Description: ORIGINAL! RARE! BRITISH HER MAJESTY'S AIRSHIP R-100 ENGINEER E.J. STUPPLE AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED LETTER APRIL 28,1978 RARE! BRITISH HER MAJESTY'S AIRSHIP R-100 ENGINEER CHARGEHAND #1 " E.J. STUPPLE " (CREW MEMBER ONBOARD THE FLIGHT TO MONTREAL IN AUGUST 1930) AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED FOUR PAGE LETTER WITH ORIGINAL POSTAL COVER CANCELED BEDFORD (ENGLAND) APRIL 24,1978 AND A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL LETTER SENT TO E.J. STUPPLE WITH QUESTIONS FROM AN AMERICAN AIRSHIP RESEARCHER AND ADMIRER. [ R-100 was part of a pair British rigid airships completed in 1929 as part of a British government programme to develop civil airships capable distance routes within the British Empire. The British rigid airship R100 made a successful commercial round trip flight from Cardington to Montreal Canada August 1930, in what was intended to be a proving flight for regularly scheduled passenger services. Following the R101 disaster in October. airship program was abandoned and the R100 scrapped. ] THE CONDITION IS EXTREMELY FINE WITH FOLD LINES AND SOME VERY LIGHT HANDLING FROM ITS 46+ YEARS. AN IMAGE OF THE RIGID AIRSHIP R-100 PROVIDED IN WITH THE PICTURES IS FOR REFERENCE ONLY AND IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS LISTING. FOUR PAGE LETTER DIMENSIONS: 6 3/16" x 7 7/8". (2 LEAFS) POSTAL COVER DIMENSIONS: 4 1/2" x 8 7/8" DUPLICATE OF THE ORIGINAL TWO PAGE LETTER WITH QUESTION THAT WAS SENT TO E.J. STUPPLE IN BEDFORD ENGLAND DATED MARCH 27,1978 WITH DIMENSIONS: 8 1/2" x 11" (2 LEAFS) PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE.
Price: 355 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-11-20T20:01:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Type: Autograph
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
