EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS/THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: S.F. Cody's...

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EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS/THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: S.F. Cody's Famous War Kite. This excellent chromo lithograph shows a handsome life-size bust image of Cody dressed in a crisp, white military uniform. Cody gazes off to the viewers right with his shoulder length hair flowing from beneath his hat. Below his bust is an image of his war kite resting on a plinth, which reads "S. F. Cody. F.R.M.S Of Texas U.S.A. Inventor of the Famous War Kite". Cody is to England what the Wright brothers are to the United States. This extraordinary poster shows excellent condition. The visible art measuring 29¼ins. tall by 19ins. wide.

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Auction Date:
19th Nov 22 at 12pm GMT

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