Description: Description:This rare antique postcard showcases early aviation pioneer Louis Chevalier, who was born in Nantes on July 12, 1883, flying the Nieuport Monoplane powered by an 80 HP Gnome engine. The image features a captivating portrait of Chevalier alongside an in-flight depiction of his aircraft over the aerodrome. The postcard, with its sepia tone, embodies the daring spirit of early flight and is a piece of aviation history. This postcard has been postmarked and bears handwritten correspondence, further enhancing its historical value. It's a fascinating find for collectors of aviation memorabilia, postcard enthusiasts, or anyone captivated by the pioneering days of flight. Condition: Shows typical wear consistent with age, including slight edge and corner wear. Please review the photos closely for the postcard’s overall condition.Postmark: Includes a clear postmark and vintage green French postage stamp.Era: Estimated 1910s, over 100 years old, making this a true antique.Happy Words: Louis Chevalier aviation postcardEarly flight memorabiliaNieuport Monoplane Gnome engineFrench aviation pioneersAerodrome hangar sceneAntique aviation ephemeraAviator postcard with postmark80 HP Gnome-powered aircraftRare aviation collectiblesHistory of flight postcardPilot portrait postcardFrench air pioneersWWI-era aviation historyAviation stamp postmarkNostalgic flying memorabiliaAircraft enthusiast collectibleAirshow memorabilia FranceVintage aerodrome imageryHistorical aviation artifactsPostmarked French postcardShipping Information: Professionally packed with protective sleeves and rigid envelope for safe delivery.Shipped next business day.Domestic shipping capped at $1.50 across the continental USA.International shipping available.Fun Fact:Louis Chevalier earned pilot license No. 333, flying the remarkable Nieuport Monoplane, a model synonymous with the earliest stages of aviation innovation. His flights would inspire generations to come, setting the standard for aviation adventurers around the world. This antique aviation postcard is a unique opportunity to own a piece of flight history. Perfect for collectors and aviation enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to add this incredible artifact to your collection!
Price: 14.88 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-23T05:06:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Era: Europe Era: World War II (1939-1945)
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Signed: No
Theme: Art, Historical Figures, Militaria, Patriotic, Politics, Social History, Technology, Tourism, Transportation, Travel
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted
Subject: Aircraft