1956 HUBBELL "THE EARLY BIRDS" THOMPSON CALENDAR SET OF 12 AIRPLANE LITHO PRINTS

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HUBBELL "THE EARLY BIRDS" 1956 THOMPSON FOLIO SET OF 12 COLOR LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTSOffered is a full set of 12 aviation prints done by the renowned artist Charles H. Hubbell. These are from a special folio issue of the 12 prints that were also pictured in the Thompson Products, Inc. calendar for 1956. Starting in 1939, Hubbell produced the artwork for Thompson Products(later TRW) calendars through 1969. After his retirement, four additional calendars were published: three "Best of Hubbell"(1970,1971,1972) and "A Tribute to Hubbell"(1973).Here's listing of the 12 prints offered(copyrighted by Thompson Products, Inc.):1. Dr. H. W. Walden - Walden Monoplane - 1911 (America's First Monoplane)2. Frank Caffyn - Wright "B" Biplane - 1912 (Winter Scene in New York Harbor)3. Paul Studenski - National "Titanic" Biplane -1912 (The World's Largest Aeroplane)4. Blanche Scott - Martin "Pusher" Model 12 - 1912 (Full Throttle at the Boston Air Meet)5. Walter Johnson -Thomas Biplane - 1912 (Endurance Record at Bath, New York)6. Katherine Stinson - Wright "B" Biplane - 1912 (Youngest Learner- Her First Solo Flight)7. Heinrich Brothers - Heinrich Monoplane - 1912 (High Excitement at Hempstead Plains)8. Clifford Webster - Burgess - Dunne Biplane - 1914 (Testing for the United States Army)9. Havers and Verplank - Curtiss Flying Boat - 1913 (Over-Water, read more