Description: A POWERFUL TWO PRINT EDITION COMMEMORATING THE LEGENDARY BLACK SHEEPRABAUL – FLY FOR YOUR LIFE By Robert Taylor With the Japanese airbase at Rabaul visible in the distance, “Pappy” Boyington and his fellow pilots of VMF-214, the Black Sheep, tear into a large formation of Japanese A6M Zeros and a series of deadly dogfights have started; one Zero has already fallen victim to their onslaught."Often outfought but never outnumbered" for their outstanding contribution to the war in the South Pacific, the “Black Sheep” were awarded one of only two Presidential Unit Citations accorded to Marine Corps squadrons during the war in the Pacific.THE SIGNATURES In this Black Sheep Edition the main print is issued with a matching numbered companion pencil print. Between them the two prints are personally hand signed by SEVEN leading ‘Black Sheep’ F4U Corsair pilots: Brigadier General BRUCE J. MATHESON USMC Major HARRY JOHNSON USMC Lieutenant Colonel W. THOMAS EMRICH USMCLieutenant Colonel JAMES J. HILL USMCCaptain FRED S. LOSCH USMCColonel EDWIN A. HARPER USMC (on Companion print) Lieutenant Colonel HENRY M. BOURGEOIS USMC (on Companion print) Signed and released in 2007 in tribute to this famous unit, this is the perfect opportunity for enthusiasts of WWII history to acquire an epic collector's item. ALSO AVAILABLE FRAMED & SHIPPED - Please ask for details We 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. The Certificate of Authenticity is included 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: 425 USD
Location: Ojai, California
End Time: 2023-12-18T09:01:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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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)
Features: WWII Combat Aviation, US Marine Corps, Signed and numbered, Veteran Autographed
Width (Inches): 36
Featuring:: VMF-214
Certificate of Authenticity:: Included
Listed By: Aces High Gallery
Subject: Black Sheep
Also autographed by:: Bruce Matheson
Topic: USMC
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Material: Lithograph
Height (Inches): 23 ½
Aircraft incuded: Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Print Surface: Paper
Subject:: The Black Sheep
Date of Creation: 2007
Artist: Robert Taylor
Original/Licensed Reprint: Limited Edition Print
Featured Aircraft: Corsair
Style: Aviation Art
Color: Multi-Color
Autographed by:: Black Sheep Pilots
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Type: Art Print
Autographs include:: Harry Johnson