12th Nov, 2024 11:00

Early Flight - The Caproni Collection & The Collectors Sale

 
  Lot 107
 

107

Crociei Atlantica

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

Estimated at £200 - £400

 

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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