the story behind the composition:2130 Zebra on 9 April 1960.Grace Harris and Max Conrad flew the first Piper Aztec N4613P from Boston to Paris via Gander N.F. (Newfoundland and Labrador) in 19 hours 20 minutes.The painting is signed lower left and dated 1960.Canvas measures 29 x 37 with a framed size of 35 x 43 inches.Very good condition, noting two older repairs and some corresponding inpainting upper right quadrant.
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A FINE COLLECTION OF STERLING
A FINE COLLECTION OF STERLING WWII AVIATOR WINGS: 37 sterling 3'' wings to include 16 Military Aviator 5 Aerial Bomber 5 Aerial Gunner 4 Air Crew Member 4 Navigator Flight Engineer Airship Pilot Observer. All are marked Sterling with the exception of Airship pilot and one Military Aviator which are unmarked examples one Aviator marked silver. Many have makers names as well to include Luxembourg Blackington BB & B LGB A. E. Co. Josten Amico Balfour Woody Bros. Noside Amcraft
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OROBR BLERIOT AIRPLANE Germany
OROBR BLERIOT AIRPLANE Germany lithographed tin done in white trestle fuselage with red wings pilot and clockwork mechanism wings fold down. 11''l. Repainted.
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A leather flying cap by Andre &
A leather flying cap by Andre & Co Hatters 163 Piccadilly and a pair of tinted glass goggles
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COLLECTION OF STERLING & OTHER
COLLECTION OF STERLING & OTHER AVIATOR WINGS: To include 1) Approx. 25 2'' wings of which 19 are sterling. Wings to include Pilot Senior Pilot Navigator Gunner Bomber Service Pilot Liaison Pilot Nurse Kessler Field pin and more. 2) AC propeller pin. 3) 6 3'' wings of which 5 are sterling to include Command Pilot Senior Pilot post war pilot WASP class diamond center wings. 4) 3 Bouillon patches of which 2 are silver thread.
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(AVIATION) LEMON FRANK Flights:
(AVIATION) LEMON FRANK Flights: Unforgettable Exploits of the Air. New York: Currier Press for the Wright Aeronautical Corporation (1928). Portfolio plain blue wraps with pastedown label (in pieces). With six (of seven) plates illustrating the achievements of early twentieth-century aviators with a number of them signed by the aviator featured. Signatures include: Louis Bleriot two copies (first to fly the English Channel); Albert C. Read (first nonstop crossing the Atlantic in a flying boat); Charles Lindbergh (first nonstop crossing the Atlantic without a flying boat); Richard Byrd (first to fly over both poles); and Charles Kingsford-Smith (first to fly between Australia and New Zealand). Blue wraps stained and in pieces; prints in good condition.
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[AVIATION] Collection of
[AVIATION] Collection of ephemeral publications relating to early aircraft and aviation.
Estimate:$300-$500
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ABERCROMBIE & FITCH LONDON OWL
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH LONDON OWL AVIATOR & BUSINESSMAN Lot of (2) 1960's Era Dolls by the London Owl Company for Abercrombie & Fitch, one depicting a businessman in pinstriped suit with A&F button and briefcase, the other depicting an aviator with goggles, headset and bomber jacket, one marked "Made in England" on foot, both 16" high. Minor surface wear.
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AIRPLANE WHIRLIGIG, BROCKVILLE,
AIRPLANE WHIRLIGIG, BROCKVILLE, ONT., CA. 1930A large airplane whirligig in painted wood with tin undercarriage and pilot who is wearing a tam, Brockville, Ontario, circa 1930. Tail wings replaced. H: 15"; W/L: 32"; L/L: 32". FRANCAIS: Grand virevent d'un avion en bois peint avec train d'atterrissage en tôle et pilote portant un béret. Ailerons arrière remplacés. Brockville, Ont., circa 1930.
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CHILD-MADE US WWI POSTER DESIGN
CHILD-MADE US WWI POSTER DESIGN CALLING FOR AVIATORS Gouache on board with remnants of paper label upper right "Honor Certificate: I have drawn this picture by myself with no help from anyone, for the 1917 Wanamaker's Children's Christmas Drawing Competition. Lewis Frederick Smith, 129 Clermont Ave." The image is of a 'Betty' Biplane and Aviator's Wings, captioned "20,000 Flyers Wanted, Give Up & Go Up, Enlist in the Aviation Corps, Broadway, New York". In black box frame, glazed, 23" x 17 1/2", good condition.
