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Lot 27

THE WRIGHTS AT PAU, 1909.
Group of 4 black and white photographs,
4½ x 7 inches or similar, 3 with inkstamped credits on verso of J. Thézard, M. Rol and M. Branger,

25 March 2013, 13:00 EDT
New York

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THE WRIGHTS AT PAU, 1909.

Group of 4 black and white photographs, 4½ x 7 inches or similar, 3 with inkstamped credits on verso of J. Thézard, M. Rol and M. Branger, together with autograph note SIGNED by ORVILLE WRIGHT in pencil, to Paul Tissandier, on Hotel Gassion stationery.

WITH A NOTE FROM ORVILLE WRIGHT TO HIS PUPIL, reading "M. Tissandier, We are not going to Cassis till afternoon. O. Wright."
Images include Katherine and Orville feeding a bullock, INSCRIBED by KATHERINE WRIGHT "To Madame de Lambert, my good friend, Katherine Wright"; the students with Orville; Katherine in the pilot's seat with Wilbur standing by; the three siblings out for a stroll.

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