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An amazing typed manuscript of an essay entitled “What Clement Ader Did,” which was published in the May 1912 edition of The Aero Club of America Bull

Vintage oversized matte-finish 10.75 x 14 bust portrait, by Cornwell of Dayton, Ohio, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Roy G. Fitzgerald, wi

British businessman (1877–1910) who, with his partner Frederick Henry Royce, founded one of the most legendary firms in automotive history. Scarce ALS

Original glossy 4.25 x 6.25 full-length photo of Wilbur Wright standing outdoors in France. Reverse bears an M. Rol & Co. photographer’s stamp a...

Original 4.5 x 6.5 full-length press photo of Wilbur Wright standing outdoors in Le Mans, France, in 1908. Reverse bears several notations and an M. R

Original 4.5 x 6.5 press photo of Wilbur Wright, Leon Bollee, the Wright’s American business agent Hart O. Berg, and another gentleman conferring in f

Original 4.75 x 6.5 photo of Wilbur Wright engaged in discussion with three men in front of a Wright Flyer. Reverse bears a Photographe du Journal sta

Original 4.5 x 6.5 press photo of Wilbur Wright tending to a line by his Wright Flyer in Le Mans in 1908. Reverse bears an Agence Internationale photo

Original 4.5 x 6.5 press photo of Wilbur at the controls of his 1907 Wright Flyer shortly before his first European flight at Les Hunaudieres race cou

Original glossy 9.25 x 7 photo of a Wright Flyer just feet off the ground as a crowd looks on, presumably taken from a demonstration in France. Photo

Original photo of a Wright Model A in flight over the grandstands at Rheims. Photo is affixed to an 11 x 11.5 mount. In fine condition, with a bit of

Glossy 6 x 4.5 photo of Orville and Katharine Wright feeding hay to a head of oxen, signed and inscribed in fountain pen to French aviator Paul Tissan

A prop shaft oiler, four inches long, used on the 1904 and 1905 Wright Flyers. Oiler is stamped on the top, “Lunkenheimer No. O Sentinel, Made in the

A flown grease cup used on the Curtiss ‘Jenny’ and the DeHaviland DH-4 during World War I. Cup and hinged lid measures 1.5? long and has a threaded bo

Unsigned book: La Navigation Aerienne. Paris: Librairie Commerciale, 1907. Hardcover, 8.5 x 12, 71 pages. Book bears an owner’s signature on the rever

Unsigned book: L’Epopee Aerienne. Paris: H. Dunod et E. Pinat, 1910. Hardcover, 13.75 x 10, 104 pages. End of book holds five color fold-out multi-lay

Original French advertisement broadside, 9.75 x 7, featuring an image of Wilbur Wright and the Wright Flyer on one side, headed across the top, “Bon a

Original booklet entitled “L’Aeroplane des Freres Wright,” 5.5 x 8.75, 22 pages, printed in 1908, and featuring a pull-out diagram of a Wright Flyer.

Original booklet, in German, entitled “Beteiligung an Schau-und Wettfliegen Flugmaschine Wright Gesellschaft 1910,” 6.5 x 10, eight pages, with severa

Original limited edition French booklet entitled “De Montgolfier a Wilbur Wright,” 7.5 x 10.75, published in Paris and dated December 22, 1908, number