Lot 1547 , Mixed ephemera, including a WWII RAF Pilots Flying Log Book in the name of Sgt. S. Antonopoulos,

Mixed ephemera, including a WWII RAF Pilot's Flying Log Book in the name of Sgt. S. Antonopoulos, who flew Horsa gliders and was short down twice in the Bay of Biscay in June 1943 and survived (despite spending 11 days in a dinghy on one occasion), a pre-war manuscript notebook, 'General Rules adopted in Designing of Machines and Engines', also belonging to Antopoulos, a collection of GB and World stamps in four albums (some QV), a collection of postcards, including WWI embroidered examples and views of Wales and a large quantity of family and topographical photographs (in albums and loose), some travel memorabilia, an autograph album with some drawings and a lengthy 19th century Indenture on vellum (Q)
Estimate £50-80


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Sold for £700