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Lot # 195 - Two Rare Signed Aviation Prints — Pappy Boyington 1977 & Frank Wootton
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 24-Feb-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 03-Mar-2026 10:14:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$101.00 |
| Highest bidder: | Recce3 |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
A remarkable pair of historically significant aviation prints, each carrying exceptional provenance through signatures of legendary WWII pilots and artists. This duo offers collectors a rare opportunity to acquire authenticated, personally inscribed pieces tied to some of the most celebrated names in military aviation. A dramatic WWII fighter‑aircraft scene, personally signed and inscribed by Colonel Gregory “Pappy” Boyington, USMC — Medal of Honor recipient, Commanding Officer of VMF‑214 “Black Sheep,” and one of America’s most iconic fighter aces. 21" W X 24" H Hand‑signed: “Pappy Boyington” Personal inscription: “Aug 21, 1977 — To Dr. Dave [name], With Highest Regards” Additional notation: “Masters of the Sky” Edition marking: 9/95 Artwork date: 1974 Subject: Spitfire squadron in flight Presentation: Professionally framed A highly desirable piece for collectors of Marine Corps history, Medal of Honor recipients, and WWII aviation art. A superb print by Frank Wootton P.R.S.A., widely regarded as the greatest aviation artist of the 20th century. This example is elevated by the signatures of two legendary RAF aces: Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader, C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C. & Two Bars Wing Commander Bob Stanford Tuck Artist signature: Frank Wootton Pilot signatures: Douglas Bader & Bob Stanford Tuck Subject: WWII fighter aircraft in formation Edition marking: 567/850 Presentation: Framed and matted with signature windows This combination of Wootton’s artistry with the autographs of two of Britain’s most celebrated fighter aces makes the print exceptionally collectible. 32" W X 29" H1. “Masters of the Sky” — Signed by Pappy Boyington, 1977
Provenance & Details
2. Frank Wootton Aviation Print — Signed by Wootton, Douglas Bader & Bob Stanford Tuck
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Auction History
Highest bidder is Recce3
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2026 10:10:11 PM | $101.00 | Recce3 |
| 28-Feb-2026 9:20:20 PM | $76.00 | YACHTGUY |
| 28-Feb-2026 9:20:20 PM | $75.00 | SisuBurner |
| 28-Feb-2026 9:14:34 PM | $66.00 | YACHTGUY |
| 28-Feb-2026 9:14:34 PM | $65.00 | SisuBurner |
| 28-Feb-2026 9:14:16 PM | $61.00 | YACHTGUY |
| 28-Feb-2026 9:14:16 PM | $60.00 | SisuBurner |
| 24-Feb-2026 10:39:41 PM | $56.00 | YACHTGUY |
| 24-Feb-2026 10:39:41 PM | $55.00 | Dakiam |
| 24-Feb-2026 4:36:42 PM | $46.00 | YACHTGUY |
| 24-Feb-2026 4:35:07 PM | $41.00 | klootzak |
| 24-Feb-2026 11:17:17 AM | $33.00 | YACHTGUY |
| 24-Feb-2026 11:16:59 AM | $26.00 | Bella |
| 24-Feb-2026 11:16:59 AM | $25.00 | YACHTGUY |
| 24-Feb-2026 7:50:32 AM | $5.00 | Bella |
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