The following three lots are all original artwork illustrations for the "Eagle" comic weekly, published as part-series during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
ROY CROSS
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ROY CROSS
Bristol "Box-Kite" c1909; part cutaway illustration for The Eagle, issue No.35; watercolour, gouache and indian ink mounted on board, signed by the artist. 10 x 30in (26 x 70cm). Together with "Dogfight" - 1st W.W aerial battle scene by G.Palmer depicting SE5A, Albatros, Fokker Triplane, Sopwith and Bristol Fighter machines; watercolour, gouache and indian ink, signed by artist on mounting board; also with a watercolour illustration showing high-wing monoplane in a storm, unsigned. (3)
Bristol "Box-Kite" c1909; part cutaway illustration for The Eagle, issue No.35; watercolour, gouache and indian ink mounted on board, signed by the artist. 10 x 30in (26 x 70cm). Together with "Dogfight" - 1st W.W aerial battle scene by G.Palmer depicting SE5A, Albatros, Fokker Triplane, Sopwith and Bristol Fighter machines; watercolour, gouache and indian ink, signed by artist on mounting board; also with a watercolour illustration showing high-wing monoplane in a storm, unsigned. (3)