CALDWELL CLIVE: (1911-1994) Australian Flight Lieutenant, the leading Australian air ace of World War II, credited with 28.5 victories. Small selection of five signed printed images of various sizes (largest 8 x 9; each neatly removed from books or magazines) by Caldwell, one depicting the Supermarine Spitfire Mk VIII flown by the ace, others depicting him with fellow pilots of 112 Squadron, and one showing him standing alongside a Spitfire carrying his initials in northern Australia. All are signed in blue inks and only one is inscribed. Together with a T.L.S., Clive Caldwell, one page, 4to, Surry Hills, New South Wales, 24^th June 1991, to Paul Terry. Caldwell thanks his correspondent for having sent him a copy of Wings, and in return sends three photocopies (still present) of an extract from a book entitled Flight Lieutenant Moss – Brush with the MO (signed by Caldwell at the conclusion), a newspaper article etc. (the two unsigned), further briefly referring to other pilots and also commenting ‘Oddly enough, from overseas mail reaching me nowadays, there seems to be an increasing interest in regard to W.W.2. One wonders why this should be so. For myself, as I grow older, I find increasing resentment of those wasted years. So much waste, for so long, for so bloody little’. Generally VG, 6 + 3