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title: WWI US Aviator Archive of Lt. George Perry Sells Beyond Expectations
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The Military Archive of WWI Aviator Lt. George Perry, an Observer with the 11th Aero Squadron, is selling in Centurion's February 2015 Militaria &amp; Firearm Auction. Collector interest in militaria related to WWI has been strong in recent years, especially for named items of WWI Aviators. Items pertaining to military aviation are generally more scarce within the market, this would be especially true of an aviator archive.

**Post-Auction Update:** Seeing strong competitive bidding, the Lt. George Perry archive realized $7080.

**WWI US AVIATOR ARCHIVE OF GEORGE PERRY | OBSERVER 11th AERO SQUADRON**

A comprehensive WWI US Military Archive of 11th Aero Squadron Observer Lt. George Perry. The lot includes: 2 YMCA tunics with patches and bullion observer wings, aviator's flying coat, side cap, goggles, gloves, discharge, birth certificate, passport, leather flight cap, pages from journal, canvas tarp, aiguillette, 48 star US flag, photo of Perry in uniform, papers, veteran reunion wings, 11th Aero painted plane component, and 11th Aero Squadron unit history book.

The militaria and firearm auction is open to everyone. Those interested may register and participate by floor, live telephone, Internet or absentee bidding. Please [contact the gallery](https://www.centurionauctions.com/contact/contact-centurion-auctions) if you have any questions related to the WWI US Archive of Lt. George Perry.

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