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SOUVENIR FROM THE ROME TRANSATLANTIC AVIATION CONFERENCE (19…
See original version (French)
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SOUVENIR FROM THE ROME TRANSATLANTIC AVIATION CONFERENCE (19…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
SOUVENIR FROM THE ROME TRANSATLANTIC AVIATION CONFERENCE (1932) THAT BELONGED TO JEAN MERMOZ
A silver-plated metal plaque, engraved on both sides with the signatures of prominent figures and pilots in attendance (including Italo Balbo, Harold Gatty, Hermann Kohl, JP Saul, …)
Presented sewn into a marbled brown leather binding, hot-stamped on the front cover with ‘CONVEGNIO DEGLI AVIATORI TRANSOCEANICI – ROMA 22–31 Maggio 1932’ and on the back cover with ‘Jean Mermoz’; minor wear and tarnish
Maison ANTINORI - ROME
H.: 11 cm
W.: 8 cm
A silver-plated metal plaque belonging to Jean Mermoz commemorating the Rome Transoceanic Aviation Conference
Provenance: - Jean Mermoz (1901–1936);
- Gabrielle Gillet-Mermoz (1880–1955);
- Subsequently passed down through the family
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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