ORVILLE WRIGHT.  Winters National Bank check signed by, “Orville Wright,” made payable to the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce for $10 in Dayton, Ohio on March 18, 1943.  Measures 8.625 by 3 inches and in very fine condition with only cancellation holes.

BANK CHECK SIGNED BY ORVILLE WRIGHT MADE PAYABLE TO THE AERONAUTICAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

The Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce started in 1919 and later became the Aerospace Industries Association in 1945.  A fascinating association between the man who invented the world’s first successful airplane and the first aerospace organization to promote and advance spaceflight.