Best of the Few | 92 Squadron 1939-40 (Multiple Signed) + (Signed Skies to Dunkirk Flown Cover) + Signed Close Cut Card
Robinson, Michael [Squadron Leader John Gordon Pattison, DSO, DFC (27 January 1917 - 11 September 2009) was a New Zealand fighter pilot and squadron commander of the Second World War who flew Supermarine Spitfires with Nos. 266 and 92 Squadrons during the Battle of Britain]. Anthony Charles Bartley, DFC & Bar (28 March 1919 - 18 April 2001) Spouse of film actress Deborah Kerr was a British film and television executive, and fighter pilot. As a Royal Air Force Spitfire pilot, Bartley was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his actions with 92 Squadron during the Battle of Britain.
(Book #ID 112300)
Published by the Author Michael Robinson, Bletchley, Milton Keynes First Edition 2001. 2001.
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 4to. 12'' x 8¼''. Contains (viii), 163 + iv pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. 'Best of the Few' bookplate to the front free end paper SIGNED by 92 Squadron's only surviving pilots at the time from the Battle of Britain period 'Michael Barraclough' 'Tom Sherrington' 'Geoff Wellum' 'Allan Wright' also SIGNED by the author 'Michael Robinson'. + No. 17 of 50 'Skies to Dunkirk' flown cover SIGNED by Tony Bartley (92 Squadron Dunkirk 1940) | 4 June 1990 post office stamp. One information card cachet insert. + Close cut card SIGNED by the 92 Squadron New Zealand Battle of Britain pilot 'John Pattison'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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