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1-45-D-C-7......THE ROYAL AERO CLUB OF NSW .... Lapel pin of Australia's 'wing' of the Royal Aero Club of United Kingdom..........the club was formed in 1901 with Alberto Santos Dumont being the first member........this pin measures about 1 and 3/8" across and is gold metal with porcelain filled blue background behind kangaroo, and red wings......Her Majesty's crown at top.........reverse of pin is marked 'Angus & Coote' and stamped '94'...pinback......I am bet the number is the membership number of the former owner.......I believe this pin is circa 1940's-1950's .........original in good condition........$15
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2-23-C-D-C-7....100TH ANNIVERSARY OF BALLOON JUPITERS MAIL CARRYING FLIGHT....Postal "cover" with special cachet commemorating 100th anniversary of the flight of Balloon "Jupiter " on Aug 17, 1859 in Lafayette Indiana with pilot John Wise...postmarked Aug 17 1959 in Lafayette with first day of issue Jupiter Airmail Stamp....$8.
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3-9-D-C-7............EASTERN AIRLINES DC-7B POSTCARD......Eastern Airlines Golden Falcon (DC-7B) is the newest, fastest, quietest, most luxerious airliner in the world!" states the caption on the back!......full color illustration shows the magnificent bird over Florida in Eastern's beautiful red white and blue colors......quite striking postcard......measures 3 by 5"........I have a few.... $7 each
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4-1-D-C-7...DOUGLAS DC-6A 'WHIZ WHEEL' COMPUTER .....SOLD
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5-3-D-C-7.... ....PRATT AND WHITNEY RADIAL ENGINE VALVE ADJUSTING GUIDES..............SOLD
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5-20-D-C-7......LOCKHEED CONSTELLATION 1049 ENGINE DATA PLATE........3" by 5" stainless steel data plate was affixed to the massive Curtiss Wright Turbo-Compound 18 cylinder radial.. model #988TC18EA3 that powered the civil Constellation Model 1049, USAF C-121C, and Navy R7V-1....the sexy looking triple tail 4 engine Lockheed was about the pinnacle of the 'prop-transports'....engine produced 3,400 horspepower for takeoff and burned 115-145 octane avgas......data plate contains identification for this particular engine (which is long gone, this is all thats left of it).....includes paperwork showing this model engine installed in the 'Connie'....very good condition.....$55
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| 7-11-D-C-7..........CONTINENTAL AIRLINES GOLD BULLION WINGS.....Original wings for Captain, I am assuming due to this four stars above the wings....(possibly for seniority at Continental)......excellent unused condition with gold Trademark globe emblem in the center & wings, and black background.......3.5" across.......probably late 1940's.........$25 |
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8-9-D-C-7....NORTHEAST AIRLINES LABEL...This lovely old-time original label is in red, white and blue. It makes note that Northeast is 'First In New England Skies'. The rectangular label measures 43 by 105 mm (1 3/4 by 4 1/8 inches). The label features an early logo for Northeast. The label is in very good condition, with some color offset at bottom. The label is gummed and the gum is pristine. Probably from the early '50's.........$9 |
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9-28-D-C-7........... NORTH AMERICAN SABRELINER SALES BROCHURE...... Following a rich heritage of classy aircraft from North American, this 28 page soft cover, full color booklet is written in 7 languages, and contains numerous photos of the airplane both exterior and interior.....the twin engine corporate aircraft is only referred to as the Sabreliner, and no dates in the brochure, so estimating this from the early '60's.....measures 8.5" by 8.5" ....in good shape.......$17
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10-9-D-C-7....SAS AIRLINE LABEL........A gorgeous original label for SAS, Scandinavian Airlines System, which was formed way back in 1948. This is an early label for SAS and is quite colorful. The label features the SAS logo. The large triangular shaped label measures 100 by 119 mm (3 7/8 by 4 7/8 inches). The label is in outstanding condition. The label is gummed and in excellent condition...... mid 1950's......$15
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Curtiss and Jon Aldrich
Pine Mountain Lake Airport
P.O. Box 9
Big Oak Flat, CA 95305
24/7 ph/fax 209-962-6121