AD7bV The Europa Signed by Baron Ventry, served in 1st World...

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AD7bV The Europa Signed by Baron Ventry, served in 1st World War, RAF 1916 to 1918. 9 8 74 Kobenhavn Europa airship Flown in the Good Year Airship 'Europa' during its display from Skovlunde airfield and flight over the city of Copenhagen Captain Mr Richard Ross. And Co - Pilot Flt Lt Keith Auton RAF. Personally Signed by Good Year Airship 'Europa' Captain Mr Richard Ross. And Co - Pilot Flt Lt Keith Auton RAF, Also Signed by Baron Ventry, served in the 1st World War, RAF 1916 to 19, as Lieut. , Irish Guards, and in the R. A. F. (Airship Branch), being wounded; contemporary of Sir Banes Wallis, close friend of Sqn Ldr Booth, commander of R 100. Hon. Air Commodore, no. 902 (Co. of London) (Balloon) Squadron, Auxiliary Air Force, a (Balloon) Squadron, Auxiliary Air Force, 1938; served in the 2nd World War, 1939-45, as Flight Lieut. , R. A. F. Vol. Reserve, in Balloon Cmd. and Intelligence; received King Haakon's Freedom Medal, Who has built and flown (in 1951) his own airship. , one of the greatest airship pioneers. He still piloted airships up to 1977. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99