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CHARLES TICHON (DATES UNKNOWN) SEMAINE D'AVIATION DE LYON. 1910. 62x46 inches, 157 1/2x116 3/4 cm. Emile Pecaud & Cie., Paris. Condition B+: extensive expert overpainting and restoration in margins and image; restoration along vertical and horizontal folds. A classic document of early aviation promoting one of the early flying competitions in France, which proliferated in the years following the Wright Brothers' first heavier-than-air flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903. Villard / Allen pl. 36, l'Histoire de l'Aviation p. 52.
