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Lot 47:
Description
This item is a signed commemorative special edition card issued as a tribute to the De Havilland Mosquito aircraft and the wartime service of No. 627 Squadron, Royal Air Force. The card is titled At first sight and features the original hand-signed signature of Flight Lieutenant Reg Davy in black ink. No. 627 Squadron was a renowned unit within the Pathfinder Force, tasked with high-precision target marking during the Second World War. The Mosquito, famously known as the Wooden Wonder, was a versatile multi-role combat aircraft constructed primarily of plywood and spruce. This card was likely produced as a limited edition insert for a commemorative aviation book or print series in the late 20th or early 21st century. Transcription: DE HAVILLAND MOSQUITO; No. 627 Squadron; Royal Air Force; At first sight; Reg Davey; Flight Lieutenant R. Davy; This Special Edition card has been personally signed by a Veteran who flew in the De Havilland Mosquito while serving with No 627 Squadron in Europe. 148mm x 210mm.
Condition report:
The card is in excellent condition, appearing well-preserved. The white card stock is bright and free from foxing, toning, or staining. The blue printed text and decorative border are crisp. There are no visible folds, tears, or creases, and the corners remain sharp. The item is currently protected within a clear plastic sleeve.
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