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Battle of Britain. Ten of My Rules For Air Fighting by Sailor Malan a museum-grade print after the original poster, framed and glazed, frame size 53.5 x 40.5 cm (Quantity: 1) Important Notice: All lots from the Tonbridge Battle of Britain Museum (lots 401-557) will remain in situ in the Museum and will only be available for viewing and collection from there in Tonbridge, Kent. All viewings and collections are strictly by timed appointment - please see front of catalogue or contact the auction office for details. Provenance: Tonbridge Battle of Britain Museum, Malcolm Pettit. These posters would most likely have been hung in air barracks and briefing rooms. Adolph Gysbert Malan, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar (1910-1963) was better known as Sailor Malan, he was a South African RAF fighter ace who led 74 Squadron during the Battle of Britain. He finished his fighter career in 1941 with a final score of 21 destroyed 7 shared destroyed and 2 unconfirmed, 3 probable and 16 damaged.