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Into the Cloak of Darkness by Nicolas Trudgian autographed by Night Fighter Aces

Description: INTO THE CLOAK OF DARKNESS by Nicolas TrudgianOn the night of November 2, 1944 a Heinkel 219 and a Messerschmitt 110 of NJG-1 climb out from their base a Munster Hansdorf, as they set out on a deadly mission. Ten aircraft took off to intercept a major raid on Dusseldorf, the night witnessing a fierce battle high above the darkened city.NJG-1 crews assisted with the downing of 19 RAF bombers, one Luftwaffe pilot being credited with no fewer than 6 victories that night. Below them the spectacular Ruhr Valley is vibrant in its mantle of winter’s first snowfall THE SIGNATURES Alongside artist Nicolas Trudgian, the edition includes three rare Luftwaffe night fighter signatories who have authenticated each print.Major GÜNTHER BAHR Knights Cross After serving as a flying instructor he first flew in combat as a Pilot with SKG 210 on the Eastern Front before transferring to Night Fighters, with NJG4 and NJG6 over Russia. Flying more than 90 night fighter missions he scored 37 victories.Leutnant OTTO FRIES Iron Cross 1st class He flew on the Western Front continuously from 1942 until the end of the war, first on Me110's and then the Heinkel 219 Owl. He was shot down four times (including the third ever catapult ejection in combat) and finished the war with 18 victoriesOberfeldwebel ALFRED STAFFA Iron Cross 1st class Flying on Me110's and the Heinkel 219 Owl, he served as the Radio/Wireless Operator to Pilot Otto Fries, participating in 18 aerial victories. Released in 1997, this classic print has been sold out for many years and is the perfect acquisition for aviation art enthusiasts and autograph collectors alike.ALSO AVAILABLE FRAMED & SHIPPED: Please ask for detailsBUY WITH CONFIDENCE: We have been in business for over 20 years and our items are guaranteed to be in perfect condition, unless clearly specified otherwise.SHIPPING: Our prints are rolled in acid free tissue and shipped in large, thick shipping tubes and matted and 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 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: 275 USD

Location: Ojai, California

End Time: 2023-10-30T17:55:19.000Z

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)

Artist: Nicolas Trudgian

Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work

Size: Medium (up to 36in.)

Date of Creation: 1997

Listed By: Aces High Gallery

Framed/Unframed: Unframed

Autographed By:: Luftwaffe Night Fighters

Width (Inches): 34

Style: Hyperrealism‎, Illustration Art, Realism, Aviation Art, Military Art

Features: Luftwaffe, Luftwaffe Aces, WWII, Signed, Night Fighter

Autographs include:: Günther Bahr

Featuring:: NJG-1

Color: Color

Autographs also include:: Otto Fries

Material: Paper, Lithograph

Original/Licensed Reprint: Limited Edition Print

Topic:: Luftwaffe Night Fighters

Subject: Aircraft, Military, World War II (1939-1945), Night Fighter

Print Surface: Paper

Type: Art Print

Height (Inches): 23

Featured Aircraft 2:: Messerschmitt 110

Original/Reproduction: Artwork Reproduction

Theme: Art, Aviation, Conflicts & Wars, Militaria

Production Technique: Lithography

Featured Aircraft:: Heinkel 219

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