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Wilbur Wright signed French postcard captioned ''L'Aviation en 1908'', dated 8 November 1908 by Wright who signs ''Wilbur Wright'' underneath. At this time, the Wright brothers were conducting exhibition flights throughout Europe that made them worldwide celebrities. Collotype photographic postcard shows Wilbur Wright with Hart O. Berg, the agent for Charles Flint, who sold the Wright Brothers' first airplane overseas. Berg's wife Edith was also the first woman to fly in an airplane, and is credited with starting the ''hobble skirt'' fashion craze. Measures 3.5'' x 5.5''. Very light wear and toning, else near fine condition. With University Archives COA.
Wilbur Wright Postcard Signed From November 1908 During Their Very Successful Exhibition Flights in Europe -- With University Archives COA
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