Mario de Bernardi Autograph Italian WW I Fighter Pilot, Air Racer, Autograph

Description: Mario de Bernardi [1893 1959] was an Italian World War 1 fighter pilot, seaplane air racer of the 1920's and test pilot of early Italian experimental jets. He learned to fly in 1914 and during World War I he was credited with four [4] aerial victories while serving in the Italian Air Service. After the war he was a prominent air racer and won the Schneider Trophy in 1926. In the 1930's he was a noted test pilot for the Caproni Aircraft Company. Bernardi died on April 8, 1959, suffering a heart attack while flying but was able to land his aircraft. Listed for auction is a vintage Air Mail cover signed by Mario de Bernardi. The cover is affixed with a cachet which commemorates the 1931 National Air Races in Cleveland and is signed ''Mario de Bernardi Cleveland 2-9-31'' in blue fountain pen. The cover is postmarked Cleveland, Ohio Sep 2, 1931, and is affixed with one U.S. airmail stamp. The cover measures 6.50 x 3.75 inches with trivial toning/edge wear otherwise is in very good condition. Dear Collector, we are regularly adding autographed framed displays to our eBay Store. The following is a sample of our inventory, Harry Houdini, Marilyn Monroe, George Custer, Elvis Presley, U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy, Harry S. Truman, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, James Garfield, James Monroe, Erwin Rommel, Robert Oppenheimer, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Ernest Hemingway, Abner Doubleday, Auguste Bartholdi, Buffalo Bill Cody, Walt Whitman, Charles Dickens, Margaret Mitchell, Thomas Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Alexander Graham Bell, Laurel & Hardy, Charlie Chaplin, George Patton, Gutzon Borglum, Samuel F. B. Morse, Brigham Young, Wernher von Braun, Lon Chaney Jr, P.T. Barnum, Apollo Astronaut crews, and many more. Please have a look and feel free to contact us with any questions. Happy collecting from collectors.view Autographs. Authenticity/Return Policy/About Us. Dear collector, we are lifetime autograph collectors and an autograph dealer with over 20 years of autograph sales on eBay. We believe the purchase of an autograph is a monetary investment. Our policy is simple, all our autographs are researched and guaranteed authentic with ''No'' time limits. All sales will be accompanied with our Certificate of Authenticity, and we also offer a 30-day unconditional return policy, If the autograph or display you purchased is not as stated or is not to your expectation simply return and we will refund your full purchase price along with your return shipping costs. We are also a Top-Rated eBay seller with thousands of satisfied customers. We feel you should be comfortable with your purchase and our policy reflects this. United States and Overseas Shipping/Handling. Please Read.... Dear collector, shipping in the U.S is free unless otherwise noted in the auction description. Your auction will be well packed and shipped United States Postal Service 1st class with delivery tracking with the exception of larger framed items which will be shipped United States Priority Mail with signature confirmation. To our overseas customers shipping is as follows, your auction will be shipped through eBay's Global Shipping Program. Note, the limit for shipping an auction overseas is 2500.00 dollars, any auction above this price cannot be shipped. We do combine shipping on paper items [letters, photographs, album pages, etc.] purchased together. Also please note we do not have control over a package once it has shipped and import duties, taxes and custom charges are determined by the Global Shipping Program. Thank you for your purchase, your auctions will be well packed and shipped upon payment.

Price: 225 USD

Location: West Hempstead, New York

End Time: 2025-01-06T01:06:42.000Z

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