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1 The Gallantry Gazette The magazine for Victoria Cross collectors MULTI SIGNED VE-DAY 50th Anniversary DECEMBER 2018 Issue 22 02/05/1995 & 08/05/ th Anniversary of VE Day signed presentation card, measuring 23.5cm x 27cm approximately IDEAL FOR FRAMING VCZ per month over 5 months YOURS FOR 300! Signatories Captain Richard Annand VC, ERD, DL ( ), 2nd Bn., The Durham Light Infantry Company Quartermaster Sergeant John Kenneally VC ( ), Irish Guards A/Captain Philip Gardner VC MC ( ), Royal Tank Regiment. R.A.C. A/Flight Lieutenant William Reid VC ( ), 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Colonel Patrick Porteous VC ( ), Royal Regiment of Artillery Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank VC ( ), 210 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Lieutenant Commander Ian Fraser VC, DSC, RD and Bar, JP ( ), Royal Naval Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Eric Wilson VC ( ), The East Surrey Regiment, attd. Somaliland Camel Corps

2 Sign up to our VC s. Quote VCE to our Customer Service Team or visit our website 50 per month VCP010B 100 over 2 months 23/04/1997 The Royal Star & Garter Home, Endowment of the Raflet Stamp Club Room cover signed Patrick Porteous. VCC /09/1986 The Royal Air Force 50th Anniversary cover signed John Cruickshank. VCF /07/1970 National Army Museum Group 5. No. 2. The Victoria Cross cover signed Ian Fraser. VCL /09/2006 Victoria Cross Royal Mail first day cover signed Rambahadur Limbu. VCC /06/1972 Royal Air Force Colerne cover signed Leonard Cheshire. VCZ VCK /05/1993 The End of the War in North Africa cover signed John Kenneally. 09/09/1983 First Bomber Command Operation over Germany 3 September 1939: The First Leaflet Raid cover signed Leonard Cheshire and William Reid. Don t miss out on our weekly Sensational Signatures , jam packed with one-off signed items and new autographs just in - subscribe at 2 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4Bf GG22 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com

3 VCZ /04/1974 Royal Guernsey Militia first day cover signed Ernest Smith, Edward Kenna, John Kenneally and Gerard Norton. VCR003S 25 22/09/1987 Royal Visit by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to Brazil cover signed William Reid. VCC /07/1968 Hovenden House Cheshire Home cover signed Leonard Cheshire. VCL /01/1972 National Army Museum Group 2 No 11 Early Gurkha Uniform cover signed Rambahadur Limbu. VCP /05/1985 Guernsey Peace in Europe first day cover signed Patrick Porteous. PLEASE NOTE: ONLY THE VC SIGNATURES ARE LISTED VCR Brooklet VC Card No. 27 Sepoy (Subadar) Bhandari Ram VC 10th Baluch Regiment, Indian Army. Gained the VC at East Mayu, Arakam, Burma, on 22nd November 1944, signed by him. VCR019A 60 08/10/1985 British Film Year 8 Oct 1985 The Dam Busters cover signed William Reid. 3

4 VCC /05/ th Anniversary Victory in Europe triple postmarked coin cover signed John Cruickshank. VCF /01/ th Anniversary of the Hawaiian Islands and Alaskan Coast Explorations cover signed Ian Fraser. Want to spread the payments on these amazing covers? Don t forget to ask about Flexi Pay! Call for full details. VCN001A 60 10/04/1995 The Beginning of the End of the War in Italy cover signed Gerard Norton. VCP /06/ th Anniversary Operation Dynamo Evacuation From Dunkirk cover signed Patrick Porteous. VCZ per month for 4 months 06/01/1981 The Battle of Jersey 1781 cover signed Ganju Lama, Eric Wilson, John Kenneally, Ernest Smith, Rambahadur Limbu, Thomas Gould, Ian Fraser and Patrick Porteous. VCR008L 25 10/06/1997 Lancaster Bale-Out by Frank Wootton cover signed William Reid. VCF /07/1970 National Army Museum Group 5. No. 2. The Victoria Cross cover signed Ian Fraser betty@buckinghamcovers.com 4 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4Bf GG22 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com

5 VCK002C 85 06/05/ th Anniversary of the End of World War II Fiji first day cover signed Edward Kenna. VCR003P 25 01/09/ th Anniversary of RAF Pitreavie Castle cover signed William Reid. VCW /09/ th Anniversary The Victoria Cross tribute to Major RH Cain VC 60th Anniversary The Battle of Arnhem signed Eric Wilson. VCW /08/ th Anniversary of Sir Tasker Watkins winning his Victoria Cross postcard signed by him. VCZ /02/1990 The Battle of Britain The Skirmishing cover signed William Reid and John Cruickshank. VCC /06/1972 The Dam Busters cover commemorating 617 Squadron Association ReUnion Toronto and Opening of the Cheshire Home Toronto signed Leonard Cheshire. Would you like to see more of our VC stock? SIGN UP TO RECEIVE OUR S visit: Call or us at quoting: VCE - s VCL /11/2004 Colour picture postcard of Honorary Captain (GCO) Rambahadur Limbu VC signed by him on the back. Spread the cost. Ask about Flexi-Pay. Call us on

