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Lot 204:
Description
A Special Edition commemorative card dedicated to the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber and the personnel of No. 195 Squadron, Royal Air Force. The card features the squadron motto, Strong by speed, and has been hand-signed in ink by Flight Lieutenant S. Hollingworth. Below his signature, the veteran has inscribed 195 Sqn. The printed text at the base of the card confirms the authenticity of the signature, stating it was signed by a veteran who flew the Lancaster with the squadron in the European theatre. No. 195 Squadron was a significant part of No. 3 Group, Bomber Command, operating from RAF Wratting Common during the final strategic bombing campaigns against Germany in 1944 and 1945. This item represents a tangible link to the aircrews of Bomber Command.
Condition report:
The card is in excellent, near-mint condition. The signature is clear, bold, and shows no signs of fading. The card stock is clean with no evidence of foxing, yellowing, or corner creases. It is currently protected within a clear plastic display sleeve.
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