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VFM Hangar, 505 NW 38 St, Fort Worth , March 2 9 am—Noon

Business Name

Greatest Generation Aircraft

WWII & Aviation-Inspired Art, Artifacts, Col-lectibles, Vintage Aircraft Parts, Dozens and Dozens of Items!!! Proceeds will benefit Greatest Generation Aircraft's (a 501(c)3 nonprofit foun-dation) maintenance and restoration of vintage military aircraft. Proceeds above fair market value for any item is considered tax deducti-ble.

Item 4: Museum Quality 1939 Boeing 314

Dixie Clipper Model

Measures approx. 32" wide, 23" long, 14" high

Item 2: Giant—Original Art by Jason Barnett

This aluminum piece is made from a vintage aircraft

nose section, measures approx. 36" x 24" x 24"

Item 1: Polished Propeller

Stands approx. 5 ft tall, vintage polished prop off of a

B17 Bomber.

Item 3: Vintage Valvoline Sign

Galveston Valvoline Marine Svs, large electric sign, works. Measures approx. 48" wide x 38" tall x 10" deep.

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Major Credit Cards, Checks & Cash Accepted

Item 6: Metal Safe

Heavy, metal safe, combination locks that are able to be

reset. Great shape!

Item 5: Vintage Block & Tackle Set

Set of 4, vintage block and tackle set, made of wood,

brass and metal.

Item 7: Vintage Aircraft Tail Hook

Douglas A4 Skyhawk Tail Hook. Part that would have connected to actual aircraft has been removed, but

catch hook is in great shape. Measurers approx. 50"

long, 4.5" wide.

Item 8: B25 Bomber Prop Signed by

Tuskegee Airmen

Prop off of a WWII B25 Bomber signed by three

Tuskegee Airmen

Item 12: Vintage Brass Boat Propeller

This is a solid brass boat prop, could be polished if

desired.

Item 10: 1960s French HUD (Heads-Up

Display)

From an early French fighter, probably a Mystere or

Mirage I.

Item 9: Cowling 4-Light Chandelier

Rolls Royce Dart Engine Cowling custom-designed 4-

light Chandelier.

Item 11: Museum Collection - Kennedy

Photos

Museum Collection of Kennedy Black/White Photos. A

former exhibit from 6th Floor Museum in Dallas.

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Item 16: USSR Aeroflot Sign

Russian Aeroflot Sign, electric/lights....believed to have been a privately commissioned sign. Measures approx.

74" wide x 32" tall, 7" deep. Works

Item 14: 1951 USAAF/Royal Canadian Air

Force Mounted Gun Camera, AN-N6

This is a 1951 AN-N6, Mounted Gun Camera. These were

normally mounted on the wings of aircraft to record gun fire. This one appears to have been owned by the US Army

Air Corp & the Royal Canadian Air Force. The wooden case measures approx. 12.75" wide, 8.5" tall & 4.75"

deep. Includes the log book that appears to have been the

RCAF making the entries.

Item 13: WWII Double-Action Flare Gun,

Pyrotechnic Pistol AN-M8

Made by the Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co., this flare

gun was made to lock into aircraft to signal to

ground troops below, note the rectangular lugs

around the barrel which were used in the locking

mechanism. Measures approx. 9" from top of

breach lock to end of handle.

Item 15: 1970s Pontiac Bonneville front

clip

1970s Pontiac Bonneville front clip.

Items Must Be Taken Today or Shipping Arranged

Item 18: Beechcraft Bonanza Wing Section

Art

Measures approx. 98" wide x 84" long, 24" deep. Beautifully polished and welded on metal stands, ready

to display.

Item 17: Polished A26 Prop

From a vintage A26 (aka B26).

Item 19: 1969-70 Raleigh Bicycle

Original owner was an USAF officer stationed in either

Korea or Japan.. Model RS.

Item 20: 1942 US Navy Bureua of Ships

Compass

Made in Elkhart, Indiana; Mark I, Model 9803, CG Conn,

LTD

Item 24: Vintage Emergency Fog Horn

Wooden case, brass fixtures, crank on the side.

Item 22: Vintage Wooden Aircraft Prop

Prop is 7 fft long, 7 inches wide. The metal joint section is 14" long. We have no idea what aircraft this originally came off of, it's

being offered for parts/display, not as a working prop (although it may still be serviceable, we're not sure). If you closely at the hub,

you can read Bartlett Hayward, Koppers Baltimore, MD....Hub

serial 1792, Hub Assy 4204A, Model 221A.

