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Lot 178:
Description
A commemorative Special Edition card honouring the Short Stirling heavy bomber and No. 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron of the Royal Air Force. This item is part of a specialised series produced for aviation history collectors, likely from the Aircraft of the RAF Commemorative Collection. The card features the squadron’s motto, In time, and is hand-signed in black ink by Flight Lieutenant R. Davey, a veteran who served with the unit in Europe during the Second World War. The Short Stirling holds significant historical importance as the RAF’s first four-engine heavy bomber to enter service. Transcribed text: SHORT STIRLING, No. 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron, Royal Air Force, In time, Flight Lieutenant R. Davey. This Special Edition card has been personally signed by a Veteran who flew in the Short Stirling while serving with No 218 Squadron in Europe. Dimensions: 148mm x 210mm.
Condition report:
The card is printed on bright white cardstock with blue text and a double-line border. It is in excellent, as-new condition with no visible foxing, tears, folds, or creases. The item is currently housed in a clear plastic protective sleeve.
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