Lot 186
Collection of 14 Entertainers, Writers, Cartoonists: Will Rogers, Lowell Thomas, George Ade. Nice collection of 12 signed commemorative covers celebrating a variety of inaugural airmail services signed by notables of the late 1920s to early 1930s including beloved humorist Will Rogers, Lowell Thomas writer travel adventurer and broadcaster who single handed made T. E. Lawrence, "Lawrence of Arabia", world famous, Harry Guggenheim, publisher of "Newsday" and philanthropist. Also, George Ade, writer, author and playwrite, Carveth Wells, author, lecturer and explorer, columnist and writer O.O. McIntyre, Pulitzer winning cartoonist John McCutcheon, illustrator and immensely popular puppeteer, Tony Sarg, playwrite John Drinkwater, celebrated WWI correspondent and author and screenwriter for silent films and early talkies Irvin Cobb, and Bruce Barton celebrated author and Congressman. Estimated Value $200 - 300
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