Posted 10 years ago
whlong
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ORIGINAL --- FABIAN BACHRACH --- DYE TRANSFER PHOTOGRAPH --- OF LARRY BELL, FOUNDER OF BELL AIRCRAFT WITH HIS MODEL OF THE X-1A EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT AND A MODEL OF THE BELL MODEL 64, U.S. NAVY HSL-1, TANDEM ROTOR, HELICOPTER. --- LEFT BEHIND BY LUCILLE M. BELL, WHO WAS THE WIFE OF LARRY BELL FOR SOME 38 YEARS --- 2ND PHOTO SHOWS THE DYE TRANSFER LAYERING AND THE " FABIAN BACHRACH" EMBOSSED STAMP, ALSO TRADEMARK STAMP IN LOWER LEFT CORNER --- 3RD PHOTO, LARRY BELL AND LUCILLE BELL, TAKEN AT THE PRESIDENT'S BALL OF BELL AIRCRAFT COMPANY --- 4TH PHOTO, THE SECRET AND ONE-OF-A-KIND, P-39 AIRACOBRA FIGHTER AIRPLANE, OF WORLD WAR 2 , DIAMOND AND PLANTINUM BROOCH OR DESK MODEL, FEATURING A "COBRA SNAKE" ON THE FRONT HOOD, ( AIRPLANE IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS INDICATE - PRE- 1939), DISPLAYED ON A 1/2 INCH GRID ----- THIS DIAMOND AND PLATINUM P-39 AIRACOBRA BROOCH / BADGE, WAS SECRETLY PRESENTED ( 1942 ), TO LAWRENCE DALE "LARRY" BELL BY KING PETER II, GODSON OF KING GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH I, OF GREAT BRITAIN, ( UNITED KINGDOM ). GOOGLE - PART 2, PART 5, PART 6, THE BELL P-39 AIRACOBRA BROOCHES, FOR A MORE DETAILED HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTING. ---- THE SECOND ROYAL BROOCH, THE SILVER "V-E DAY" / "VICTORY IN EUROPE", P-39 AIRACOBRA BROOCH / BADGE", WAS ALSO SECRETLY PRESENTED TO LARRY BELL, BY KING PETER II, IN JULY, 1945. ---- FOR SECURITY PURPOSES, QUANTITIES/COUNTS OF PRECIOUS STONES CAN NOT BE DETERMINED BY ANY PHOTOGRAPH MADE PUBLIC ---- ALL ITEMS ARE CURRENTLY LOCATED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. -- THE LOCATION OF THESE ITEMS HAS NOT AND WILL NOT BE MADE PUBLIC. --- W.H.LONG.. (whlong2715@gmail.com)
What is the size of this brooch? It is amazing!
Wing tip to wing tip it is ---- 3.25 inches -------------- propeller to tail is ---- approx. 2.9 inches --------- whlong....
Picture 4 is on a 1/2 inch layout grid board. -- whlong.