The only spirit of St. Louis parts ever offered for sale
Paul Fraser Collectibles is offering a museum-grade collection of Charles Lindbergh artifacts for £125,000 ($168,500), marking the first and only time physical parts of the Spirit of St. Louis have been available for public sale. While nearly all surviving elements of Lindbergh’s historic 1927 nonstop transatlantic flight reside in institutional museums, this fully authenticated, three-piece collection includes:
2026-09-18
Dam Busters lucky teddy bear mascot could fetch £10,000
A teddy bear flown as a lucky mascot during the historic WWII Dam Busters raid will be offered at auction in the U.K next week. The bear, nicknamed ‘Pinnie the […]
2019-11-06
Original Concorde nose cone could soar to over $350,000 in U.K auction
An original Concorde nose cone could fetch more than $350,000 when it hits the auction block in the U.K next week. The iconic cone, from one of the 20th century’s […]
2019-06-12
Pioneering aviator Katherine Wright’s letters to sell at Christie’s
Christie’s is to auction a collection of letters from Katherine Wright, sister of flight pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright. The correspondence comprises 47 letters between Katherine and her close friend […]
By Tom Meyrick
2018-05-29
Dambusters raid ‘Bouncing Bomb’ release button sold for £40,000
A button which released the bombs during the historic WWII ‘Dambusters’ raid has sold for almost £40,000 at auction. The button is believed to be the only surviving example from […]
