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Management number | 7641729 | Release Date | 2025/09/02 | List Price | $51.00 | Model Number | 7641729 | ||
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Vintage Business Card Airplane Crash Mercer Inc. C. "Red" Breckin 1940s 7pc Set with Newspaper Clippings and Obituary
"Airplane Charter By Mercer, which later became Associated Airways, Inc.. It was an air charter service operating from Burbank Airport in the late 1940s, offering transcontinental and even Hawaii service. This company is notable for its association with the controversial North American Airlines Group, a group of irregular air carriers that engaged in illegal scheduled service. The company began as Airplane Charter By Mercer in October 1945, advertising charter flights from Burbank Airport."
Features:
• Original Business Card of Clayton Wilson Brechin, the owner of the service who died in a plane crash in 1947 while flying three others in a chartered flight, the obituary and 5 newspaper clippings for a total of 7 pieces.
• Purchased from Estate of a CBS Executive
• Company: Mercer Inc.
• Reads:
US Gov't Licensed Pilots and Planes 2 Way Radio
Airplane Charter by Me
Category | Vintage & collectibles > Paper ephemera |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | None |
Condition | Good |
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