Hot Air Balloon Race Metal Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual metal sign from an old air show. Great colors and content. Sign was advertising a hot air balloon race.
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1980s American Vintage Air Race
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Air Race
Goodyear Trophy Race Award, National Air Races, Art Deco Panel by Chambellan
$3,800Sale Price|20% Off
Goodyear Trophy Race Award, National Air Races, Art Deco Panel by Chambellan
By René Paul Chambellan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This highly important and historic plaque, one of Goodyear's early trophy race awards for light racer airplanes in 1948, was given to Robert S.
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Air Race
Materials
Bronze
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Douglass "Skyknight" Print
By Charles H. Hubbell
Located in Houston, TX
In 1934, Hubbell was commissioned by Fred Crawford, the chairman of Thompson Products, to paint past winners of the Thompson Trophy Air Race. This was the beginning of a long career ...
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1940s American Vintage Air Race
U.S. Army Helicopter Print
By Charles H. Hubbell
Located in Houston, TX
In 1934, Hubbell was commissioned by Fred Crawford, the chairman of Thompson Products, to paint past winners of the Thompson Trophy Air Race. This was the beginning of a long career ...
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1940s American Vintage Air Race
Air Race Globe
Located in Napa, CA
Wonderful mid-century tin travel game globe. Spinning the arrow selects your move on the base.
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1950s American Vintage Air Race
Materials
Tin
Agassiz Chronograph 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch Owned by Wiley Post
By Agassiz
Located in Dallas, TX
Wiley Post, born November 22, 1898 and died August 15, 1935, was a famed American aviator who first rose to national prominence for winning the National Air Race Derby, from Los Ange...
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20th Century Swiss Vintage Air Race
Agassiz Chronograph 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch Owned by Wiley Post
By Agassiz
Located in Dallas, TX
Wiley Post, born November 22, 1898 and died August 15, 1935, was a famed American aviator who first rose to national prominence for winning the National Air Race Derby, from Los Ange...
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20th Century Swiss Vintage Air Race
Pair of Piero Fornasetti Hot Air Balloon Race Porcelain Plates Vintage
By Fornasetti, Rosenthal
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of Piero Fornasetti for Rosenthal Germany porcelain plates are identical and are whimsical. They are for a hot air balloon race from 1784. Fun and great for serving.
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1960s German Classical Roman Vintage Air Race
Materials
Porcelain
The Hulton Getty Picture Collection - Aviation Book by Peter Almond, 1997
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H 10.63 in W 11.82 in D 1.58 in
The Hulton Getty Picture Collection - Aviation Book by Peter Almond, 1997
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vast distances were traversed by air, technology raced ahead and whole new concepts of human activity became possible.
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1990s German Modern Vintage Air Race
Materials
Paper
Lowell NesbittMoon Shot, Official NASA Apollo 8 Mission Commission (75 x 85 inches), 1970
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H 75 in W 85 in
Moon Shot, Official NASA Apollo 8 Mission Commission (75 x 85 inches)
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Fairfield, CT
New York: Andrew Crispo Gallery, 1976. 9. “What Was the Space Race?” Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, August 23, 2023.
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1970s Photorealist Vintage Air Race
Materials
Canvas, Oil
De Havilland Comet Aeroplane
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
A British twin engine aircraft designed for the MacRobertson International Air Race, which was from RAF Mildenhall England, to Melbourne Australia.
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20th Century British Vintage Air Race
Materials
Sterling Silver
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vintage Air Race
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Vintage Air Race For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic vintage air race available at 1stDibs. A vintage air race — often made from metal, paper and aluminum — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage air race, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage air race made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one vintage air race that is appealing in its simplicity, but Elise Asher, René Paul Chambellan and Vitra produced versions that are worth a look.
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The average selling price for a vintage air race at 1stDibs is $2,325, while they’re typically $500 on the low end and $250,000 for the highest priced.
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