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Hawker Hurricane Commemorative Card, Signed by Wing Commander J.F.D. 'Tim' Elkington, c. 1990-2010

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Description

A Special Edition commemorative collector card honouring the Hawker Hurricane aircraft and its service with No. 601 (County of London) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force. The card features a hand-signed signature in pencil by Wing Commander John Francis Durham Tim Elkington (1920–2019). Elkington was a distinguished RAF pilot and one of the last surviving members of The Few who fought during the Battle of Britain. This card was likely produced as part of a limited edition historical series for aviation enthusiasts. Printed text on the card includes: HAWKER HURRICANE, No. 601 (County of London) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, Wing Commander J.F.D. Tim Elkington. A verification statement at the bottom reads: This Special Edition card has been personally signed by a Veteran who flew the Hawker Hurricane while serving with No. 601 Squadron in Europe. Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 6 inches.


Condition report:

The card is in excellent, near-mint condition. It is presented in a clear protective plastic sleeve. There is no evidence of foxing, toning, tears, or creases. The pencil signature is clear and well-preserved.