30th Jun, 2021 11:00

Fine Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 1555
 

Archivio Aeronautico Rino Corso Fougier.

Archivio Aeronautico Rino Corso Fougier.-

Four large volumes (folders) of material relating to the WW2 Italian Royal Air Force general, including: c. 70 documents including an invitation to dinner with Hermann Goering and his wife in 1943, with the subsequent menu card, manuscript letters and telegrams (both to and from Fougier) and c. 165 photographs, also relating to Gianni Caproni, King Victor Emmanuel III, Mussolini, visits with German and Japanese dignitaries etc; with eight other large photos relating to Mussolini, including a framed silver gelatin print by Achille Flecchia, 1925; also with another album relating to the 'Ala Littoria', including 13 photographs of official visits to the Lido of Rome / Naples, each with original envelope (7)

*** Provenance: Maxwell-Hunt collection.

Sold for £525

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