Description: A VERY RARE LIMITED EDITION PRINT PERSONALLY AUTOGRPAHED BY LEGENDARY LUFTWAFFE ACES ACES ON THE WESTERN FRONT By Robert TaylorThe ancient Norman monastery on Mont St. Michel provides the majestic backdrop as a group of Me109s race across the coast returning to their forward base in northern France after a fighter sweep across the English Channel in early 1941.During the spring of 1941 almost all of the great Luftwaffe fighter leaders dueled across the English Channel on a daily basis with RAF Fighter Command. But the Abbey of Mont St Michel has seen it all before: built by the Normans on a solid rock of granite rising 250 feet out of the sea, this ancient monastery has witnessed conflict over almost a thousand years. It now plays backdrop to Robert Taylor’s iconic painting.THE SIGNATURES The print is signed by the artist Robert Taylor and is personally autographed by four of the great Luftwaffe Aces of WWII.Generalleutnant HANNES TRAUTLOFT Knights Cross / 58 victories Oberst HERBERT IHLEFELD Knights Cross with Oak Leaves & Swords / 130 victories Generalmajor DIETRICH HRABAK Knights Cross with Oak Leaves / 125 victories Generalleutnant ADOLF GALLAND Knights Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds / 104 victoriesPublished in 1993 this outstanding piece has been sold out for many years and has become one of the most sought prints in Robert Taylor’s extensive portfolio. Rarely found in mint condition on the secondary market these days it is signed by historic Luftwaffe Aces making it the perfect acquisition for WWII enthusiasts and autograph collectors alike.ALSO AVAILABLE FRAMED & SHIPPED - Please ask for detailsWe will always do our best to combine shipping on multiple purchases whenever possible – please ask.BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: We have been in business for over 20 years and our items are guaranteed to be in perfect condition, unless specified otherwise. SHIPPING: Our prints are rolled in acid free tissue and shipped in large, heavy duty shipping tubes. matted & framed pieces are 'flat packed' in substantial packaging. Our shipping is insured and guaranteed. YOUR PIECE OF MIND: As a reputable company, if any issues do arise we don't expect our customers to deal with it. So if there are any problems such as with condition, delivery or damages then we will take care of it with a replacement, store credit or your money back.Please note: The signatures on our pieces are not reproductions; they are original autographs, hand-signed by the veterans involved.
Price: 1495 USD
Location: Ojai, California
End Time: 2024-02-13T22:03:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Artist: Robert Taylor
Signed By: Luftwaffe Aces
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Print Size: 25 x 36 inches
Framing: Unframed
Region of Origin: California, USA
Listed By: Aces High Gallery
Year of Production: 1993
Style: Realism, Aviation Art, Military Art
Features: Autographed, Individually numbered, Secondary Market
Autographs include:: Adolf Galland
Time Period Produced: 1990-1999
Aircraft:: Messerschmitt Bf109
Image Orientation: Landscape
Signed: Yes
Color: Color
Autographs also include:: Dieter Hrabak
Title: Aces on the Western Front
Material: Paper, Lithograph
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Original/Licensed Reprint: Limited Edition Print
Topic:: Mont-Saint-Michel
Subject: Aircraft, Military, World War II (1939-1945), Luftwaffe, WWII, Messerschmitt
Type: Limited Edition Print
Autographed by:: WWII Luftwaffe Aces
COA Issued By: Military Gallery
Theme: Art, Aviation, Conflicts & Wars, History, Militaria, Luftwaffe
Production Technique: Lithograph
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom