"Aces of The Western Front" Publishers Proof Edition # 30/50 issued with matching number "Spitfires Over The Needles" a very rare pencil companion print with an edition of only fifty.

Luftwaffe Me109's in early 1941 following the Battle of Britain, were in constant action against the RAF on the Western Front particularly along the channel coast. The print shows a Staffel of 109's flying over the coast of France with the ancient Monastery of Mont St. Michel in the background. The main print "Aces of The Western Front" is signed by , Adolf Galland, Hans Trautloft, Dieter Hrabak and Herbert Ihlefeld.

The pencil companion print "Spitfires Over The Needles" depicts RAF Spitfires turning to attack Me109's over the Needles, the rocks on the western shore of The Isle of Wight in the English Channel. The print is signed by four RAF Spitfire Aces, Paddy Bathropp, Des Sheen, George Unwin and Allan Wright.