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Description
This is a modern Special Edition commemorative card dedicated to the Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber and the history of No. 102 Squadron, Royal Air Force. The card features a hand-signed autograph in dark ink by Flight Lieutenant J. Lewis, DFC. Flight Lieutenant Lewis was a decorated veteran of the Second World War who served as a pilot with No. 102 Squadron in the European theatre. The Handley Page Halifax was a crucial four-engined heavy bomber used by RAF Bomber Command, and No. 102 Squadron was a notable unit that operated the type throughout the conflict. The card displays the squadron motto, Attempt and Achieve. Text on the card reads: HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX. No. 102 Squadron Royal Air Force Attempt and Achieve Flight Lieutenant J. Lewis DFC This Special Edition card has been personally signed by a Veteran who flew in the Handley Page Halifax while serving with No 102 Squadron in Europe. 148 mm x 210 mm.
Condition report:
The card is in excellent, near-mint condition. The paper is a bright white card stock with clean, sharp edges and no signs of foxing, discolouration, or staining. The printed blue text and decorative borders remain crisp and clear. The signature is bold and shows no signs of fading. There are no tears or folds present. The item is currently housed in a protective plastic sleeve.
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