Lot 615
1911 "Vin Fiz Flyer", Compton Crash Mail, AAMC #2c, 1998 AAMC #2c, Postcard for final segment of flight, from Pasadena to Long Beach on November 12th, 5 line cachet in violet plus 3 line cachet "Machine wrecked/at Compton/Aviator Injured", postmarked at Long Beach on November 16th, interesting message, card with light corner wrinkles, stamp sound, a very scarce piece of early aviation history, first time offered on the market. 1998 AAMC $5,000. Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized $4,715 |