Jun 21, 2016 - Sale 2420

Sale 2420 - Lot 61

Price Realized: $ 488
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(AVIATION.) Bleriot Type Monoplanes Manufactured by the American Aeroplane Supply House. Numerous illustrations. 20 pages. Oblong 8vo, 5 x 9 1/4 inches, in original printed wrappers, minor dampstaining on rear wrapper; moderate foxing, two center leaves detached. Hempstead, NY, 1912

Additional Details

The 1912 sale catalogue for a very early airplane manufacturer, including two pages of introductory text and two pages of testimonials, prices for monoplanes ranging from $2,700 to $10,000, and a wide variety of spare parts. An illustrated leaf shows how the plane can be delivered "from factory to aerodrome" and be ready for flight within an hour. No similar American Aeroplane Supply catalogues have been traced on OCLC.