6 VCZ /05/ th Anniversary - World War II Mauritius first day cover signed Ian Fraser and Edward Kenna. VCW /09/2006 a card measuring 24cm x 16cm approximately with a Victoria Cross Gallery image of Lieutenant Reginald C. Hart, Royal Engineers, defending a wounded Sowar of the 15th Bengal Lancers during the Afghan War signed Sir Tasker Watkins. VCP /06/ th Anniversary Jersey D-Day cover signed Patrick Porteous. VCR004C 40 25/10/ th Anniversary of the First Flight of the Handley Page Halifax cover signed William Reid. VCZ /08/1995 Australia Remembers II 1945 cover signed Edward Kenna and Keith Payne. VCX The Victoria Cross & George Cross Association Christmas and New Year card, personal message inside and signed William Reid. Want to spread the payments on these amazing covers? Don t forget to ask about Flexi Pay! Call for full details. VCZ /09/1990 Awarded For Gallantry cover signed Eric Wilson, John Hinton, David Jamieson and Harold Ervine-Andrews. 6 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4Bf GG22 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com

7 VCR003N 25 09/05/1981 Caterpillar Club cover signed William Reid. VCR062B 50 Brooklet VC Card No 15 RFM. Agansing Rai VC. 2/5th Gurkha Rifles, (Frontier Force) Indian Army. Gained the VC at Bishenpur, Burma on 25/26th June 1944, signed by him. VCW /09/2002 Tribute Victoria Cross cover to Sergeant A J Knight 2nd/8th Battalion, The London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) winning his Victoria Cross at the Alberta Section of Ypres on 20th September 2017 signed Sir Tasker Watkins VCZ /08/1982 First Victoria Cross Awarded to a Pilot of Bomber Command: 12/13 August 1940 cover signed William Reid and Roderick Learoyd. VCP /08/ th Anniversary of the Dieppe Raid cover signed Patrick Porteous. VCZ /02/ Years of the Victoria Cross Guernsey first day cover signed William Speakman, Ian Fraser and Keith Payne. VCR003C 35 11/09/1990 The Life and Times of Queen Victoria cover signed William Reid. Flexi-pay is available on all items! Simple & interest free - You can choose to spread the cost over up to 12 months, with a minimum monthly payment of 10 (the amounts shown here are just examples so an item at 250 could be split over 10, 5 or 2 months ) Talk to any of our team to find a payment plan that suits you. Call us on or us at betty@buckinghamcovers.com 7

8 Sign up to our VC s. Quote VCE to our Customer Service Team or visit our website VCZ /02/ th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force Rescue Services cover signed Eric Wilson, Roderick Learoyd, John Cruickshank and William Reid. VCZ /07/ th Anniversary of the Armada cover signed Ian Fraser and Thomas Gould. VCK /05/1998 The Windsor Victoria Cross Exhibition cover signed John Kenneally. VCF /09/1990 The Life & Time of Queen Victoria cover signed Ian Fraser. VCZ /06/ th Anniversary of the RAF Marine Branch cover signed Ian Fraser, Thomas Gould and William Reid. VCR VCG /05/ th Anniversary Victory In Europe coin cover triple postmarked signed Philip Gardner. 06/06/1994 The D-Day Landings 50th Anniversary of Operation Overlord signed William Reid. Don t miss out on our weekly Sensational Signatures , jam packed with one-off signed items and new autographs just in - subscribe at 8 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4Bf GG22 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com

9 VCZ /06/1990 Evacuation From Dunkirk cover signed Ian Fraser, Edward Kenna, William Reid and Harold Ervine-Andrews. VCG /05/1998 The Windsor Victoria Cross Exhibition cover signed Thomas Gould. VCK002B 25 03/05/1993 The First Arakan Campaign cover signed Edward Kenna. VCR008M 25 06/09/1975 The Lancaster of the Battle of Britain Flight RAF Stafford Open Day cover signed William Reid. VCZ /09/1988 The Defence Medal cover signed William Reid and Roderick Learoyd. VCZ /08/ th Birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother cover signed Eric Wilson and Edward Kenna. VCR /12/1970 The Dam Busters 617 Squadron Royal Air Force Scampton cover signed William Reid. VCW /07/ th Anniversary Institution of the Victoria Cross signed Eric Wilson. 9

