Auction Catalogue

22 September 2000

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 487

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22 September 2000

Hammer Price:
£360

R.A.F. Pilot’s Flying Log Book, for the period December 1940 to March 1943, kept by First Officer G. A. Phelps, Air Transport Auxiliary, detailing the numerous delivery flights made by this Ferry Pilot, operating with No. 1 Ferry Pool at White Waltham, with more than 70 different aircraft types recorded, from fighters to heavy bombers; together with an earlier Log Book containing his training flights, a copy of Brief Glory, The Story of A.T.A., by E. C. Cheeseman, this with nominal roll of all officially recognised Ferry Pilots, and bullion A.T.A. wings, a fascinating record in good condition (3) £200-250