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Wright Brothers Sketches On Auction Block

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published May 28, 2013 at 11:57 AM EDT

A collection of sketches by the Wright Brothers is being sold in an online auction. Several documents drawn and signed by Wilbur and Orville Wright are available, including a sketch of their historic first flight. Executives with RR Auction say the drawings have been held by a French family for dozens of years.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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