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The Causeway by David Pentland. 3 of 4 editions available. The one edition featuring 4 additional signatures is available. £40.00 - £300.00

The Shepherd by David Pentland. 5 of 6 editions available. The one edition featuring 3 additional signatures is available. £2.90 - £400.00

Barkmann by David Pentland. 7 editions. One edition features an additional signature. £2.90 - £500.00

Barkmann's Corner by David Pentland. 8 of 9 editions available. 2 of 3 editions featuring an additional signature are available. £2.50 - £500.00

A Hot Night in Basra by David Pentland. 7 of 8 editions available. £2.90 - £500.00

Objective Cairo by David Pentland. 4 of 5 editions available. £2.90 - £250.00

Night Fight, Bollersdorf, East of Berlin, 19th April 1945 by David Pentland. 3 editions. All 3 editions feature an additional signature. £60.00 - £480.00

Operation Nimrod, 5th May 1980 by David Pentland. 6 of 9 editions available. 1 of 2 editions featuring an additional signature are available. £2.50 - £500.00

Crossing the Helmand by David Pentland. 5 editions. £2.90 - £2500.00

Operation Brevity by David Pentland. 4 of 5 editions available. £2.90 - £250.00

Point of the Pincer by David Pentland. 5 editions. £2.90 - £1200.00

Hornisse, Central Russia, November 1943 by David Pentland. 3 of 4 editions available. All 4 editions feature up to 5 additional signatures. £70.00 - £250.00

Battle for Wireless Ridge, Falklands, 13th June 1982 by David Pentland. 7 editions. £2.50 - £2900.00

Piper Bill, Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, 13.00hrs, 6th June 1944 by David Pentland. 8 editions. One edition features an additional signature. £2.50 - £3600.00

Yomping by David Pentland. 7 editions. £2.90 - £1200.00

Disaster at Dieppe, France, 19th August 1942 by David Pentland. 6 of 7 editions available. £2.50 - £500.00

Poppy Fields by David Pentland. 5 editions. £2.90 - £1100.00

Victory at Beda Fomm by David Pentland. 5 of 6 editions available. £2.50 - £500.00

The Green Devils at Monte Cassino, Italy, February - March 1944 by David Pentland. 2 editions. £40.00 - £55.00

Frozen Chosin, Korea, December 1950 by David Pentland. 8 of 9 editions available. £2.50 - £2800.00

Minesweeping by David Pentland. 5 editions. £2.90 - £1250.00

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The Causeway by David Pentland. Cauqigny, Normandy, 6th June 1944. A mixed force of the just 8 US 82nd Division paratroopers under the command of Lt. Louis Levy found themselves defending the strategic crossing over the flooded Merderet river, against the determined attacks of the German 91st Division. Despite being supported by captured Renault tanks the Panzer Grenadiers assaults were repelled, until at last out of ammunition the paratoopers were forced to retreat.

The Shepherd by David Pentland. Orville, Normandy, 20th August 1944. Within days of the death of his friend and commander Obfw. Fendesack, Feldwebel Kurt Knipsel climbed into the last remaining Tiger II of 1st Company 503rd Heavy Tank Battalion as a tank commander. While leading the unit's retreat to the Seine he more than once saved it by knocking out allied tanks at extreme visual range. On the 28th the column reached Pontiose, and safety.

Barkmann by David Pentland. Ernst Barkmann of the Das Reich 2nd SS Panzer Division holds his position near St. Lo, Normandy, 26th July 1944 against an American armoured breakthrough.

Barkmann's Corner by David Pentland. Ernst Barkmann's (Das Reich, 2nd SS Panzer Division) famous day long solo engagement against an American Armoured breakthrough towards St. Lo, Normandy, 26th July 1944.

A Hot Night in Basra by David Pentland. 2 R Welsh Battle Group strike into Basra City, summer 2007. The original painting was commissioned by the regiment.

Objective Cairo by David Pentland. Egypt, North Africa, 13th - 20th September 1940. Carro Veloce L3 /33 tankettes and MVSN Blackshirts advance into Egypt from Libya as part of the long awaited offensive by the Italian 5th and 10th Armies in North Africa.

Night Fight, Bollersdorf, East of Berlin, 19th April 1945 by David Pentland. Following a full day of combat Hauptscharfurher Korner of SS Heavy Tank Battalion 503 foiled a night attack by a battalion of Josef Stalin JSII heavy tanks. By the end of the day he had accounted for 76 enemy tanks, over 40 of these on this one day alone. It was his 25th birthday.

Operation Nimrod, 5th May 1980 by David Pentland. Members of Pagoda troop 22 SAS, prepare to assault the front of the Iranian Embassy in Princess Gate, London. The action brought the 5 day siege of the Embassy by terrorists to an end and saved all but one of the remaining hostages.

