Auction 453 Rare and Interesting Autograph Auction TV Film Sport WW2 Music Military
By Chaucer Auctions
Oct 11, 2024
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 13:

"Baroness Trumpington WW2 codebreaker at Bletchley Park signed rare GB 2014 100 Years Radio Society Bletchley Park ...

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Auction took place on Oct 11, 2024 at Chaucer Auctions
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"Baroness Trumpington WW2 codebreaker at Bletchley Park signed rare GB 2014 100 Years Radio Society Bletchley Park FDC with House of Lords CDS postmark. Numbered 2 of 26 issued. She worked in naval intelligence at Bletchley Park from October 1940, making use of her knowledge of the German language to crack naval codes. She was billeted at Great Brickhill with W. J. Locke's family, before moving to Passenham Manor, home of banker George Ansley. Her work was the centre of Z codes supervised by German-Jewish refugee, Walter Ettinghausen. " 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