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Lot 222:
Description
This item is a modern commemorative Special Edition signature card focusing on the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber and No. 57 Squadron of the Royal Air Force. Produced circa the late 20th to early 21st century for the aviation collectables market, the card features the squadron motto, I changed my body not my spirit. It is hand-signed in black ink by veteran Sergeant L. Manning, who has inscribed 57 Sqdn. beneath his signature. The card includes the following printed text: AVRO LANCASTER, No. 57 Squadron Royal Air Force, Sergeant L. Manning, and This Special Edition card has been personally signed by a Veteran who flew in the Avro Lancaster while serving with No. 57 Squadron in Europe. No. 57 Squadron has a distinguished history in military aviation, particularly for its role in the strategic bombing campaign over occupied Europe during the Second World War. Dimensions: Approx. 150mm x 105mm.
Condition report:
The card is in excellent, near-mint condition. The white cardstock is bright and clean with no signs of foxing, staining, or discolouration. There are no visible tears, creases, or folds. The printing remains crisp and the ink signature is dark and legible. The item is currently housed in a clear plastic protective sleeve.
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