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Description
This is a special edition commemorative card produced in the late 20th century to honour the service of Royal Air Force veterans. The card features a formal double-lined border and focuses on the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber and No. 35 Squadron. No. 35 Squadron was a distinguished unit that served as part of the Pathfinder Force during the Second World War, and the card includes the squadron’s motto, We act with one accord. The piece is hand-signed in black ink by Squadron Leader S.T.G. Price, AFM. The printed text reads: AVRO LANCASTER, No. 35 Squadron, Royal Air Force, We act with one accord, Squadron Leader S.T.G. Price, AFM. The lower section confirms the authenticity: This Special Edition card has been personally signed by a Veteran who flew in the Avro Lancaster while serving with No. 35 Squadron in Europe. This item is a significant piece of aviation history, specifically relating to the strategic bombing campaign over occupied Europe. Dimensions: 148mm x 210mm.
Condition report:
The card is in excellent, near-mint condition. It is printed on clean, bright white stock with no signs of foxing, toning, or discolouration. There are no visible tears, creases, or folds. The corners and edges remain sharp and crisp. The item is currently housed in a protective plastic sleeve which has ensured its preservation.
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