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130 GBP
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140 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location
Glasgow
a fascinating archive of typed paper documents on relevant headed papers - many bearing signatures (the following excerpts translated from German and other languages), to include a letter dated 13th July 1914 to ...Mr. Boehm, It was with great pleasure that i read the reports in the newspapers about your excellent record performance in continuous flight. I would like to extend my warmest congratulations..., certificate from Luft-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft ...to certify that Mr. Reinhold worked 20km away from us as a fitter from 4th Sep 1911 to 17th March 1913..., letter from Albatros Flugzeugwerke dated 16 Dec 1914 to ...confirm that we have agreed the following... You are obliged to provide the necessary drawings for the propeller department to be set up by us and are also obliged to take over the overall supervision of this department. You will receive this from us for every item delivered and received by the Army Administration or Propellers purchased by the Navy Administration are charged a fee of 15 per piece. This contract engs on December 31, 1916..., an employment contract from Deutsche Versuchsanstalt fur Luftfahrer dated 28th Jan 1931, multiple further including inter and post-war documents and patents (German, Italian, Belgian, and further) Note: It is almost certain these original documents relate to the Reinhold Bloehm who broke the record for continuous flight in 1914 at 24hrs 10mins.
The Collective Sale | timed auction
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Venue address
Meiklewood Gate
Meiklewood Road
Glasgow
G51 4GB
United Kingdom
The Collective Sale | timed auction

A timed auction of Militaria, Silver & Luxury Accessories, Asian Art and 19th & 20th Century Design.

Auction dates
Starts: 24 May 2024 10:50 BST
Ends from: 02 Jun 2024 19:00 BST
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