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J. A. Douglas McCurdy

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:NA Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
J. A. Douglas McCurdy

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Auction Date:2012 May 23 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Canadian aviation pioneer (1886–1961). McCurdy flew the first plane in Canada, simultaneously becoming the first British subject to man such a craft. Nostalgic 4.5 x 3.75 clipped book photo of the Silver Dart during its first flight at Baddeck, Nova Scotia on February 23, 1909, signed at across the top in blue ballpoint, “J. A. D. McCurdy.” In fine condition, with trimmed edges. Accompanied by a glossy image of McCurdy and a few children as they linger around the Silver Dart.