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Please note that our logo (below) only appears on the images on our website and is not on the actual art prints. When you are ready to add this item to your basket, click the button below.       Website Price: £ 75.00       Geoff Wellum Signature and Print Pack. PCK2856. Geoff Wellum Signature and Print Pack. Clipped Signature and Print Pack. Items in this pack : Item #1 - Click to view individual item B0441. Duel by Ivan Berryman. With the Battle of Britain at its height and the RAF stretched to breaking point, September of 1940 was a desperate time for the young pilots who fought gallantly to defend the UK against an imminent invasion. Among those brave few was the eighteen year old Geoffrey Wellum, shown here destroying a Heinkel He.111 on 11th September in Spitfire 1a K9998. The Heinkel fought back, peppering Wellum's Spitfire with holes, but the German bomber was mortally wounded and was seen to go down in flames. Limited edition of 30 giclee art prints. Image size 12 inches x 8 inches (31cm x 21cm) Item #2 - Click to view individual item CLP0088. Clipped Signature - Geoffrey Wellum. Flew Spitfires with No.92 Sqn over Dunkirk and during the Battle of Britain before joining No.65 Sqn operating from France and then Malta. With three victories, he was also awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. He died in 2018. Clipped signatures are usually obtained from prints or publications that have been signed in person. Often, signatures have been rescued - or clipped - from prints that have been damaged in another area. Clipped Signature. Website Price: £ 75.00   To purchase these prints individually at their normal retail price would cost £115.00 . By buying them together in this special pack, you save £40 All prices are displayed in British Pounds Sterling   Signatures on item 2 *The value given for each signature has been calculated by us based on the historical significance and rarity of the signature. Values of many pilot signatures have risen in recent years and will likely continue to rise as they become more and more rare. Name Info Squadron Leader Geoffrey Wellum DFC (deceased) *Signature Value : £55 (matted) Joined the RAF with a Short Service Commission in August 1939. He joined 92 Squadron flying Spitfires in June 1940 at the time of Dunkirk. He flew throughout the Battle of Britain, later completing over 50 fighter sweeps and escorts over northern France and Belgium until August 1941. He then joined 65 Squadron as Flight Commander in March 1942 operating over northern France and flew off aircraft carrier HMS Furious on Operation Pedestal, to Malta. Geoff was a Flight Lieutenant during Operation Pedestal. He returned to the UK as a test pilot for Gloster Aircraft and finished the war as a Pilot Attack Instructor. Geoffrey was credited with three destroyed, four probables and several damaged and was awarded the DFC in July 1941. Geoffrey Wellum died on 18th July 2018.

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