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Original U.S. WWII Framed Günther Rall Print Signed by Author & Pilot - 310/500 22 ¼ x 28 ¼'
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Item DescriptionOriginal Item. One-of-a-Kind. Günther Rall was a highly decorated German military aviator, officer and General, whose military career spanned nearly forty years. Rall was the third most successful fighter pilot in aviation history, behind Gerhard Barkhorn, who is second, and Erich Hartmann, who is first. Rall was assigned to Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52—52nd Fighter Wing) and flew combat patrols during the Phoney War period on the Western Front. Rall flew combat missions in the Battle of France and Battle of Britain, claiming one enemy aircraft destroyed in May 1940. During World War II, Rall was credited with the destruction of 275 enemy aircraft in 621 combat missions. He was shot down five times and wounded on three occasions.This is a great framed print of a drawing of Günther Rall by J.G. Keck, depicting Galland in wartime uniform, signed by Galland at the right in pencil. The print is also signed in pencil by the artist with the limitation '310/500'.This print was published by King's Crown Gallery over 12 years ago and has long since sold out. They were 80 percent sold out in 1989 and now, 37 years later, they are rare to find. The frame measures22 ¼ x 28 ¼'and is in great shape overall with acrylic as opposed to glass.A great framed print of one of the greatest fighter aces of all time, ready for further research and display.Shipping RestrictionsThis product is available for international shipping.Shipping not available to: Australia, France, or GermanyPayment OptionsNot eligible for payment with Paypal or AmazonLegal InformationDue to legal restrictions this item cannot be shipped to Australia, France or Germany. This is not a comprehensive list and other countries may be added in the future.