Early aviation interest piece comprising of fretwork present...

Hammer

£290

Early aviation interest piece comprising of fretwork presentation silver inscribed 'Presented to Anthony Jannus by Aero Club of St. Louis commemorating his flight from Omaha to New Orleans Nov 6th - Dec 16th 1912 worlds hydroplane distance record of 1975 miles, worlds hydroplane distance period aviator and passenger 1010 miles. Reverse stamped Sterling with makers mark RWNOC124 and further mark for Mermod.Jaccard and King co. (18.5cm diameter) and a commemorative envelope and letter slip 24th anniversary of the first commercial airline in the world St. Petersburg to Tampa Florida 1914, January 1938 Tony Jannus pilot with postal stamp and postage marks with St. Petersburg 1938 stamp (2)