Taylor (Robert). "Battle of Britain VC" 1984, limited edition colour print numbered 95/249, signed by over 300 distinguished pilots, aircrew and military subjects including Wing Commander W.J. 'Sticks' Gregory DSO, DFC and Bar, DFM (who was the 95th person to sign this print), the image shows James Nicholson winning his VC on August 16 1940, some discolouration to the edge of the print, sheet size 50 x 61cm, unframed, together with a first day cover for No 29 (F) Squadron dated 16 September 1972, the opposite side signed by Alan Pollock (Hawker Hunter, Tower Bridge incident 1968), three books comprising 'Scramble!' by Wing Commander J.R.D. 'Bob' Braham, DSO, DFC, AFC, CD (Braham was co-pilot to 'Sticks' Gregory, 29 Squadron), Night Fighters by Bill Gunston and Night Fighter by CF Rawnsley and Robert Wright (paperback publication) all signed by Alan Pollock The lot is being sold on behalf of the They Were There Project, a collection of multi-signed prints is held by the trust and an alphabetical list with biographical information about most of the signatures on these prints are included on their website (www.theywerethere.co.uk). The limited edition number 95 relates to Wing Commander W.J. 'Sticks' Gregory DSO, DFC and Bar, DFM, who was the 95th person to sign this particular print.
Taylor (Robert). "Battle of Britain VC" 1984, limited edition colour print numbered 95/249, signed by over 300 distinguished pilots, aircrew and military subjects including Wing Commander W.J. 'Sticks' Gregory DSO, DFC and Bar, DFM (who was the 95th person to sign this print), the image shows James Nicholson winning his VC on August 16 1940, some discolouration to the edge of the print, sheet size 50 x 61cm, unframed, together with a first day cover for No 29 (F) Squadron dated 16 September 1972, the opposite side signed by Alan Pollock (Hawker Hunter, Tower Bridge incident 1968), three books comprising 'Scramble!' by Wing Commander J.R.D. 'Bob' Braham, DSO, DFC, AFC, CD (Braham was co-pilot to 'Sticks' Gregory, 29 Squadron), Night Fighters by Bill Gunston and Night Fighter by CF Rawnsley and Robert Wright (paperback publication) all signed by Alan Pollock The lot is being sold on behalf of the They Were There Project, a collection of multi-signed prints is held by the trust and an alphabetical list with biographical information about most of the signatures on these prints are included on their website (www.theywerethere.co.uk). The limited edition number 95 relates to Wing Commander W.J. 'Sticks' Gregory DSO, DFC and Bar, DFM, who was the 95th person to sign this particular print.
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