A collection of newspaper and other publications with detailed reports of the successful Atlantic crossing of twenty-four Savoia Marchetti 5.55x flying boats led by General Italo Balbo. Approximately 80 pages from press reports including Time Weekly, La Tribuna, Il Telegrafo, La Stampa, L'ambrosiano, Il Piccolo, Il Messaggero, New York Evening Post, New York Times, Illustrato, Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung, and others. Variously dated, most 22nd/23rd July 1933. Including portraits of pilots and other crew members, many images with photographer's credits
A collection of newspaper and other publications with detailed reports of the successful Atlantic crossing of twenty-four Savoia Marchetti 5.55x flying boats led by General Italo Balbo. Approximately 80 pages from press reports including Time Weekly, La Tribuna, Il Telegrafo, La Stampa, L'ambrosiano, Il Piccolo, Il Messaggero, New York Evening Post, New York Times, Illustrato, Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung, and others. Variously dated, most 22nd/23rd July 1933. Including portraits of pilots and other crew members, many images with photographer's credits
Auction: Early Flight - The Caproni Collection & The Collectors Sale, 12th Nov, 2024
Early flight, Aeronautica, and the Caproni collection
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