MILITARY AERONAUTICS Set of photographs relating to two members of the DAMPIERRE family: Antoine and Hubert. - Hubert de Dampierre, with his Spad 150 "Chevanne" single-seat plane, Escadrille Spad 79, near Ham (1917). 14 x 9.5 cm. With handwritten annotation. - Antoine de Dampierre's plane. 10 x 16 cm. With annotation "My old V860 with its 106 flies. April 1916. Antoine". - Postcard photograph of Antoine de Dampierre, full-length, wearing the Croix de Guerre and Military Cross. Dated in pen "April 1916". He was decorated by the Prince de Connault on December 21, 1915, who cited him as "the most complete French officer". Penciled Army Order citation, stamped by the commander of Escadrille 179, and typed Aeronautical Order citation. Antoine de Dampierre (1887-1917), dragoon officer, pilot. Killed on November 10, 1917. Mentioned twice in the army order for reconnaissance and combat in 1915. Hubert de Dampierre (b. 1889), dragoon officer, then pilot. Living in 1939.
Estimate
€100 - €150
Result
€576
Buyer's premium
28%
MILITARY AERONAUTICS
Set of photographs relating to two members of the DAMPIERRE family: Antoine and Hubert.
- Hubert de Dampierre, with his Spad 150 "Chevanne" single-seat plane, Escadrille Spad 79, near Ham (1917). 14 x 9.5 cm. With handwritten annotation.
- Antoine de Dampierre's plane. 10 x 16 cm. With annotation "My old V860 with its 106 flies. April 1916. Antoine".
- Postcard photograph of Antoine de Dampierre, full-length, wearing the Croix de Guerre and Military Cross. Dated in pen "April 1916". He was decorated by the Prince de Connault on December 21, 1915, who cited him as "the most complete French officer".
Penciled Army Order citation, stamped by the commander of Escadrille 179, and typed Aeronautical Order citation.
Antoine de Dampierre (1887-1917), dragoon officer, pilot. Killed on November 10, 1917. Mentioned twice in the army order for reconnaissance and combat in 1915.
Hubert de Dampierre (b. 1889), dragoon officer, then pilot. Living in 1939.
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