Aug 212010
Overall matted size: 24" x 22"
Matted ensemble as shown. $950 (SOLD)
An original pencil drawing of ‘Admiral Prune’, the Avro Lancaster bomber flown by the most famous RAF Lancaster pilot of them all: Guy Gibson. Shown with bomb doors open, maneuvring for the bomb drop at night high above Germany.
With EIGHT original signatures of Lancaster aircrew veterans!
- Lt. General RJ Lane DSO, DFC, CD
- F/Lt. WE Towne
- F/Lt Harry Haxby, DFM
- F/Lt Bill Blackwood
- F/O Joe Speare
- F/Lt Nick Stoich, DFC
- F/O Bill Duff
- F/O Gilbert Dewitt
Includes the photos/wartime biographies of the men who signed.
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of the Lancaster bombers , now we live in a free country since 1953 we thank Canada for our freedom.
Ena and William Buikema Brampton Ontario