This exceptional Cross is a key piece for a collector of German Orders in general
the cap has a 30 mm wide reddish-brown leather sweatband
he saw a number of appointments and advances in rank: to Captain (December 8
he was appointed to the Royal Military College as an Insturctor in Tactics from 1873 until 1877
minimal pitting from star
A 1942 Signature Of Air Marshal W.a. Bishop V.c. D.s.o. M.c. D.f.c GTRexclude This exceptional Cross is aA 1942 Signature of Air Marshal W. A. Bishop V. C. D. S. O. M. C. D. F. C Printed in blue ink on light blue Air Mail quality paper, obverse inscribed "ARMED FORCES AIR LETTER BY AIR MAIL", addressed to " P O STEWART BROWN, CAN. J9387 ROYAL AIR FORCE STATION ABY SUEIR EGYPT", signed by "G. Stewart Brown" and postmarked June 15, 1942 at Montreal, Quebec with Canadian Ten Cent stamp, reverse inscribed with return address "AIR MARSHAL W. A. BISHOP V. C.,