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THE BLÉRIOT XI. Model aeroplane made of wood, paper and meta…
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134
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THE BLÉRIOT XI. Model aeroplane made of wood, paper and meta…
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
THE BLÉRIOT XI.
Model aeroplane made of wood, paper and metal (wings missing, signs of wear).
Length: 70 cm – Width: 38 cm
Note: The Blériot XI, or Blériot Type XI, is a light monoplane produced between 1909 and 1931 by the French aircraft manufacturer Blériot Aéronautique. Louis Blériot, its inventor, made history by completing the first crossing of the English Channel in it on 25 July 1909, covering 38 km in 37 minutes at an average speed of 61.6 km/h.
Included are five polychrome metal biplane model aircraft.
Length: 14 cm to 25 cm – Width: 25.5 cm to 32.5 cm
See original version (French)
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