1945 Vintage Lockheed Constellation Field Service Facts Special Edition Booklet on 2040-parts.com
Hamburg, Illinois, United States
Offered is an April 18, 1945 Lockheed Field Service Facts Special Edition III for the Constellation Airliner. At that time it was restricted under the Espionage Act. This 12 page booklet has a number of photos and detailed line drawings with specifications and identification of various parts. It has been punched for a binder. This booklet is 8 ½ by 11 inches and has 12 pages. This had at one time been folded to ¼ size, and there are dog-ears and other creases. There are water and/or coffee stains and the pages are toned. There is light soiling throughout. Please refer to photos to judge condition for yourself. Questions and information are welcome. Shipping is free in the US, and expedited shipping is also available. International bidders please email for a shipping quote, because it may differ from what the shipping calculator shows you. International bidders please be aware that you will be responsible for any customs or import fees. Payment appreciated within 4 days of auction’s end. |
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