aviation 378. Amelia Earhart Lockheed Vega 5B Wing Fabric. Flown fabric
presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum featuring an affixed dark red 2 x 2 swatch excised from Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Vega 5B, which helped Earhart become the first female pilot to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic. The swatch is affixed to its original 15 x 20 informational poster. In fine condition. Starting Bid $200
379. Charles Lindbergh Signed Photograph. Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of
Charles Lindbergh outside Louie’s Lunch Room at Lambert Field, St. Louis, on May 11, 1927—just before his historic New York-to-Paris flight—nicely signed in fountain pen, “C. A. Lindbergh, Feb. 20, 1928.” Reverse bears the credit stamp of Mario Cavagnaro, a photographer who worked for the St. Louis Star. In fine condition, with faint silvering to darker areas of the image. Starting Bid $300
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