[BIGGLES]: JOHNS W. E. (1893-1968) English Pilot and
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[BIGGLES]: JOHNS W. E. (1893-1968) English Pilot and Writer of adventure stories, creator of the ace pilot Biggles. Bold blue fountain pen ink signature ('Yours sincerely W. E. Johns') on a 12mo card, neatly laid down to a page removed from an autograph album. Together with Leslie Stead (1899-1986) English Illustrator of many of the Biggles novels. A good original pencil drawing signed by Stead on a 12mo piece, the image depicting the famous pilot in a head and shoulders pose wearing his flying cap and goggles. Signed ('Stead') in pencil at the base of the drawing and with the additional holograph salutation 'Biggles sends every good wish'. Neatly laid down to a page removed from an autograph album. A rare pair of autographs. About VG, 2Stead apparently based Biggles' face upon his own face.
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[BIGGLES]: JOHNS W. E. (1893-1968) English Pilot and
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