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Cranston Fine Arts Clipped Veteran Signatures Battle of Britain - Allied Pilots

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Clipped Signature - James Pickering. Clipped Signature. One edition : £45.00

Clipped Signature - Hector MacLean. Clipped Signature. One edition : £55.00

Clipped Signature - Tommy Broom. Clipped Signature. One edition : £35.00

Clipped Signature - Peter Brothers. Clipped Signature. One edition : £50.00

Clipped Signature - Harbourne Stephen. Clipped Signature. One edition : £60.00

Clipped Signature - Tom Neil. Clipped Signature. One edition : £35.00

Clipped Signature - Eric Parkin. Clipped Signature. One edition : £45.00

Clipped Signature - Buck Casson. Clipped Signature. One edition : £65.00

Clipped Signature - Geoffrey Page. Clipped Signature. One edition : £75.00

Clipped Signature - Christopher Currant. Clipped Signature. One edition : £65.00

Clipped Signature - Ralph Roberts. Clipped Signature. One edition : £40.00

Clipped Signature - Sir John Grandy. Clipped Signature. One edition : £45.00

Clipped Signature - Cyril Bamberger. Clipped Signature. One edition : £40.00

Clipped Signature - Dennis David. Clipped Signature. One edition : £55.00

Clipped Signature - Edward Shipman. Clipped Signature. One edition : £40.00

Clipped Signature - Dennis Armitage. Clipped Signature. One edition : £40.00

Clipped Signature - John Unwin-Mann. Clipped Signature. One edition : £40.00

Clipped Signature - Tom Dalton Morgan. Clipped Signature. One edition : £55.00

Clipped Signature - Jocelyn Millard. Clipped Signature. One edition : £35.00

Clipped Signature - Arthur Leigh. Clipped Signature. One edition : £40.00

Clipped Signature - Peter Olver. Clipped Signature. One edition : £45.00

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Clipped Signature - James Pickering. Flew Spitfires with No.64 Sqn during the Battle of Britain, then flew Hurricanes from HMS Argus to Malta to form No.261 Sqn, where he also flew the legendary Gladiators in defence of the island. He later flew Hurricanes and Spitfires in North Africa with No.80 and No.145 Sqn and remained a civilian pilot after the war. He died in 2004. Please note that this particular signature has been written in pen - not in pencil like most of our signatures.

Clipped Signature - Hector MacLean. Spitfire pilot with No.602 Sqn during the Battle of Britain, a severe leg injury sustained in combat on 26th August 1940 ended his role as a pilot - he instead became a Fighter Controller on the ground. He died in 2007.

Clipped Signature - Tommy Broom. Flew with No.105 Sqn during the Battle of Britain, then served as an instructor before rejoining No.105 Sqn equipped with the Mosquito. Served as Navigator on numerous low-level attacks and was awarded two Bars to the Distinguished Flying Cross. He died in 2010.

Clipped Signature - Peter Brothers. An RAF Ace who scored victories flying Hurricanes with No.32 Sqn during the Battle of Britain. He later commanded No.457 Sqn RAAF, No.602 Sqn and No.57 Sqn, and was credited with 16 victories by the end of the war. He died in 2008.

Clipped Signature - Harbourne Stephen. Flew Spitfires with No.605 Sqn over France and Dunkirk before fighting in the Battle of Britain, and had scored 22.5 victories by the end of 1940. He took command of 166 Wing in the Far East until the end of the war, then had a career in newspapers, becoming managing director of the Daily Telegraph. He died in 2001.

Clipped Signature - Tom Neil. A Battle of Britain Ace flying Hurricanes with No.249 Sqn, he survived a mid-air collision with another Hurricane. In his career he served in Malta, and as a liaison to the American 9th Air Force, and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar. He died in 2018 aged 97.

Clipped Signature - Eric Parkin. Flew Hurricanes with No.501 Sqn during the Battle of France and evacuated back to Britain with them. On the last day of July 1940, his Hurricane took off late and, arriving at Gravesend in failing light, undershot the runway and crashed, the injuries sustained ending his flying days. He died in 2008.

Clipped Signature - Buck Casson. Buck Casson flew with No.616 Sqn during the Battle of Britain claiming 4 victories. In 1941 he claimed a futher two victories over Me109s but was shot down on 9th August, and taken prisoner for the remainder of the war. He died in 2003.

