Brian Trubshaw Concorde Pilot Heathrow Airport Hand Signed LTD TO 10 FDC

STB041  This is stunning collectors official limited 1994 Heathrow Airport franked first day cover hand signed by historic Concorde pilot Brian Trubshaw where the signature rests perfectly accompanying the special hand commemorative franks.  This comes with full lifetime COA as the signing has been officially certified by the publishers with full hallmarking and authenticity of the series further detailed on reverse in absolute brand new mint condition and with all the accompanying inserts too. You wont source better. THIS WAS LIMITED TO 10 FOR WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION (see image 2)

_Ernest Brian Trubshaw, CBE, MVO was a leading test pilot, and the first British pilot to fly Concorde, in April 1969  on a flight from Filton to its test base at RAF Fairford. He emerged from Concorde 002's futuristic cockpit with the words: "It was wizard a cool, calm and collected operation." Weeks earlier he had piloted an early test flight of the identical French prototype Concorde 001, commanded by André Turcat. Trubshaw and Turcat were both awarded the Iven C. Kincheloe Award in 1971, for their work on Concorde.He was appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order in 1948. He was awarded the OBE in 1964 and the CBE in 1970 and was awarded the French Aeronautical Medal in 1976. _

Seller Information

Seller

Postcard_Finder (7668)

Registered Since

01/12/2017

Feedback

99.9%

Store

Postcard_Finder

• Sales

Item Location

Norfolk, United Kingdom

Ships To

Worldwide

Shipping Instructions

All Items = 3.50p to UK customers - £4.99 worldwide - Free postage on all extra selections after first item ALL ITEMS SHIPPED IMMEDIATELY BY PRIORITY SERVICES.

Returns Accepted

Yes

Returns Policy

All returns accepted - Buyer pays return costs - Item refunded on same day receipt