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Lot# 3171 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 3171 France

    Airmail covers 1908 (Jan. 13): Grand Prix d'Aviation, Letter of Aéroclub de France signed by Capt. Ferber and confirming Henri Farman's record flight with a Voisin biplane on a circuit of 1 km, winning the 50,000 franc Grand Prix d'Aviation offered by Henri Deutsch de la Meurthe, (lettersheet illustrated in Saulgrain on p. 56) together with five photographs and nine picture postcards. Fine and rare assembly.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF