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A Collection Of Three WW1 Aviation Books. BO 1041 - BO 1041
This is a collection of three WW1 aviation books, one signed by the author. The first book is 'Marine Aircraft Of The 1914-1918 War' Published by Harleyford Publications. It is profusely illustrated and has many 'pull out, scale drawings. It is complete with a dust wrapper. The second is 'Royal Naval Air Service 1912-1918' by Brad King. This is signed by the author. It was published in 1997. This is fully illustrated in colour and in black and white. It is complete with a dust wrapper. The last one is 'The RFC/RNAS Handbook 1914-18, written by Peter G. Cooksley and published in 2000 by Sutton Publishing. This again is fully illustrated with black and white plates. It is complete with the original dust wrapper. The price includes Uk delivery. BO 1041
£135.00

Limited Edition, 180/500 Signed Print 'Typhoon Fury' by Robert Bailey. SN 10416:6 - 10416:6
A limited edition, 180/500 signed print 'Typhoon Fury' by Robert Bailey. The print depicts 'Belgium, September 1944. Typhoon pilot F/Lt. Harry Hardy, DFC CD of 440 Squadron, R.C.A.F. overflies German heavy armour positions'. This is a very graphic print which is signed by F/Lt. Harry Hardy on the bottom centre left. The print is also signed by six others. The reverse of the print has an information sheet with details of six of the Principal Pilots including F/Lt. Harry Hardy D.F.C. C.D. The print is professionally framed behind glass and the frame is in excellent condition. On the reverse it has a hanging wire and loops making it ready for hanging on the wall. The frame measures 37" X 30 1/2". The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£195.00

Limited Edition Signed Print 32/500 'The Dreaded Salvo' by Robin Smith. SN 10416:2 - 10416:2
A limited edition signed print 32/500 'The Dreaded Salvo' by Robin Smith. The print is a striking image of a Hawker Typhoon 1B of 181 Squadron, 2nd Tactical Air Force firing a 'salvo' of rockets towards a freight train travelling through the countryside, as part of the preparation for the D-Day Invasion. The print is signed by the artist and also by veteran pilots 'Flight Officer Ken Trott of 195/197 Squadrons and Flt. Lt. 'Pip' Phillips of 182 Squadron. The reverse of the print has an authentication certificate signed by the author confirming it as print 32/500 printed. The print is professionally framed and has a double card insert. The frame is in excellent condition. The rear of the frame has a hanging wire and loops making the print ready for wall hanging. The frame measures 31 1/2" x 26". The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£195.00

A Signed Print 'Double Trouble' by Geoff Nutkins, Typhoons of 609 Squadron. SN 10416:1 - 10416:1
A signed print 'Double Trouble' by Geoff Nutkins, depicting 'Armourers load rockets onto Typhoons of 609 Squadron in readiness for the start of the offensive in Europe. Thorney Island June 1944.' The print is in colour and has great detail and capturers the moment perfectly. The print is signed in the bottom right by the artist and the print has "Geoff Nutkins September 92" on the bottom right. The print is set inside a double card insert and has been professionally mounted behind glass. The frame measures 28" x 23 1/2". The frame and print are in excellent condition and this print has a hanging wire and loops on the reverse making it ready for hanging on the wall. The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£195.00

Limited Edition Signed Print 42/100 'Norway Patrol' Sketch by Robert Bailey. SN 10417:3 - 10417:3
A limited edition signed print 42/100 'Norway Patrol' sketch by Robert Bailey. The sketch is signed on the bottom left by the artist and "42/100" is just above this. The sketch depicts 'Seeking Mosquitos and Beaufighters, Oberleutnant Kurt Schulze leads a formation of ME 109's off the coast of Norway during October 1944'. The sketch is also signed by Schulze in the bottom right. The sketch is professionally mounted in a frame behind glass and has a card border insert. The frame measures 20 1/2" x 15 1/2". The frame is in perfect condition and is complete with hanging wire and loops to the rear making it ready for hanging. The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£195.00

A Framed Limited Edition 076/150 Signed Print of the Hawker Typhoon Mk1B R7752 PR-G, Signed by the Artist Malcolm Kinnear & Pilots. Sn 10417:2 - 10417:2
A Framed Limited Edition 076/150 signed print of the Hawker Typhoon Mk1B R7752 PR_G, signed by the artist Malcolm Kinnear, Wing Commander R. Beaumont and 10 other signatures. The print is inside a glass covered frame which is in perfect condition and the print has a blue border insert. The Typhoon is painted in colour and is in the centre of the print with the Royal Air Force Crest top centre in colour. The artist has drawn a bust sketch of Wing Commander Roland Beaumont, the test pilot, in the top left of the picture. The bottom half of the print has a history of 609 (West Riding) Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air, in the centre bottom a history of the Hawker Typhoon Mk1B R7752 PR-G and at the top right a history of Wing Commander Beaumont. This is a very nice Limited Edition signed print and on the reverse it has a signed authenticity certificate published in 1995 by Artistic Flight Limited Editions and signed by Stephen Spencer. The framet measures 20 1/2" x 15 1/2". The print also has a cord hanging wire making it ready for hanging on the wall. The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£95.00

Post WW2 U.S. Navy Parachute Pack Complete With Harness, Buckles & White Parachute. Sn 8344. - 8344
This is a Post WW2 U.S. Navy Back Pack Parachute. It has it's full nylon webbing harness with heavy duty plated buckles and hook catches together with side mounted parachute release catch handle. The back pack which measures 26x 17x 7 inches, is constructed of green nylon and has a central release cable. The pack is marked in ink 'U.S. Navy Parachute' with various contract numbers (illustrated). The parachutes stud fasteners and press suds together with all material are complete and intact. It is complete with packed White parachute ( requires repacking). Price includes UK delivery. Sn 8344.
£245.00

WW2 Model AK39 German Luftwaffe Pilot's Arm Compass. AE 561. - AE 562
This is an original, WW2 Arm Compass issued to German Luftwaffe Pilots. It is complete with it's extended original leather strap with metal buckle for wearing on the arm over Flight suits. The rear of the Compass is clearly stamped with model detail ' AK39, F1 23235-1' (illustrated). The compass functions perfectly. Price for this original scarce Luftwaffe item includes UK delivery. AE 562.
£295.00

Original WW2 Japanese Pilot's Guantlet/ Gloves. Captured Guadalcanal. Sn 6294. - 6294
The Guadalcanal Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by Allied Forces, was a Military Campaign fought between August 7, 1942 and February 9, 1943 on and around the Island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theatre of World War II. During the campaign, the Allies overwhelmed the Japanese defenders and a strategically important airfield (later named Henderson Field). These excellent condition, leather Japanese Pilots Gauntlet/Gloves were captured at Guadalcanal by U.S 6th marines as the Airfield was over ran. The leather lined Guantlet/ Gloves are designed for wear with 3 fingers in the main part of the Glove with seperate fingers for Forefinger and Thumb which afforded comfort and dexterity to the wearer. The Gloves have a Large 3.5 inch Gauntlet type leather Hide cuff. They are approximately Size 8 Size and all leather, stitching and lining is intact and undamaged. This is a great piece of original captured Japanese equipment from a critical period in the Pacific conflict. Price includes UK delivery. Sn 6294.
£345.00

Original, WW2, US Army Air Forces 'Sweetheart' Decorative Pilot's Seat Cushion Cover. Sn 6304. - 6304
In the cramped confines of their combat conditions, WW2 USAAF Fighter and Bomber Pilot's together with Air Crew often found comfort in having mementos of their loved ones and comrades onboard their Aircraft. It became popular for Pilot's and Aircrew to have custom made, colourful decorative loose cushion covers with images, slogans and sometimes poems dedicated to Wives, Family, friends and Comrades fitted to their seat pads/cushions (some types of seat cushion were also attached to their parachute which would be housed in a recess beneath their seat). A broad variety of designs became available during the War Years and became so popular with Servicemen from all Services that Army PX's sold these cushion covers alongside other supplies for practical use or mementos to send home. ( PX's (Post Exchanges) were retail stores similar to British Forces NAAFI's which are in effect shops for Servicemen at Army, Navy and Air Force bases). This felt and cotton cover measures 16 inches x 16 inches. The front is Rich Dark purple felt with a central embroided shield insignia with white and red stripes surmounted by a dark blue coloured panel with sun and star motif in white. The insignia is surrounded by the words 'CHINA, BURMA, INDIA' embroided in white and topped with the embroided initials C.B.I. (China, Burma, India, Theatre of War). The cover is edged in gold coloured braid and the bottom of the cover has 2 cloth sash fasteners. The reverse of the cover is plain brown cotton. The cover is in good, totally undamaged condition with all stitching intact. Price for this attractive rare item includes UK delivery. Sn 6304.
£125.00
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