'Sopwith Memorabilia', comprising a print of the Tornado used on the 1992 flight, signed by all the members of the Squadron, framed and glazed; a mounted squadron badge; a miniature enamelled lapel badge; a flight certificate signed by Flight Lieutenant Brian Kemp, framed and glazed; two pilot arm badges worn on the flight; two new pilot arm badges; a working master Colour Box miniature of 'Flying Ace'; an early working master of 'Sopwith', never launched; a Colour Box miniature of 'Sopwith' painted by master painter; and a print of 'Sopwith' by Deirdre Mackay Clark, signed, framed and glazed (12)

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'Sopwith Memorabilia', comprising a print of the Tornado used on the 1992 flight, signed by all the members of the Squadron, framed and glazed; a mounted squadron badge; a miniature enamelled lapel badge; a flight certificate signed by Flight Lieutenant Brian Kemp, framed and glazed; two pilot arm badges worn on the flight; two new pilot arm badges; a working master Colour Box miniature of 'Flying Ace'; an early working master of 'Sopwith', never launched; a Colour Box miniature of 'Sopwith' painted by master painter; and a print of 'Sopwith' by Deirdre Mackay Clark, signed, framed and glazed (12)

Lot Essay

This collection of Sopwith memorabilia contains items from his 1992 celebration flight with RAF Treble One Squadron at Leuchars when Sopwith was taken on a fly-by to commemorate his 75 years as a military mascot. Sopwith had not flown with the air force since 1917 when he was a mascot for the RFC.

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