Percival Collection (page 6)

Major A M Miller in the cockpit
Major A.M. Miller in the cockpit of his Percival Mew Gull, ZS-AHM, at Portsmouth on 28 September 1936, the day before the start of the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race

D W Llewellyn climbs into the Percival Vega Gull
D.W. Llewellyn climbs into the Percival Vega Gull, G-AEAB, which he is piloting with Charles F. Hughesdon at dawn at the start of the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race on 29 September 1936

Pre-production Percival Prentice T1

Hunting Percival P74, XK889

Hunting Percival P74, XK889, during construction

The Percival P87 was designed as a Douglas DC-3 replacement

Youngman-Baynes High Lift, G-AMBL, used Percival Proctor components

Pre-Christmas party on the production line at Percival

Percival P66 Sea Prince C1, WF137, of the Royal Navy was used as the Admirals Barge of the Flag Officer (Air) Home

Percival P48 Merganser, G-AHMH

Percival Prentice VR210 was temporarily registered G-AKLG for an overseas sales tour. It stands in front of the old farm house which became the airport managers office

Percival Prentice T1, VS241

Percival Prentice being loaded on to the back of a lorry for export to Argentina

Percival Prentice. To the left is the old farm house which became the airport managers office

Percival Prentice prototype, TV177, and other Prentices on the production line at Percivals Luton factory

Percival Prentices on the production line at Percivals Luton factory

Argentine Percival Prentices on the production line at Percivals Luton factory

Percival Prentice prior to delivery to Argentina

Percival Prentice T1, VR310

Percival Prentice T1, VR316

Percival Prentice T1, VR218

Percival Prentice T1, VR193

Two Percival Prentice T1s, VR199 and VR201

Percival Proctor

Percival Prentice T1, VR190

The prototype Percival Proctor 4, LA589

Percival Proctor 4, NP336

Percival Proctor 3, DX232

The sole Percival Proctor 6, X1 / CF-EHF
The sole Percival Proctor 6, X1/CF-EHF for the Hudsons Bay Company

Percival Proctor 5

Percival Proctor 5, G-AIEM

Percival Proctor 5, G-AHBA

Percival Proctor 5, G-AGTC

Percival Proctor 5, G-AGSW, Glamour Gal

Percival P10C Vega Gull III, P5993

Percival Proctor 5 of Hunting Air Travel

Percival Proctor 3, G-AHMV, Windmill Girl

Percival P3 Gull Six, G-ADPR, Jean, used by Jean Batten on two record-breaking flights

Percival E2 Mew Gull, G-AFa (foreground) and Percival Q6 at an RAeS Garden party in 1939

Percival Vega Gull

Percival E2 Mew Gull, G-AEXF at the Wisley Garden Party in 1956

Percival E2 Mew Gull, G-AEXF

Percival E2 Mew Gull, ZS-AHM (later G-AEXF), The Golden City

Major Allister MacIntosh Miller (1892-1951) with his Percival E2 Mew Gull, ZS-AHM (later G-AEXF), The Golden City, prior to the Portsmouth to Johannesburg Great Air Race, 1936

Percival E2 Mew Gull, ZS-AHO / G-AEMO
Percival E2 Mew Gull, ZS-AHO/G-AEMO, Baragwanath

The first Percival E1 Mew Gull, G-ACND

The first Percival E2 Mew Gull, G-ACND

Percival Q6

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Percival: A Journey Through Time and Achievements" Step into the world of Percival, a name that echoes through history with tales of bravery, artistry, and innovation. From Le chevalier aux fleurs (The Knight of the Flowers) in 1894 to The Attainment; The Vision of the Holy Grail to Sir Galahad, Sir Bors, and Sir Percival - this legendary figure has captivated hearts for centuries. But Percival's influence extends beyond literature and art. Take British Boxer Freddie Mills' signed postcard from 1941 as evidence of his impact on sportsmanship and determination. Just like Percival himself, Mills embodied strength and resilience. In aviation history, we encounter various aircraft bearing the name Percival - each representing progress and ingenuity. Whether it be the converted Percival Proctor 5 or the sleek Markham/Percival Gull soaring through skies effortlessly - these flying machines symbolize mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration. Speaking of flight, let us not forget about the Royal Air Force's very own Percivals. The iconic RAF Percival P. 56 Provost T. 1 XF912 stands tall as a testament to precision training while ensuring safety in our skies. Lieut. Percival Anderson immortalizes another notable figure named Sir Sam Fay through his artwork - showcasing how one artist can capture another's essence so vividly. And who could overlook maritime achievements? The mighty sea-faring vessel known as the Percival P66 Sea Prince C1 WF138 reminds us that adventure knows no bounds when faced with vast oceans waiting to be conquered. However, amidst all these grand accomplishments lies simplicity too – exemplified by humble aircraft such as the timeless beauty called Percy Prentice T. 1 G-APJB VR259-M or even Perceval & Owen – reminding us that greatness can also be found in modest beginnings.