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1852 First Steerable Dirigible Flight By Giffard Paris 100+ Y/O Trade Ad Card

$ 4.06

Availability: 20 in stock
  • Condition: Used

    Description

    1852 First Steerable Dirigible Flight By Giffard Paris 100+ Y/O Trade Ad Card
    NOTE:
    THESE ARE NOT POSTCARDS
    THEY ARE TRADE/ADVERTISING CARDS.
    THEY ARE MUCH SMALLER THAN A STANDARD POSTCARD
    AND
    THERE IS ADVERTISING TEXT ON THE BACK!
    THE CARD DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
    2 5/8 '' x 1 3/8 ''  or  6.5 cm. x 3.5 cm.
    THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 100+ Y/O TRADE - ADVERTISING CARD
    1853 FIRST DIRIGIBLE FLIGHT BY GIFFARD PARIS FRANCE
    The Giffard dirigible or Giffard airship was an airship built in France in 1852 by Henri Giffard, the first
    powered and steerable airship to fly. The craft featured an elongated hydrogen-filled envelope that
    tapered to a point at each end.
    GREAT IMAGE
    THE REVERSE SIDE HAS TEXT ABOUT THE IMAGE ON THE FRONT SIDE
    SEE IMAGES ABOVE
    THE CARD DIMENTIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
    2 5/8 '' x 1 3/8 ''  or  6.5 cm. x 3.5 cm.
    NOTE:
    THE IMAGE ABOVE IS LARGER THAN THE CARD
    TO SHOW THE DETAIL.
    THESE CARDS ARE NOT MODERN REPRODUCTIONS
    THESE CARDS ARE 100+ YEARS OLD
    THEY ARE NOT PERFECT
    THERE MAY BE:
    SLIGHT PAPER LOSS - SMUDGING - ROUNDED CORNERS - WEAK CORNERS
    SEE THE IMAGES ABOVE!
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    WE COMBINE SHIPPING
    BUY 1 TO 4 TRADE ADVERTISING CARDS AND THE TOTAL TO SHIP IS
    BUY 5 TRADE ADVERTISING CARDS AND SHIPPING IS FREE
    NOTE:
    ON LARGER INTERNATIONAL ORDERS WE MAY REQUIRE REGISTERD
    MAIL AND WILL SPLIT THE COST WITH THE BUYER.
    INQUIRE IF CONCERNED!