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RAF Hawker Hurricane No. 80 Squadron Signed Commemorative Card, Flying Officer C.W. Jarrold, c. 1990s-2000s

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Description

This item is a modern Special Edition commemorative card produced to honour the Hawker Hurricane aircraft and its operational history with No. 80 Squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. The card is hand-signed in blue ink by Flying Officer C.W. Jerry Jarrold, a veteran pilot who served with the squadron during the North African Desert campaign. No. 80 Squadron is well-known for its service in the Mediterranean theatre, and the card features the squadron’s official motto, Strike true. The Hawker Hurricane was a primary fighter aircraft of the RAF, particularly noted for its durability and performance in the harsh conditions of the desert. The card is printed on clean white cardstock with a gold-toned double-border frame. Text on the card reads: HAWKER HURRICANE, No. 80 Squadron Royal Air Force, Strike true, Flying Officer C.W. Jarrold, This Special Edition card has been personally signed by a Veteran who flew the Hawker Hurricane while serving with No 80 Squadron in the Desert. Dimensions: 150mm x 105mm.


Condition report:

The card is in Excellent to Near Mint condition. The paper remains a crisp white with no signs of foxing, yellowing, or age-related discolouration. The corners are sharp and the edges are free from wear. There are