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BRONZE FIGURE OF "L'AVIATION"Bronze
BRONZE FIGURE OF "L'AVIATION"Bronze Figure of "L'Aviation" after Emile Louis Picault, signature inscribed on self-base, h. 31 1/4 in., w. 19 1/2 in., d. 13 1/2 in
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Paul Adam Wehr (American,
Paul Adam Wehr (American, 1914-1973) Commercial illustration for U.S. Air Force tempera on artist board signed lower left Two '50's era swept wing jet fighters (the doomed Lockheed F-104 Starfighter) bank into an overcast sky. Image 14 1/4" x 24"
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4 vols. Aeronautics - Including
4 vols. Aeronautics - Including Early Aviation: Lougheed, Victor. Vehicles of The Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics With Working Drawings. Chicago: Reilly and Britton, 1909. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & pictorial blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light edge wear. Photo plates, figures in text. Internally clean. * Grahame-White, Claude; Harper, Harry. The Aeroplane, Past, Present and Future. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1911. 1st Am. ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered red cloth; moderately worn, slightly shaken. Photo plates. * _ _. The Aeroplane. New York: F.A. Stokes, [1914]. 1st Am. ed. 8vo, orig. brown cloth, photo pictorial cover label; occasionally scuffed. Photo plates, illus. & figures in text. Internally generally clean. * Woodhouse, Henry. Textbook of Naval Aeronautics. New York: Century, 1917. 1st ed. 4to, orig. blue & orange stamped mustard cloth; occasionally scuffed, light edge wear. Numerous photo & other illus. Internally generally clean.
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TANK WITH CIRCLING AIRPLANE Japan
TANK WITH CIRCLING AIRPLANE Japan lithographed tin depicts soldier with binoculars peering from tank hatch while airplane circles above well detailed friction powered. 5 1/8'' l. (Exc. Cond.)
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WISE, JOHN A System of Aeronautics,
WISE, JOHN A System of Aeronautics, Comprehending its Earliest Investigations, and modern practice and art...
Estimate:$400-$600
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(5) SMITHSONIAN AVIATION
(5) SMITHSONIAN AVIATION FABRIC—EARHART, WRIGHT +Lot of 5 fabric artifacts from historic planes, issued by the Smithsonian. Collection includes the Lockheed Vega 5B that Amelia Earhart piloted when she became the first woman, non-stop, solo across the Atlantic in 1932. Also included are fabric swat WRIGHT EX "Vin Fiz," the first airplane to complete a transcontinental flight in 1911, the CURTISS NC-4 which completed the first trans-Atlantic flight in 1919, the DE HAVILAND D.H. 4 combat plane from WWI, and the BLERIOT XI which Louis Bleriot fl English Channel in 1909. Each print measures 15" x 20" with a 2" x 2" swatch of fabric attached. Very good condition. Some toning. One print mounted to board. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
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ROOKIE PILOT Marx lithographed
ROOKIE PILOT Marx lithographed tin depicts boy pilot peering head from cockpit very colorful toy great graphics key wind operated. 8'' wing. (Exc. Cond.)
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WALKER, THOMAS A treatise on the
WALKER, THOMAS A treatise on the art of flying
Estimate:$1,500-$2,500
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JACK GUNTER (AMERICAN, B. 1947)
JACK GUNTER (AMERICAN, B. 1947) 16" x 24" "First Flight of Sus Essex Aviatux", 1987. Group of four paintings, tempera on board, signed and dated lower right corner of one, in black frame, overall 18" x 26".
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Vannoy Streeter wirework airplane
Vannoy Streeter wirework airplane (Tennessee, 20th century), four propellers, 12 x 31-1/2 x 31 in.
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AMERICAN AIRLINES DC7 AIRPLANE
AMERICAN AIRLINES DC7 AIRPLANE Modern Toys Japan battery-operated lithographed tin N305AA on wing four plastic propellers on/off switch at nose. 19'' wingspan. (VG Cond.)
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JOSEPH IVACIC, IN FLIGHTSigned,2016
JOSEPH IVACIC, IN FLIGHTSigned,2016 ,Blown and slumped glass, 18h x 19w x 4d · Joseph’s work challenges the viewer to see things differently, both from a subject and content point of view, as well as the fact that, while his work is made from glass, it certainly doesn’t look like traditional the traditional glass from that of the Studio Glass Movement. · Joseph utilizes pate de verre sifting and screen printing techniques as well as an array of complex kiln forming techniques to create unique urban-influenced wall reliefs. · His work is currently represented by Habatat Gallery, as well as five other exclusive glass galleries around the country.
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Box Airline and Military Wings etc.
Box Airline and Military Wings etc.
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A. M. Perrot ASCENSIONS
A. M. Perrot ASCENSIONS AEROSTATIQUES LES PLUS REMARQUABLES Hand-colored engraving
Estimate:$200-$300
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THREE SAILORS WHIRLIGIG c. 1900
THREE SAILORS WHIRLIGIG c. 1900 wood sailor figurals stand on airplane styled base each painted in bright white face blades done in red white and blue very well preserved for age. 21'' l. Some arm repairs and breaks overall (VG Cond.)