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Sale 92


 
Lot 99

11 Notable Industrialists & Businessmen Signed Covers Including Edison, Marconi, Eastman, Lipton & Firestone. 11 signed commemorative covers celebrating a number of inaugural airmail services across the U.S. Included are Thomas A. Edison, a scarce Gugliemo Marconi (long range radio transmission), George Eastman (film and photography), Sir Thomas Lipton (Lipton Teas empire), Harvey Firestone (Founder, Firestone Tires), Charles M. Schwab (Bethlehem Steel magnate), Alfred P. Sloan (General Motors, Cancer research, and philanthropist), William Wallace Atterbury (President Pennsylvania R.R.) The Mayo Brothers -- C.H. Mayo and W.J. Mayo, Thomas A. Morgan (Curtiss-Wright Corporation President), and Dr. Henry Welch (Johns Hopkins University). All in very fine to excellent condition, most of these gentleman boasting impressive signatures. Estimated Value $400 - 600

 
Realized $720



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