BADEN-POWELL BADEN: (1860- 1937)

BADEN-POWELL BADEN: (1860-1937) British military aviation Pioneer. President of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Younger brother of Robert Baden Powell, founder of the Scout movement. A.L.S., B. Baden Powell, one page, 4to, London, 27th March 1897, to the editor of the magazine The Aeronaute. The letter bears at the heading an ink stamp of the “Aeronautical Society of Great Britain”. Baden Powell thanks his correspondent for the last edited copy he kindly sent to him and states `Would you be so good as to send me the number for January also, in order that I may insert a notice of it in the next number of our journal..´ VG £80-100