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Wilmer Lower Stultz (April 11, 1900 – July 1, 1929). "Middletown" PA 7-28-1928 special cachet in honor of Stultz Day. This was after his famous "Friendship" Flight with Amelia Earhart." Autograph is on the reverse side. Wilmer Lower Stultz was an aviator who made the first non-stop flight between New York City and Havana, Cuba. He enlisted in the U.S. Army August 22, 1917, advanced to the rank of sergeant in the 634th Aero Supply Squadron, and was honorably discharged March 31, 1919. He died in a crash in 1929. Stultz was the pilot of the Fokker Trimotor "Friendship" on June 18, 1928, when Amelia Earhart became the first woman passenger to cross the Atlantic Ocean by airplane. Stultz died on July 1, 1929, after he crashed while intoxicated at Roosevelt Field in Mineola, New York. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

    Dimensions:
  • 3.75" x 6.5"
  • Condition:
  • Excellent Condition

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September 10, 2021 6:00 PM EDT
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