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Lot 203:
Description
This is a modern commemorative signature card produced as a piece of military aviation ephemera. The card honours the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber and the service of No. 12 Squadron, Royal Air Force, featuring the squadron motto, Leads the field. It is hand-signed in pencil by Flight Sergeant T. Owen, a veteran who served with the squadron in the European theatre during the Second World War. These cards were frequently produced for the collectors’ market, often sold at airshows or through veterans’ associations to preserve the signatures of WWII aircrew. The card features a printed double-line border and clear typography. Text reads: AVRO LANCASTER, No. 12 Squadron Royal Air Force, Leads the field, Flight Sergeant T. Owen. A footer note states: This Special Edition card has been personally signed by a Veteran who flew in the Avro Lancaster while serving with No. 12 Squadron in Europe. Dimensions: 148mm x 210mm.
Condition report:
The item is in excellent, near-mint condition. The white cardstock is bright and clean with no signs of foxing, toning, or light damage. There are no visible creases, folds, or tears. The pencil signature remains clear and well-defined. The item is currently housed in a clear protective plastic sleeve.
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