Crossing the Helmand by David Pentland. Musa Qala, Afghanistan, 25th May 2008. While returning to Sangin following an operation in support of 2 PARA battlegroup, the Vikings of 3rd Troop, Armoured Support Company, Royal Marines were the target of an enemy ambush. As the convoy began to cross the Helmand river the waiting Taliban engaged the convoy with RPGs, heavy machine gun and sniper fire. Amazingly despite this hail of fire no one was hit until tragically Marine Dale Gostick was killed and two others injured when his vehicle was blown up by a massive IED.

Operation Brevity by David Pentland. Libya, North Africa, 15th May 1941. British Cruiser Mark II (A10) tanks of 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, 7th Armoured Brigade pause during General Wavell's offensive against the Italian held Halfaya Pass and Fort Capuzzo. Led by General 'Straffer' Gott the attack was initially a success, but counter attacks by German reinforcements halted the British offensive after one day, and pushed it back to the Egyptian border.

Point of the Pincer by David Pentland. Kiev, Ukraine, 7th August - 26th September 1941. Panzer IIF light tanks of the 11th Panzer Division, 'Ghost', 1st Panzergruppe, Army Group South, advance during the battle of Kiev. This was to be the largest encirclement in history and a crushing defeat for the Soviet Southwestern Front.

Hornisse, Central Russia, November 1943 by David Pentland. Hornet self propelled 88mm anti-tank guns of Heavy Anti-tank Battalion 519 attached to 3rd Army, Army Group Center. Oberleutnant Erwin Kressmann commanded 1st company, while its 1st platoon was led by the soon to be famous Lt Albert Ernst, who in an engagement during the Witebsk battles destroyed 14 Soviet tanks with just 21 rounds.

Battle for Wireless Ridge, Falklands, 13th June 1982 by David Pentland. Captain Fields 2 Scimitar and 2 Scorpion light tanks of 3 Troop The Blues and Royals along with the Milan platoon, provide vital covering fire for 2 Paras assault on the North Spur Wireless Ridge (Apple Pie) Following lessons learned at Goose Green additional support was available from artillery, mortars, machine guns and even HMS Ambuscade. Despite the attack being conducted at night, with frequent snow flurries, and minefields, all the objectives were taken, and at first light the road to Port Stanley lay open and unopposed.

Piper Bill, Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, 13.00hrs, 6th June 1944 by David Pentland. Commandos of 1st Special Service Brigade, led by Lord Lovat, are piped past the defenders of the Caen canal (Pegasus) bridge by piper Bill Millin. The bridge was originally taken in a coup de main attack by the gliders of 6th Airborne Divisions D Company, 2nd battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, led by Major John Howard earlier that morning. Shortly afterwards the glider troops were reinforced by 7 Parachute Battalion, and together they held the area against German attacks until the main British forces landing at Sword beach could fight through to join them.

Yomping by David Pentland. Falkland Islands, 27th May 1982. Heavily laden Royal Marines during their epic march from San Carlos Bay to the battles for the hills around Port Stanley.

Disaster at Dieppe, France, 19th August 1942 by David Pentland. Under pressure from Stalin to open a second front in Europe, Operation Jubilee was designed ostensibly as a reconnaissance in force on the French coast, to show the feasibility of taking and holding a major defended port for a day, in this case Dieppe. The plan devised by Lord Louis Mountbatten failed due to inadequate naval and air support, carrying out the landing in daylight and general lack of intelligence of the target. Here new Churchill tanks of the 14th Canadian Tank Regiment (The Calgary Regiment), with men of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry and Fusiliers Mont-Royals, struggle to fight their way off the beach. Only a handful of men penetrated into the town itself, and eventually the remaining troops were ordered to withdraw. Out of 5086 soldiers who landed only 1443 returned.

Poppy Fields by David Pentland. Helmand Province, Afghanistan, April, 2011. Men of The Highlanders 4th Royal Regiment of Scotland, patrol through a flowering poppy field near Lashkar Gah.

Victory at Beda Fomm by David Pentland. British Vickers MKV1B Light tanks of the 3rd Hussars, 7th Armoured Division celebrate their part in the momentous victory over Italian forces in North Africa, February 1941.

The Green Devils at Monte Cassino, Italy, February - March 1944 by David Pentland. Ordered to defend Gustav line at the town and historic abbey of Monte Cassino, the 1 st Fallschirmjager Division held for nearly two months against unsuccessful allied attempts to dislodge them.

Frozen Chosin, Korea, December 1950 by David Pentland. On 27th November 1950, thousands of Chinese troops swarmed over the frozen Yalu river on the North Korean /Chinese border, cutting off US Marines in the Chosin Reservoir area. Over the next ten days the marines with air support from both the Navy and Marine Air Wings fought their way out of the trap to Hungnam and safety.

Minesweeping by David Pentland. Gold Beach, Normandy, 6th June 1944. Royal Engineers of 50th division begin the dangerous task of clearing the extensive German minefields of the Normandy beachhead.