1927 Cover Youths Companion Charles Lindbergh Richard Byrd Roosevelt Field YYC6

Please note that this is a cover only!

This is an original 1927 two-color cover for The Youth's Companion magazine, August 11, 1927, that features a photograph of American aviators, Charles A. Lindbergh (1902-1974), Richard E. Byrd, Jr. (1888-1957), and Clarence D. Chamberlin (1893-1976), standing in front of the Ryan-built monoplane, the Spirit of St.Louis at Roosevelt Airfield Garden City, Long Island, New York (NY) during the Roaring Twenties era before the Trans-Atlantic flight.

CONDITION

This 86+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. Moderate creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light surface rub. Small tear. Please note: There is an original address stamp in the top left corner.

• Product Type: Original Cover; Two-Color
• Grade: Very Fine +
• Dimensions: Approximately 10.5 x 13.5 inches; 27 x 34 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Photography by Ewing Galloway.

Keywords specific to this image: Airplane, Aircraft, Portrait

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