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Raymond Loewy (1893-1986) Studio Prototype Model #1 of Air Force One 1962 for the presidential administration of John F. Kennedy, plastic, fiberglass, chromed and enameled metal, signed in marker 'RL' and dated '62' on triangular base; together with a copy of a Loewy letter related to the airplane; and a 1967 photograph from United Press International showing Raymond Loewy with this model plane height 15 1/2in(39cm); length 33in (84cm); depth 33in (84cm) Fußnoten Provenance Collection of Raymond Loewy, Monte Carlo The offered lot and additional project sketches were used by Loewy to present new Air Force One designs and color schemes to President Kennedy and the Chief of Staff of the Pentagon.