Item 21: 1970s Benelli Motorcycle

Panther 125, runs, no title

Item 23: WWII K20 Aircraft Camera

US Navy, Folmer Graflex K20 Aircraft Camera in wooden

case.

Item 28: 1940s US Navy Ship Signal Cover

This was the cover that would flash messages on ships

during WWII.

Item 26: 14 ft Remote Controlled Glider

This is a restoration project, has most of the parts.

Item 25: Vintage Askey Wooden Prop

Askey Propeller was based out of Killeen, TX.

Known for making experimental aircraft props and

airboat props. Measures 6 ft 1" long, 9.5" wide,

4" deep.

Item 27: Large Aviation Exhibit

Measuring approx. 8 ft tall, Douglas Skyraider


Item 30: Honeywell Prototype Helmet

Honeywell Prototype Heads-Up Display, optical integration, believed to be part of the Comanche

Helicopter Program .

Item 29: Vintage DC6 Panel, Wild Card

Painted by Elizabeth Renee, Wild Card is painted on a

vintage DC6 panel, measures approx. 17” x 15.”

Item 31: Polished C47/DC3 Elevator

This elevator is from a vintage C47/DC3, it’s been

polished and would make a great display piece.

Item 32: 1941 Chevy Coupe Body

Restoration was started on this classic, all major

body parts,. doors, hood, etc. are accounted for.

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Item 36: WWII Canadian Signal Light

In wooden case, this is a WWII Canadian Signal Light.

WWII Era Royal Canadian Air Force Hand-Held

Signal/Search Light

Complete kit in box, including lamp, cord, and spare

filters.

Item 34: Practice Bomb Shell

Disarmed, was an actual bomb.

Item 33: Throttle Quadrant from C54

From 1940s C54, this throttle quadrant may be

serviceable, we’re not sure.

Item 35: Montague Military Technology

Folding Bike


Item 38: Custom Designed KC135 Crew

Seat

This chair was custom designed by Flying

Cowboys. From a KC-135, this crew seat has been

polished and has been beautifully covered in a

hair-on cowhide, original seat belt/harness is still

in place. Measures 52" high, 24" wide.

Item 37: Cowling Tribute Art -

By Jason Barnett, this is a tribute piece to a pilot

from the Fort Worth area painted on a vintage

Cowling.

Item 39: Russian High Pressure Helmet

This is a Russian High-Pressure, High-Altitude Helmet.

Item 40: Trim Quadrant from CG4A Waco

Glider

WWII, Trim Quadrant from a CG4A Waco Glider

Item 44: Rare, WWII Balloon Sexton

Balloon Sexton Theodolite, Model 6061, 1940s vintage.

Item 42: 1940s Newspaper/Press Camera

Graflex Speed Graphic, Schneider Kreuznach Xenar Lens; 3" x 4" cut film, slide holders; ground glass view camera; cable

release.

Item 41: AN/APA-17B Radar Direction

Finder

1950s vintage. It was used to determine from

where a radar signal source was emanating. Used

in the RB-29.

Item 43: X-15 Test Flight Invitation?

This is a 1964 invitation, note there’s not even a zipcode

used!!! Invitation was for the X-15 Test Flight.


Item 46: F16 Helmet

Not sure if it’s still serviceable or not, F16 Flight Helmet

Item 45: Jason Barnett Tail Feather Art

This is a tail feather from a Beech 18, painted and designed by Jason Barnett to mirror a Nazi aircraft shot

down during the Battle of Britain

Item 47: A26 Prop

From a vintage A26 (aka B26).

Item 48: Vintage Airplane Gun Turret

Trigger Mechanism

This type of trigger was used in B17, B24 and B25

Bombers. This one could be restored.

While not serviceable, it has most recently been

used for tactical & marksman training by a

security company. Has a working, on-board

camera system which includes 3 cameras and

DVR. Free delivery will be offered to any buyer

within 50 mile radius of the VFM hangar. Will work

with buyers outside the 50 mile radius to assist

with shipping, but buyer responsible for shipping

costs and making actual arrangements.

RESERVE

Item 49: 2000 EuroCopter

Payment Of All Winning Bids Must Be Made Today

Item 50: 1970s Huey Helicopter Bar

We converted this 1970s Huey Helicopter into a full service bar. Keg w/tap, margarita

machine, freezer, fold out canopy, trailor, all included. Would be great for entertaining;

tail gate parties; party planners; restaurant owners; etc. Will deliver for free within 50

miles of VFM Hangar.

Proceeds above fair market value for any item is considered tax deductible.

