BATTLE of BRITAIN Signed Cover
25th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain
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A rare RAF Biggin Hill signed cover from 18th September 1965
Signed by 6 top Aces who flew from Biggin Hill,
including the very rare autograph of
Air Commodore Jamie Rankin DSO* DFC*
1965 RAF Biggin Hill cover commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
A very scarce cover with a superb collection of signatures and stamps
Very Good condition. Measures 9 x 6 inches.
Air Commodore Alan Deere DSO OBE DFC* (1917-1995)
54 Sqn Battle of Britain. 17 victories
Air Commodore Peter Brothers CBE DSO DFC*(1917-2008)
32 & 257 Sqn Battle of Britain. 16 victories
Air Vice-Marshal Johnnie Johnson CB CBE DSO** DFC* (1915-2001)
616 Sqn Battle of Britain and official RAF Top Scoring Ace of WWII with 38 victories
Group Captain Brian Kingcome DSO DFC* (1917-1994)
92 Squadron Battle of Britain. 8+ victories
Wing Commander Don Kingaby DSO AFC DFM** (1920-1990)
92 Squadron. The only man to receive 2 bars to a DFM. 21 victories
Air Commodore Jamie Rankin DSO* DFC* (1913-1975)
CO 92 Sqn then took over from Sailor Malan as the Biggin Hill Wing Leader. 21 victories