Auction 474 LIVE MILITARY AUTOGRAPH AUCTION RARE PRINTS, BOOKS, BATTLE OF BRITAIN, LUFTWAFFE, UBOATS, BOMBER COMMAND, MEDALS.
By Chaucer Auctions
Dec 11, 2024
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 540:

50th Anniv 1st flight of the Spitfire Signed 10 Pilots, Air Gunner involved in Battle of Britain. 5 Mar 86 BFPS ...


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Auction took place on Dec 11, 2024 at Chaucer Auctions
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50th Anniv 1st flight of the Spitfire Signed 10 Pilots, Air Gunner involved in Battle of Britain. 5 Mar 86 BFPS 2110 50th Anniversary of the first flight of the Spitfire. Cover depicts First Spitfire on test flight over the Isle of Wight from Eastleigh. Blue Flown cachet Flown in Spitfire on the 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of this type of Aircraft from RAF Coningsby Pilot Sqn Ldr P Day. Personally Signed Jeffrey Quill pilot (test pilot), 65 Sqn. Battle of Britain. Dennis L Armitage Pilot 266 Sqn Battle of Britain. Sqn Ldr Neville Duke was a 92 Sqn Battle of Britain Spitfire Pilot. He joined Hawkers in 1948 and became Chief Test Pilot in 1951. On 7 Sep 1953 he set the World Speed Record of 727. 6 mph in Hunter 3 WB188. Peter Ayerst who achieved confirmed victories in the Battle of Britain and not eligible for the Battle of Britain Clasp. Sgt. John Keatings, air gunner, 219 Sqn., Battle of Britain. Avis Hearn awarded M M for Bravery during Battle of Britain whilst under stuka attack on poling radar station Aug 1940. Alan W Gear 32 Sqn Hurricane pilot Battle of Britain. G Leggett 46 Sqn Battle of Britain fighter Pilot. R. L. Jones 64 and 19 Sqns Battle of Britain Fighter pilot. Trevor Gray 64 SqnBattle of Britain fighter pilot. certified Copy No 1039 of 2010 Signed Gp Capt W S O Randle WW11 Wellington Pilot Shot down Evaded capture returned to England. Very few issued with additional Signatures. Details enclosed. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99