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1-4-B-C-6...... AIR KING ZINFANDEL GRAPE LABEL .....Excellent artwork on this original California Zinfandel grape "Air King " packing label as intended for the side of a wooden crate filled full of a winemaker's favorite fruit! .......made of thin paper measuring 5' by 13" and encased in a protective plastic sleeve and stiffener, this label depicts a Boeing Stratoliner marked 'California Fruit Special' circling over airport hangars and being illuminated in the night sky by a large searchlight......... comes with a certificate of originality and looks in new old stock condition....suitable for framing ........$15
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2-48-B-C-6......GLENDALE AIRPORT PRINT ............. Gorgeous lithograph of original artwork done by famed aviation artist Michael Boss.....each one signed and numbered (only 950 prints made)..........titled "GLENDALE, Grand Central Air Terminal in 1933".....depicting one of the most well known and active airports of the 1930's....the air terminal itself became a common backdrop to many photgraphs and was used frequently by local Hollywood Ca. movie studios.......TWA Ford Tri-motor and VARNEY SPEED LINES Lockheed Orion sitting on rain-soaked ramp......print measures 17.5" by 24"....image measures 13.5" by 22.5".....prints are limited edition and new, ready for framing .....$20 shipped rolled
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| 3-43-B-C-6.........FLIERS GAUNTLET LEATHER GLOVES......Supple pair of gloves as worn my many an aviator over the years.....size 8 and 1/4 (feels like medium to me) in excellent condition..... these gloves are marked "Richard Millau Marche' 89-68"....I don't think they are 1930's era, but very well made none the less. I can almost imagine the curve of the wooden propeller I am about to prop when I put these on.......pair for only.......$32 |
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7-22-A-B-C-6....WACO "PILOT" 1938....Factory "newspaper" from Waco Aircraft Co of Troy Ohio...this is the issue with all the new aircraft for 1938.......this four page 12x14" newspaper features the new "Easier to Handle Then a Car" tri-cycle gear model "N" (which never caught on but Waco correctly foresaw the future of general aviation with it)...nice feature article and photos of the Custom Cabin for 1938....prices, equipment, engines and specifications for all the '38 models....many photos including interior and panel...wonderful reference for 1938 Wacos....SOLD
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8-13-A-B-C-6....AIR CORPS SWEETHEART WING PIN, 1930'S...Still on the original sales card, small sterling silver Air Corps Pilots wing in the style of 1930's...1 1/4" span with rather odd old style pinback and safety catch....pretty vintage design....$22. |
| 9-20-A-B-C-6.....STERLING SILVER SWEETHEART AIRPLANE PIN...Likely early WWII era and probably sold at PX's across the cCountry...looks similat to a P-36 or F4F..made of sterling silver...rather large with almost a three inch wingspan....pinback and stamped "925" which was the silver content...old style Air Corps emblems on wings....one of a kind...$35 |
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10-55-B-C-6......NATIONAL AIR RACES DECAL 1939 ... ... Last year of "golden age" air racing, such legends as Roscoe Turner, Steve Wittman, Tony LeVier, Paul Mantz, and Joe Mackey graced the Cleveland Ohio Airport, with the highest speeds ever...."Col." Roscoe won his third Thompson that year!.....beautiful modern replica of original decal, this work of art measures 7" by 5.5" in full color....water transfer face up or down to any flat surface... impress the Reno geeks with this gorgeous decal......$5 each
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AVIATION ANTIQUES
Curtiss and Jon Aldrich
Pine Mountain Lake Airport
P.O. Box 9
Big Oak Flat, CA 95305
24 hr ph/fax 209-962-6121