Auction No. 25 Sunday, 14 October 2018 / 4:00 pm start
France 1909 (22nd Oct) Menu card from aviation ...
Estimate $1,200
Category: Airmails > World Airmails
Lot Details
France 1909 (22nd Oct) Menu card from aviation dinner signed by Louis Charles Joseph Blériot, who 3 months earlier became world-famous for making the first airplane flight across the English Channel. The dishes themed to his achievement with "Consommé Bleriot" & "Souffle Glace en Aeroplane". Incls 2 contemporary postcards showing him & his aircraft. A rare opportunity to obtain a unique item related to an aviation pioneer. VG cond. (plate 2)
