A highly collectible and historically significant signed lim...

Hammer

£380.00

A highly collectible and historically significant signed limited edition framed print (No. 12 of 50), issued to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain. This special edition was produced by Sotheby’s at the Hendon Royal Air Force Museum, with the event taking place on Saturday, 15th September 1990, and comes with a certificate of authenticity.

The print is signed by several distinguished Battle of Britain pilots, each a hero of this pivotal moment in history, including:

- Wing Commander P.P.C. Barthorp, D.F.C., A.F.C. (602 Squadron)

- Air Vice Marshall H. Bird-Wilson, C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C. (17 Squadron)

- Group Captain John Cunningham, C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C., A.E., D.L. (604 Squadron)

- Group Captain Sir Hugh Dundas, C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C., D.L. (616 Squadron)

- Air Chief Marshall Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris, G.C.B., D.S.O., O.B.E. (3 Squadron)

- Group Captain Brian Kingcome, D.S.O., D.F.C. (92 Squadron)

- Wing Commander Geoffrey Page, D.S.O., D.F.C. (56 Squadron)

- Group Captain Peter Townsend, C.V.O., D.S.O., D.F.C. (85 Squadron)

Measuring approximately 60.5cm x 83cm, this framed piece is not only a tribute to the bravery of these airmen but also a unique and valuable collectors piece.