Oct 11, 2001 - Sale 1908

Sale 1908 - Lot 280

Price Realized: $ 288
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
CHANUTE, OCTAVE; and HERRING, AUGUSTUS MOORE. Nº 15,221. A.D. 1897 . . . Improvements in or relating to Means and Appliances for Effecting Aerial Navigation. 3 plates, including 2 double-page (rehinged with cloth tape). 12 pages. 4to, disbound; dated institutional stamp on title, faint embossed stamp on plates.<\t>(London, 1898)

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First printing of the British patent for a triplane with motorized tandem screw propellers and improved control mechanisms.<