SEA WOLVES...THE DONITZ AND PRIEN EDITION
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SEA WOLVES...THE DONITZ AND PRIEN EDITION

(Signatures)

Artist : Nicolas Trudgian and the Wolfpack edition signatures plus the matted Original wartime signatures of Grand Admiral Karl Donitz and Kapitan Gunther Prien.

(Dimensions)

35" x 25" approx  Unframed Mounted Print
Price £1295.00

Description

Captain Erich Topp steers his Type VIIc U-Boat number U-552 'Red Devil' towards the sanctuary of the base at St Nazaire after another patrol during the gruelling Battle of the Atlantic in 1942. In the skies above, heading back out to hostile waters is a giant Focke Wulf 200 Condor from III/ KG40 and three Ju88Ds from KGr 106 whose missions will be to search for vulnerable Allied shipping for the submarine ' Wolf Packs ' to attack. The third -highest scoring U-Boat ace, Captain Erich Topp sank a total of thirty ships and damaged three more whilst commanding the ' Red Devil '...This outstanding new edition is signed by former U-Boat Crew and Luftwaffe Bomber Pilots , all of which were holders of the Knights Cross ...PRINT DETAILS : The ' Donitz and Prien ' Tribute edition of only 5 copies world wide - has the same signatures as The Wolfpack edition : but also comes with the matted Original wartime signatures in Ink of Grand Admiral Karl Donitz and Kapitan Gunther Prien... Every print in this edition is signed by the artist Nicolas Trudgian and countersigned by the following German U-Boat Crew and Luftwaffe Bomber Pilots. All are holders of the Prestigious Knights Cross...all the other signatures on the Tribute edition are extremely rare and unrepeatable as most were collected between the 1990's and 1990's , Hajo Herrmann Bomber pilot Knights Cross Oakleaves and Swords , Heinrich Sudel Bomber pilot Knights Cross , Erich Taeger Bomber pilot Knights Cross , Kurt Dahlmann Bomber pilot Knights Cross with Oakleaves , Erich Topp U-Boat Captain Knights Cross with Oakleaves and Swords , Helmut Witte U-Boat Captain Knights Cross , Gerhard Bielig U-Boat leading engineer Knights Cross , Horst von Schroeter U-Boat Captain Knights Cross , Alfred Eick U-Boat Captain Knights Cross and Jurgen Oesten U-Boat Captain Knights Cross Holder... priced @ £1295.00...Printed in light fast inks on acid free archival paper...The Tribute edition comes with laser copy signatures matted in the mount and the wartime signatures separate in a protective folder...To complement the purchase of your fine art print, we are now able to offer a professional Picture Framing service. For further details please contact us by phone or email.

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