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Item 51 WWII Prop Trailer

Used in WWII to carry up to two propellers at

a time.

Item 52 Rotol 4-Blade Prop

This auction is for one prop. Rotol props were

made in Gloucester, England.

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Item 53: 1940s US6 Studebaker Deuce & A Half

Rare! Studebaker Deuce and a Half, US6-56760, produced from 1941-1945. Very few of

these remaining in the US, as they were part of the US Lend Lease program and many

were sent to Russia.

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Item 54: Bar

Custom Rolls Royce Spey Engine Bar. Multi-level, glass service and prep

area. Fabricated from Gulf Stream-series Spey engine. One of a kind, we’ve

never seen this done before!!!

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GGA Accepts Cash, Checks & All Major Credit Cards

Item 55: Vintage Schweizer Glider

This is a restoration project, includes the frame, dome, control panel, wings,

etc.


Item 56: Rare! 1942 Factory Overhaul, Cyclone 14 Engine

Cyclone Radial Engine-1942 factory overhaul,

type used in PanAm's Clipper fleet. Museum-

quality.

RESERVE

GGA Accepts Cash, Checks & All Major Credit/Debit Cards

Item 57: B25 Cowling

Rare, polished aluminum cowling from a B25 Bomber.

RESERVE

Item 58: 1953 T28A

Here’s another restoration project!!! 1953 T28A Airplane.


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Item 62: Switch Panel from Convair

Believed to be from an early 1950s Convair, this switch panel is for display/parts only, not believed to be

serviceable.

Item 60: 1949 Vintage Navy Radar Bomb

Control Unit

Manufactured by Western Electric. The APA-16 is a low

altitude bomb sight designed to be used with a search

radar intended to bomb surface vessels from aircraft.

Worked from 50-500 ft.

Item 59: 1950’s Convair Yoke

Mounted on stand, measures approx. 3 ft tall.

Item 61: PBY Throttle Quadrant

From a 1940s Navy PBY “Flying Boat,” this throttle

quadrant is believed to be serviceable.


Item 64 Honda 350

1970s Honda 350. Will run, been sitting a while. No

title.

Item 63: C47 Escape Hatch w/Signed

Original Nose Art

Art by award-winning artist Elizabeth Renee.24.5” x

24.5”

Item 65: Shark Art

By the amazing artist, Jason Barnett, this shark is formed from a drop tank. Measures approx. 12 ft long,

4 feet wide , 4 ft tall. Weighs approx. 120 lbs.

Item 66: C47 Astrodome w/Mounting Ring

Serviceable.

Item 70: Framed Art

This was part of a theatrical stage prop which was

damaged, so this section was cut out and framed.

Item 68: Polished C47 Oil Cooler Cover

Approx. 36” long, 24” wide and 18” deep.

Item 67: Vintage C47/DC3 Stair Step

From a vintage C47/DC3, stair step.

Item 69: 1940s B25 Bomber Escape Hatch

Not believed to be serviceable, this is an escape hatch

from a WWII era B25 Bomber.

Item 74: C47 Door w/Paratrooper Art

By Jason Barnett, this is a vintage C47 door with

paratrooper art.

Item 72: B26A Framed Art, Autographed

This framed/matted original print of a B26A (aka A26K) signed by 9 Nimrods and the 1963 Farm Gate Navigator,

Maurice Bourne.

Item 71: B25 Bomber Cylinder

1940s B25 Bomber Cylinder

Item 73: Rare Curtiss Prop

This is an extremely rare prop from a WWII Martin

Mars, the largest flying Allied flying boat ever built.

There were only 7 such airplanes built and only one

flies today. The prop is over 8 ft tall.

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Item 76: B17 Cowling

Cowling from a WWII B17 Bomber, rare! Measures

approx. 5 ft across, 22” deep.

Item 78 1944 Pircsh Pumper Fire Truck

Being offered at auction as is, not running. Hoses are included.

RESERVE

Item 75: Vintage Swiss Military Courier

Bicycle

This vintage Swiss Military Courier Bike has the

plunger brake system, which indicates it's

probably a 1940s-1950s model. The leather gun

case on the side has a wooden stock for display

included. This would make an amazing display

piece!!! 5 ft, 7" long, 14" wide, 36" tall.

Item 77: Vintage Ford Fuel Truck

Year unknown, vintage Ford Fuel truck, being offered as

is/not running.

GGA Accepts Cash, Checks & All Major Credit Cards

Phone: 817 659 9249

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Fort Worth, TX 76106

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