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WW2 British in Malta Trench Art Airborne Pilot RUNWAY Portrait Photo Frame Ju-88

$ 157.08

Availability: 68 in stock
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Malta
  • Condition: authentic and excellent

    Description

    A scarce hand-crafted Runway from original part of WW2 Junker88 shot down in Malta Trench Art picture frame. Lucite floral decor sides, wooden base.
    excellent and authentic, ca.1941 ! You can notice hand-crafted Runway and propellers of fighter plane as centrepiece base of the frame.
    On the evening of April 29, 1941, a formation of nine Ju 88s bombers of III/ (Kampf)/Lehrgeschwader 1 took off from Sicily. Their orders were to attack cruisers and destroyers spotted in Malta’s Grand Harbour by reconnaissance aircraft previously that day. They were spotted and shot down near Ghajn Tuffieha.
    frame stands 4.5in high and 9in x 3inches base. size for picture width of about 3.5inches. to any height.
    A rare and highly collectible piece of WWII War history for Malta.