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Original Large 1956 Aluminum DC-8 Airplane Model

Creator: Douglas Aircraft Company
Offered by: TFTM

Description
In 1956, TWA was one of the airlines that ordered over 50 DC-8s. Douglas Aircraft Company supplied TWA with aluminum models of their new airplanes for promotional purposes. TWA had these models enameled and decaled with their logo and design. There are very few of these large original desk top models left intact.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Notes:	advertisements
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Enameled and decaled cast aluminum
Condition:	Good. Nice original
Creation Date:	1956
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Patterns:	Contemporary/Modern, Modern
Dealer Reference #:	OLADCAM
Incollect Reference #:	758466

Dimensions

W.	30 in;	H.	19.5 in;	D.	30.5 in;
W.	76.2 cm;	H.	49.53 cm;	D.	77.47 cm;

Message from Seller:

TFTM (Thanks For The Memories) features original 20th century modern art, furnishings and design. GALLERY: 8319 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90069 United States p: 323.852.9407 e: contact@tftmmelrose.com