Clipped Signature - Geoffrey Page. Briefly flew Spitfires with No.66 Sqn before joining No.56 Sqn flying Hurricanes in the Battle of France, then the Battle of Britain until he was shot down on 12th August 1940, baling out of his fiery aircraft but suffering severe injuries and burns. He returned to action 2 years later, and by the end of the war had claimed 10 victories plus 5 shared. He died in 2000.

Clipped Signature - Christopher Currant. 'Bunny' Currant flew with No.605 Sqn and was credited with 13 kills during the Battle of Britain. He then became an instructor, joined No.501 Sqn and then commanded No.122 Wing from 1942 until the D-Day landings. He died in 2006.

Clipped Signature - Ralph Roberts. Joined No.616 Sqn in 1939 and moving to No.615 Sqn he flew Gladiators during the Dunkirk evacuation, then Hurricanes in the Battle of Britain. With No.64 Sqn he flew Spitfires and shot down two Do17 on the 13th of August. He was shot down on the 15th and captured, spending the rest of the war in captivity. He died in 1994. Please note that this particular signature has been written in pen - not in pencil like most of our signatures.

Clipped Signature - Sir John Grandy. Commanded No.219 Sqn flying Blenheims then No.249 Sqn flying Hurricanes during the Battle of Britain before being shot down and injured in September 1940. Returning to duty, he rose through the ranks to eventually become Marshal of the Royal Air Force in 1971, the year of his retirement. He died in 2004. Please note that this particular signature has been written in pen - not in pencil like most of our signatures.

Clipped Signature - Cyril Bamberger. Originally ground crew, he trained as a Spitfire pilot and joined No.610 Sqn in August 1940 during the Battle of Britain. He moved to No.41 Sqn where he claimed an Me109 before joining No.261 Sqn in Malta, claiming two Ju87s in two days. He then flew with No.185 Sqn, then No.93 Sqn claiming another Ju87, before claiming an Me109 with No.243 Sqn. Awarded the DFC and Bar, he stopped flying in July 1944, taking up other roles in the RAF until 1959. He died in 2008.

Clipped Signature - Dennis David. Battle of Britain Hurricane pilot.

Clipped Signature - Edward Shipman. Joined the RAF as ground crew in 1931, but completed his pilot training in 1936. He flew with No.41 Sqn, and claimed an He111 in October 1939. During the Battle of Britain he claimed an Me110 and He111 in August before becoming an instructor. He stayed with the RAF until retirement in 1959. He died in 1998. Please note that this particular signature has been written in pen - not in pencil like most of our signatures.

Clipped Signature - Dennis Armitage. A Battle of Britain fighter pilot, he flew with No.266 Sqn, claiming his only victory over a Ju88 in August 1940. Commanding No.129 Sqn in 1941, he was shot down and captured on September 21st, spending the rest of the war as a prisoner. He died in 2004. Please note that this particular signature has been written in pen - not in pencil like most of our signatures.

Clipped Signature - John Unwin-Mann. Canadian John Unwin-Mann was enlisted in the RAF before WW2. He flew Hurricanes with No.238 Sqn, gaining a Distinguished Flying Cross in November 1940 and later a Bar. Later he led his Squadron from Malta winning a Distinguished Service Cross for their ground attacks on Italian targets. He died in 1999.

Clipped Signature - Tom Dalton Morgan. Battle of Britain Hurricane pilot and later a specialist in night-fighter combat flying the Hurricane, he shot down no fewer than six enemy aircraft in this role. He died in 2004.

Clipped Signature - Jocelyn Millard. Flew Hurricanes at the end of the Battle of Britain with No.1 Sqn from October 1940 before joining No.242 Sqn with Douglas Bader and soon after No.615 Sqn. Later in the war he became an instructor in Canada. He died in 2010.

Clipped Signature - Arthur Leigh. Flew Spitfires with 64 and 72 Squadrons during the Battle of Britain then transferred to No.611 Sqn. He later flew a tour on Typhoons and was awarded the DFC and DFM. He died in 2004.

Clipped Signature - Peter Olver. Battle of Britain Spitfire pilot with No.603 and No.66 Squadrons, flying the Spitfire. He later flew the Hurricane in North Africa, commanding No.238 and No.213 Squadrons. He was shot down and taken prisoner while flying with No.1 Sqn SAAF, but had scored enough victories to become an Ace. He died in 2013. Please note that this particular signature has been written in pen - not in pencil like most of our signatures.