Bidspirit auction | WW2 Luftwaffe ace Ruffler, Great


WW2 Luftwaffe ace Ruffler, Great War B Partridge signed 46 sqn RAF flown cover. Also signed by US ace Dan Cunningham. Flight Lieutenant AA Partridge who originally trained with the RNAS and joined No 46 Squadron in August 1918 flying Sopwith Camels on the Cambrai St Quentin front. In September 1918 he was involved in a bad crash landing in which he lost a leg and put an end to his flying career. Helmut Ruffler (18 January 1918 - 21 September 2001) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Ruffler was credited with 88 victories in 690 missions, a further 10 victories were claimed but not confirmed. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99