Nov 10, 2003 - Sale 1984

Sale 1984 - Lot 83

Price Realized: $ 2,990
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,000
CIDNA. 1931.
391/2x241/2 inches. Publix, Paris.
Condition B+: repaired tear through bottom margin affecting image; repaired tear in right margin.
Known as the "Arrow of the Orient," the service advertised here connected France with the Far East, offering same-day service for passengers, freight and post. Cidna (Compagnie Internationale de Navigation Aerienne) merged with Air France in the early 1930s. One of at least two variations, the other has a different map and different text in the bottom margin. Villard / Allen pl. 93.