Description: A Stunning Tribute to the iconic Spitfire and the Pilots who flew itDAWN SORTIE By Gerald Coulson As dawn breaks a pair of Spitfire Mk1s fly high above the clouds over southern England in late 1940.With its sleek, graceful design, instantly recognizable by its thin, aerodynamically advanced elliptical wings, the Supermarine Spitfire was the creation of R. J. Mitchell, an aeronautical creative genius. His fighter was to become not only the most important Allied aircraft of World War II, but the most famous British fighter in history.Gerald Coulson was one of the world's foremost Aviation Artists in the history of the genre and this majestic painting pays tribute to this iconic aircraft and the pilots that flew it.THE SIGNATURESEvery print in this edition has been signed by the artist along with three RAF fighter pilots who flew this brilliant aircraft during World War II.Flight Lieutenant ALAN DAVISSquadron Leader GORDON HENDERSON DFCFlight Lieutenant KURT TAUSSIG This long sold out iconic piece isn't often available these days so this is a great opportunity for aviation art enthusiasts and autograph hunters alike to acquire a historic collectors item. 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: Larger prints are rolled in acid free tissue and shipped in large, heavy duty shipping tubes with smaller prints 'flat packed' in custom made packaging. Matted & framed pieces are packed in our custom made boxes. 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: 295 USD
Location: Ojai, California
End Time: 2023-10-27T08:41:41.000Z
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: Gerald Coulson
Signed By: WWII Spitfire Pilots
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Print Size: 33 ½ x 14 ¾ inches
Framing: Unframed
Region of Origin: California, USA
Listed By: Aces High Gallery
Year of Production: 2008
Autographed by: RAF Spitfire Pilots
Style: Illustration Art, Realism, Aviation Art, Military Art
Features: Autographed, Individually numbered, Secondary Market
Autographs include:: Alan Davis
Time Period Produced: 2000-2009
Image Orientation: Landscape
Signed: Yes
Color: Color
Autographs also include:: Kurt Taussig
Title: Dawn Sortie
Period: World War 2
Material: Paper, Lithograph
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Original/Licensed Reprint: Limited Edition Print
Topic:: RAF
Subject: Aircraft, Military, World War II (1939-1945), RAF, Spitfire
Type: Print
COA Issued By: Military Gallery
Theme: Art, Aviation, Conflicts & Wars, History, Militaria
Production Technique: Offset Lithograph
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Featured Aircraft:: Spitfire