Description: Set of 10 U-Boat Encounter covers each signed by a different UBoat Commander Royal Mail Submarine stamp cancelled on First Day of Issue with Official BFPS 2628 postmark for the 10 April 2001 JS(CC)67 RAF cover showing a Coastal Command Vickers Wellington of No 36 Squadron over a German Type VII U-Boat bearing a single Royal Mail Submarine stamp cancelled on the first day of issue with our BFPS sponsored postmark for the Centenary of the Royal Navy Submarine Service 1901-2001 Set of 10 each bearing the signature of a difference U-Boat Commander as listed below - various stamps from the Submarine issue were used through out:. #1 signed by Erich Topp who was awarded Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, Commander of U-57, U-552 and U-2513 during WWII and the third highest rated U-boat commander #2 signed by Rolf Thomsen KC with Oak Leaves, Commander of U-1202 #3 signed by Siegfried Koitschka KC, Watch officer on U-552, then commander U-7 and U-616. In fact U-616 was sunk by Wellington's of No 36 Squadron, one of which is shown on the cover artwork. #4 signed by Hans Georg Hess KC, Commander U-995 #5 signed by Paul Brasack KC, Commander U-737 #6 signed by Helmut Witte KC, Commander U-159 #7 signed by Gunther Heinrich, Commander of U-960, it is additionally signed by Flt Lt A.H. Hilliard, who flew Mosquitoes with No 618 Squadron who sank one U-boat and damaged Gunther Heinrich's U-boat. U-960 was eventually sunk by Wellingtons of No 36 squadron and Venturas of No 500 Squadron #8 signed by Klaus Andersen, Commander of U-481, during 1940 Andersen was involved in the planning of the German Invasion of Britain #9 signed by Paul Ackermann, Commander U-1221 #10 signed by Hans Hornskohl, Commander U-566, U-1007, U-3512 and U-3041 All official specials numbered and certified on reverse All Signatures are guaranteed to be 100% authentic, no pre-prints or facsimiles. Only 100 sets produced We usually have lots of other items up for sale so why not have a look
Price: 145 GBP
Location: Littlehampton
End Time: 2025-02-06T19:28:58.000Z
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