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Postcard Sent on World’s First Official Airmail Flight Takes Off at Auction
July 27, 2023
Dating back to 1911, the postcard was part of an old family collection which had been largely forgotten about for many decades.
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Carmen D. Valentino Rare Books and Manuscripts
2956 Richmond Street
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 739-6056
Archival collections of older manuscript correspondences, diaries,ledgers, account
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Sage Rare & Collectible Books
(734) 469-4228
Vintage and antiquarian books in every genre and all subject matter; signed and
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Galena, IL 61036
(815) 777-3749
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Kuenzig Books
P.O. Box 452
Topsfield, MA 01983
(978) 887-4053
Kuenzig Books deals in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, early
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