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RAF recognition poster - Mosquito VI

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Code: P25508



Mosquito VI (2-Merlin Engines).  Identification/Recognition Poster Issue 1 - November 1944 (Superseding 326, Mosquito II and 334, Mosquito IV).  Approximately 38x56cms.  Printed by Fosh and Cross Ltd. on fairly thin paper.  Shows the silhouette of this Fighter-Bomber from the front, underside and side.  With some creasing and small edge tears that have been repaired using specialist ultra-thin acid-free archival tape that does not yellow, crack or harden, and can be removed by a conservator.  There is also an ink stain on the left edge and some paper loss along the bottom edge.  Reasonable condition and displays well.  These would have been used in training schools and were also displayed in Mess huts on active RAF bases.  Will be posted in a card mailing tube.  Stock code P25508.