Auction: 19022 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 2177
Autographs
Italian Aeronnautical Ephemera
Francesco de Pinedo
1927 various publications and photographs relating to the Oceanic Flight of Santa Maria including nine original photographs of the ceremonies held at Buenos Aires with one rare photograph of the 15th March Asuncion of Paraguay, two 1927-30 booklets titled "I Voli di De Pinedo" by Piero Bianchi and one other titled "La Canzone di Francesco De Pindedo" by Elio Bientinesi, with two printed maps, one of the Passo Grande with an illustration of the "Santa Maria" landed in the port, the other of the Bay of Rio de Janeiro. Included with 1927 set of fifteen telegrams congratulating Pinedo on the cross-Atlantic flight, senders include the Mayor of Rome Belloni, General Asinari of Bernezzo, Giuseppe Bellanca, Admiral Solari, Giurati, Grand Admiral Thaon of Revel, Denti, Duchess of Aosta, Paolucci, Ferninand of Savoy, Luigi of Savoy and Tommaso of Savoy. Included with copies of telegrams sent from Pinedo. An interesting lot
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