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Auction archive: Lot number 87

A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS WW I FLYER’S AND PROBABLE VON RICHTOFEN MEMORABILIA

Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$766 - US$1,226
Price realised:
£3,000
ca. US$4,598
Auction archive: Lot number 87

A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS WW I FLYER’S AND PROBABLE VON RICHTOFEN MEMORABILIA

Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$766 - US$1,226
Price realised:
£3,000
ca. US$4,598
Beschreibung:

A collection of various WW I flyer’s and probable von Richtofen memorabilia comprising: a leather flight jacket of a Blue Max pilot; a framed piece of fabric from the Fokker triplane (of 4-25-17) in which von Richthofen was shot down on April 21, 1918, with authentication and various fabric fragments from German tri-planes with descriptions; a wood fragment with nail head from von Richthofen’s coffin Piece from his grave at Bertangles, with an accompanying letter from U.S. Navy; three replica metal serial numbers plates from von Richthofen’s Fokker airplanes; a hand written small diary from 1918 from an Australian who witnessed von Richthofen’s crash; a collection of circa 75 original letters of the Australian Diggers Unit that shot down von Richthofen; a notebook and further documents

Auction archive: Lot number 87
Auction:
Datum:
24 Feb 2015
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

A collection of various WW I flyer’s and probable von Richtofen memorabilia comprising: a leather flight jacket of a Blue Max pilot; a framed piece of fabric from the Fokker triplane (of 4-25-17) in which von Richthofen was shot down on April 21, 1918, with authentication and various fabric fragments from German tri-planes with descriptions; a wood fragment with nail head from von Richthofen’s coffin Piece from his grave at Bertangles, with an accompanying letter from U.S. Navy; three replica metal serial numbers plates from von Richthofen’s Fokker airplanes; a hand written small diary from 1918 from an Australian who witnessed von Richthofen’s crash; a collection of circa 75 original letters of the Australian Diggers Unit that shot down von Richthofen; a notebook and further documents

Auction archive: Lot number 87
Auction:
Datum:
24 Feb 2015
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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