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By Chaucer Auctions
May 24, 2023
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 43:

Douglas Bader, Air Cdr Donaldson WW2 aces signed 43 sqn cover, also signed by Great War fighter aces Lord Balfour ...

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Douglas Bader, Air Cdr Donaldson WW2 aces signed 43 sqn cover, also signed by Great War fighter aces Lord Balfour of Inchrye and AVM Bartlett. Flown in RAF Phantom and signed by the two crew. Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader, CBE, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar, DL, FRAeS was a Royal Air Force flying ace during the Second World War. He was credited with 22 aerial victories, four shared victories, six probables, one shared probable and 11 enemy aircraft damaged. Harold Harington Balfour, 1st Baron Balfour of Inchrye, MC & Bar, PC, was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom, and a flying ace of the First World War. As Under-Secretary of State for Air in 1944 he was instrumental in the establishment of London Heathrow Airport. Good condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.

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