COBHAM
(Sir Alan J., 1894-1973, Aviator)
Fine Typed Letter Signed "Alan C" with autograph subscription and salutation, to Cyril Wood OBE
saying he is "distressed to learn about the trouble you have been having and the fact you were in hospital. A torn retina is a very serious matter. You may remember my dear wife suddenly developed a torn retina whilst we were in the West Indies. It is a pity you could not get to Moorfields Eye Hospital as Stallard is such a great surgeon. However, I believe that the secret of the success of an operation for a torn retina depends 50% on the patient. Dear Gladys was marvellous; she lay still without moving on her side for three weeks and after two operations she got her sight back completely ...", 1 side 8vo., Tarrant Rushton Airfield, nr Blandord, Dorset, 25th May
Item Date:
1962
Stock No:
40898
£125
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COBHAM
(Sir Alan J., 1894-1973, Aviator)
Fine Typed Letter Signed to John Gwynne Hughes
saying that his letter had been forwarded to him "from Flight Refuelling Ltd. I retired as Chairman in April and now have a delightful bungalow in Guernsey. I am off to the British Virgin islands next week - to complete the building of a new house ... I was so very sorry to hear that vandals completely destroyed your lifetime's collection of autographs and am only too pleased to send you mine once more ... it was a completely senseless and vicious act and I do hope they were caught ...", 1 side A4, Le Murier, Clos du Belvedere, Guernsey, 10th December
Item Date:
1970
Stock No:
39930
£75
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COBHAM
(Sir Alan John, 1894-1973, Pioneer Aviator)
Large Signature in pencil on piece, n.d., c.
light traces of gum on edges of recto, has been laid down
Item Date:
1925
Stock No:
16545
£25
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COBHAM
(Sir Alan J., 1894-1973, Aviator)
Fine signature, 27th December,
Item Date:
1934
Stock No:
11432
£15
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COBHAM
(Sir Alan J., 1894-1973, Aviator)
Fine signature in pencil
on back of the Mayor of Canterbury's business card
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
27157
£15
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