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May 2005 Fine Art & Antiques

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525. Two Amelia Earhart Signatures from 1934

Lot includes two signed images from a personal scrap book. Both black and white image clippings of Amelia Earhart (American, 1897-1937) from the Christian Science Monitor from 1934. Fashion pictures depict the famous pilot in standing and seated positions. Both signed. Seated image has hand written date: Winter 1934. On verso of standing Earhart clipping is a news article from Friday, August 11, 1939 about Ruth Bryan Owen Rhode the ex-U.S. Ambassador to Denmark as well as a cartoon crediting her with starting the fad for over-the-shoulder handbag and her signature with hand written note "Night of Savage Hunt- Alderson W.Va".



1,500/2,500   Sold $862.50
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