OPERATION TONGA TAKING OF PEGASUS BRIDGE VET MULTI-SIGNED WW2 LTD PRINT

Description: 100% GENUINE WW2 MULTI-SIGNED VERY LIMITED EDITION PENCIL PRINT 'OPERATION TONGA - THE TAKING OF PEGASUS BRIDGE' A VERY LIMITED EDITION ISSUE IN 2008 AND NUMBERED 45 OF JUST 200 WORLDWIDE BY THE MOST FAMOUS MILITARY ARTIST ROBERT TAYLOR AND ISSUED BY THE MILITARY GALLERY, UK. THIS PRINT COMES IN VGC AND UNFRAMED CONDITION. THE SIZE OF ACTUAL PRINT (+ WHITE EDGE BORDER) IS 44 CM WIDE X 36 CM HIGH. THIS RARE PRINT IS LONG SOLD OUT AND SOUGHT AFTER. IT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY IMPROVED AND SIGNED BY THE FOLLOWING FAMOUS AND NOW LONG PASSED (RIP) PEGASUS BRIDGE & D-DAY VETERANS. COLOUR PHOTO PROOF OF THE WW2 VETERAN SIGNERS WILL BE INCLUDED. SOME OF THESE GUYS WERE PRESENT IN THIS FAMOUS ACTION IN NORMANDY ON AND AFTER THE 5th > 6th JUNE 1944. THE PRINT HAS A SMALL CREASE TO THE TOP RIGHT WHITE EDGE AND VERY SLIGHT EDGE HANDLING WEAR, BUT WILL FLATTEN OUT AND FRAME UP NICELY! Bishop, Roy Craftsman REME Light Aid Detachment 49th Division Landed on Gold Beach on D-Day +3 Boyle, Peter Staff Sergeant RAF - Glider Pilot Regiment Co-Pilot and Navigator - Landed as part of the Coup-de-Main on Horsa Glider No.3 into Pegasus Bridge - D-Day - 6/6/1944 Brewer, Ernie Gunner 5th RHA, 7th Armoured Division (Desert Rats) Landed on Gold Beach on D-Day - 6/6/1944 as part of the 7th Armoured Division, commonly known as the "Desert Rats" Gambell, Alfred Leading Aircraftman RAF Landed in France in mid-July 1994 Gambell, Madge Aircraft Woman RAF Tangmere 1942-45 Aircraft Control plotting the Normandy Invasion Gray, Billy Private 25 Platoon, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, 6th Airborne Division Served with 25 Platoon, landed and was first man out of Glider No.1 and second man onto the bridge behind Ltn. Brotheridge as part of the Coup-de-Main into Pegasus Bridge - D-Day - 6/6/1944 Hall, Michael Staff Sergeant RAF - Glider Pilot Regiment Volunteering for the GPR in 1942, he was a Horsa Gilder Pilot into Arnhem & crossed the Rhine by boat during the Oosterbeek evacuation Hopkins, Harry Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade (Desert Rats) Landed on Gold Beach - D-Day - 6/6/1944 Parks, Bob Seaman 536 LCA Flotilla, Royal Marines - Queen Red, Sword Beach Moored off Main invasion beaches next to HSM Rodney on D-Day - 6/6/1994 Pearce, Ed Sergeant RAOC 16th Vehicle Co. 21st Army Group Landed on Gold Beach on 2nd July 1944 Picton, Idris Leadiing Able Seaman LCT Coxwain Combined Operations Moored off Main invasion beaches on D-Day - 6/6/1994 Rayner, Alfred "Titch" Sergeant Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, 6th Airborne Division Landed as part of the Coup-de-Main on Horsa Glider No.4 into Normandy near Pegasus Bridge - D-Day - 6/6/1944 Taylor, Peter Leading Aircraftman RAF 424 AFAP Landed on Gold Beach on 26th June 1944 Whitbread, Alf Private 17 Platoon, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, 6th Airborne Division Landed as part of the Coup-de-Main on Horsa Glider No.6 into Pegasus Bridge - D-Day - 6/6/1944 ***THE PRINT AND EXTRAS CAN EITHER BE COLLECTED IN PERSON IN AN ART FOLDER, OR CAREFULLY ROLLED AND SENT IN A STURDY POSTAL TUBE TO SUIT THE BUYER*** ***EBAY POLICE: THIS MAP DOES NOT BEAR OR SHOW ANY BANNED SYMBOLS AND IS A PURELY HISTORICAL ITEM*** PLEASE STUDY THE DETAILED PICTURES PROVIDED BEFORE YOU BID. ***PLEASE SEE MY OTHER OPEN WW2, MILITARY ITEMS AND OTHER INTERESTING COLLECTABLE ITEMS FOR SALE NOW AND NOTE MY EXCELLENT 100% RATED E BAY MEMBERSHIP SINCE 2001 SO BUY WITH CONFIDENCE***

Price: 99 GBP

Location: Beaconsfield

End Time: 2024-11-24T16:36:13.000Z

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