9th Aug, 2022 12:00

The Collectors Sale

 
  Lot 143
 

Frank Lemon - Wright Brothers Offset Lithographs

Aviation - full set of seven produced by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Christmas 1928, from a limited edition of 500.

Titles include: The Conqueror of one pole attempts the other: Commander Byrd, the Antarctic, 1929. To Australia by Air: Kingsford-Smith and his companions over Suva, 1928; With one beat of his wing, Charles Lindbergh goes to Paris, 1927; Crossing the States in the span of the same sun, Lieutenants Macready & Kelly, 1923; Lieutenant Commander Albert C. Read nears the Azores in a navy plane, 1919; Louis Bleriot passes the White Cliffs of Dover in May 1909; The Wright Brothers' "Strange Contraption" rises at Kitty Hawk, 1903; signed within the print, 17 in x 19 in approx., framed and glazed (7)

Sold for £275

Result plus buyers premium


 

Aviation - full set of seven produced by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Christmas 1928, from a limited edition of 500.

Titles include: The Conqueror of one pole attempts the other: Commander Byrd, the Antarctic, 1929. To Australia by Air: Kingsford-Smith and his companions over Suva, 1928; With one beat of his wing, Charles Lindbergh goes to Paris, 1927; Crossing the States in the span of the same sun, Lieutenants Macready & Kelly, 1923; Lieutenant Commander Albert C. Read nears the Azores in a navy plane, 1919; Louis Bleriot passes the White Cliffs of Dover in May 1909; The Wright Brothers' "Strange Contraption" rises at Kitty Hawk, 1903; signed within the print, 17 in x 19 in approx., framed and glazed (7)

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