10 National Army Museum Covers ONLY 1 OF EACH AVAILABLE, ALL AT 15 EACH All signed by; Private Edward Kenna ( ), 2/4th Bn., (N.S.W.), Australian Military Forces Lieutenant Colonel Eric Wilson ( ), The East Surrey Regiment, attd. Somaliland Camel Corps VCZ2047 VCZ2048 VCZ2049 VCZ /02/1970 Group 1 Cover No. 1 The Queen s Regiment. 10/07/1971 Group 1 No. 9 The Light Infantry. 03/03/1970 Group II Cover No. 1 American War of Independence. 15/06/1970 Group III No. 1 Oliver Cromwell The Founder of the New Model Army VCZ2051 VCZ2052 VCZ2053 VCZ /04/1970 Group II No. 2 93rd Foot. Sutherland Highlanders. 15/06/1970 Group II No. 3 Civil War Uniform c /12/1970 Group II No. 5 Horse Brigade Royal Artillery. 25/10/1970 Group III No 3 Lieutenant General Lord Cardigan. VCZ2055 VCZ2056 VCZ2057 VCZ /09/1970 Group III No. 4 Maj. 17/03/1971 Group 1 No 4 Royal Irish 23/09/1971 Group 1 No 10 The 07/02/1972 Group 1 No. 12 Queen s General Lord Kitchener. Rangers. Royal Highland Fusiliers. Own Highlanders. VCZ2059 VCZ2060 VCZ2061 VCZ /02/1971 Group 2 No 6 Uniforms The Worcestershire & Sherwood Foresters Regiment. 16/05/1971 Group 2 No 7 Officer of the 60th at Albuhera. 10/07/1971 Group 2 No 8 The Light Infantry /08/1971 Group 2 No 9 The Queen s Regiment Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4Bf GG22 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com

11 VCX The Victoria Cross & George Cross Association Christmas and New Year card, personally written and signed John Cruickshank. VCR003V 25 25/09/ th Anniversary of the Winning of the Battle of Britain cover signed William Reid. 35 per month VCZ over 5 months 04/06/1990 Evacution From Dunkirk cover signed Thomas Gould, William Reid, Edward Kenna, Ian Fraser, Harold Ervine-Andrews and Roderick Learoyd. VCP /05/ th Anniversary of VE Day coin cover triple postmarked signed Patrick Porteous. ORDER FORM RETURN TO: BUCKINGHAM COVERS WARREN HOUSE SHEARWAY ROAD FOLKESTONE KENT CT19 4BF Please note, with older covers you may receive a different illustration from the one depicted. Please let us know if you require the one shown. PAGE ITEM QTY CODE p Gallantry Gazette Issue 22 Delivery Details ACCOUNT No (If Known) NAME ADDRESS WANT TO SPREAD PAYMENTS? If you want an expensive item, you don t have to pay for it all at once. We will spread the payment up to 12 months without interest. Tick the box and we will contact you to discuss a payment plan that suits you. UK POST & PACKING UNDER PER SENDING UK SPECIAL DELIVERY OVER OVERSEAS POST & PACKING UNDER PER SENDING OVERSEAS SPECIAL DELIVERY OVER PER SENDING TOTAL Payment Details I enclose my cheque/ Postal Orders made out to Buckingham Covers for..... I would like to pay by Credit / Debit card. I understand you will keep this number on a secure computer system and I authorise you charge it when my covers become available. POST CODE TEL No: EXPIRY DATE START DATE ISSUE No SIGNATURE SECURITY CODE* *Last 3 digits on back of card. We cannot process your order without it. Alternatively you can call our small friendly Folkestone based Customer Service team (no call centres) on BUCKINGHAM COVERS LTD, REGISTERED IN ENGLAND NO IS PART OF INTERNET STAMPS GROUP LTD, REGISTERED IN ENGLAND NO REGISTERED OFFICE FOR BOTH: WARREN HOUSE, SHEARWAY RD, FOLKESTONE, KENT CT19 4BF, UK. TEL

12 VCZ /08/1984 The Award of the Victoria Cross to Airmen cover signed William Speakman and Eric Wilson. VCR003T 25 16/05/1981 Tribute to Jimmy H Orrell OBE cover signed William Reid. 50 per month VCZ over 4 months 10/07/1997 Gallantry first day cover signed Ian Fraser, Thomas Gould, William Speakman-Pitt, John Kenneally, Edward Kenna, Eric Wilson and William Reid. VCZ /05/1990 Invasion of Belgium cover signed Thomas Gould, Eric Wilson, Edward Kenna and Richard Annand. VCP /08/1992 Produced by The Spitfire Society Wings of War cover signed Patrick Porteous. VCR /09/1965 Battle of Britain GPO first day cover signed William Reid. VCZ /01/1986 Home made The Victoria Cross cover signed Edward Kenna and Eric Wilson. Want to spread the payments on these amazing covers? Don t forget to ask about Flexi Pay! Call for full details. VCP011B 30 06/06/1994 Operation Overlord The Armies cover signed Patrick Porteous. 12

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