Marcel Albert, World War II Free French, Vichy and Royal Air Force Fighter Ace. Signed Photograph, with His Yak-9 Aircraft, with Free French Pilots. Photo circa 1967.
by Marcel Albert
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Baldwinsville, New York, United States
Item Price
A$387.14A$348.43
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About This Item
no location: Marcel Albert, 1967. No Binding. Near Fine. Marcel Albert Signed & Inscribed Photograph, undated but signed circa 1967; a gift to an American collector, the late Richard Calow. 8"x 10"; Very Good with a few unpronounced small creases (see scan), close to Near Fine. Photograph of World War II Free French, Vichy and Royal Air Force Fighter Ace Marcel Albert, in his aircraft, a Hawker Tempest Mk V. Signed on photo. Other Free French pilots stand around him.He is credited with 23 aerial victories, mostly in Yak-9 and Yak-3 aircraft, and mostly in the U.S.S.R and East Prussia engagements. Awards: Grand'Croix de la Légion d'Honneur (Journal Officiel de la République française dated 14 April 2010) Compagnon de la Libération Croix de guerre 1939-1945 with 15 palms and 3 silver gilt stars Médaille de la Résistance with rosette Hero of the Soviet Union (????? ?????? dated 27 November 1944) Order of Lenin (????? ??????) dated 27 November 1944)] Order of the Red Banner Czechoslovak War Cross Order of the Patriotic War 1st class (????? ??????) dated 11 March 1985) Scarce. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LEPH2
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- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63059
- Title
- Marcel Albert, World War II Free French, Vichy and Royal Air Force Fighter Ace. Signed Photograph, with His Yak-9 Aircraft, with Free French Pilots. Photo circa 1967.
- Author
- Marcel Albert
- Format/Binding
- No Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Marcel Albert
- Place of Publication
- no location
- Date Published
- 1967
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Paper Ephemera, Military, Aviation, History, General, Military, World War II
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation; Ephemera;
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