Luftwaffe Battle of Britain Top Scorer Helmut Wick JG 2
(Signatures)	Artist : Robert Taylor and the Luftwaffe's Highest Scorer and most succesful Battle of Britain Ace Major ' Helmut Wick ' Knights Cross with Oakleaves , Kommodore of the famous JG 2 " Richthofen ".
(Dimensions)	21" x 15" approx  Framed Robert Taylor WW II signed Original Drawing
Price	£2795.00

Description

A stunning original pencil drawing by the Worldâ??s Greatest Aviation Artist : Robert Taylor , Depicting the Legendary ' Helmut Wick ' Luftwaffe top scorer during the Battle of Britain and sadly one of its many casualties...Major Helmut Wick was holder of the Knights Cross with Oakleaves and ended his career as Kommodore of the famous JG 2 " Richthofen "...He was sadly shot down in aerial combat south of the Isle of Wight on 28/11/1940 nearing the end of the Battle...A lot of controversy surrounds the demise of Helmut Wick , it is believed that he parachuted into the Channel and drowned , but firsthand accounts from some of the Battle of Britain Luftwaffe Aces we have interviewed at Legends have informed us that he did not bale out and that his aircraft plummeted into the sea with him still in the cockpit , he has been missing ever since...He ended the Battle of Britain as the Luftwaffe's most succesful pilot and the highest scorer with a confirmed total of 56 victories...This Beautiful piece of Aviation art has been very carefully drawn on a Genuine World War Two piece of paper which was war time ink signed by Helmut Wick , it depicts the Ace sitting in the cockpit of his trusty Battle of Britain Me 109 E...For the Serious Battle of Britain Collector... It is framed and comes with a mounted hallmarked genuine silver Museum Quality ' Knights Cross and Oakleaves with the correct Ribbon ' it is framed under ultraviolet glass and comes complete with a certificate of authenticity ...priced @ £2795.00 for this incredible piece of Art...This is a 100% genuine item and comes with our life time money back guarantee.