R.A.F.A. Portland Stone Mounted Presentation Piece Inscribed ‘Non Nobis Sed Vobis’ to Rev. A.J.Alderson. 21159. R.A.F.A. Portland Stone Mounted Presentation Piece Inscribed ‘Non Nobis Sed Vobis’ to Rev. A.J.Alderson. 21159. Miscellaneous

A large heavy Portland stone piece with the Royal Air Force ‘Eagle over the World’ above ‘R.A.F.A. (The RAF Association is a well-established charity, managed by professionals and dedicated volunteers) with a scroll with the motto ‘Non Nobis Sed Vobis’ (Not For Ourselves Alone). The stone is mounted onto a solid piece of wood with a silver coloured plaque inscribed ‘.REV A.J.ALDERSON PRESENTED AS A TOKEN OF HIGH ESTEEM FROM MEMBERS OF SPENNYMOOR BRANCH 932’. (Various fighter types had Spennymoor available to them as a Home Defence landing ground during World War One. The unit eventually replaced them with Bristol F2bs from the spring of 1918, these aircraft remaining in service after the end of fighting). Weighing an impressive 6kg and measuring; H; 32 cm, W; 33 cm and Depth; 10 cm (plinth). This piece warrants further investigation. The price includes UK delivery. 21159.