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Auction archive: Lot number 154

WRIGHT, Orville (1871-1948) Typed letter signed (“Orville Wr...

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$4,000
Auction archive: Lot number 154

WRIGHT, Orville (1871-1948) Typed letter signed (“Orville Wr...

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$4,000
Beschreibung:

WRIGHT, Orville (1871-1948). Typed letter signed (“Orville Wright”) to Earl Findley (1878-1956), Dayton, Ohio, 21 November 1919; [ With: ] a photograph of the 1903 flight. One page, 267 x 185mm, on Wright’s personal stationery (mailing folds); photograph, 100 x 135mm. Wright forwards a photograph of the 1903 Kitty Hawk flight , while cautioning Findley: “Be sure to have these photographs returned promptly as they are getting extremely scarce.” Though Findley retained this one, we assume he dutifully returned the balance. [ With :] Later reproductions of two photographs of the 1903 flight.

Auction archive: Lot number 154
Auction:
Datum:
14 Jun 2018
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
Beschreibung:

WRIGHT, Orville (1871-1948). Typed letter signed (“Orville Wright”) to Earl Findley (1878-1956), Dayton, Ohio, 21 November 1919; [ With: ] a photograph of the 1903 flight. One page, 267 x 185mm, on Wright’s personal stationery (mailing folds); photograph, 100 x 135mm. Wright forwards a photograph of the 1903 Kitty Hawk flight , while cautioning Findley: “Be sure to have these photographs returned promptly as they are getting extremely scarce.” Though Findley retained this one, we assume he dutifully returned the balance. [ With :] Later reproductions of two photographs of the 1903 flight.

Auction archive: Lot number 154
Auction:
Datum:
14 Jun 2018
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
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