Hanna Reitsch German Aviation Pioneer 1st Female Test Pilot Autograph Photo Rare
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:27605566 | Modified Item: No |
| Type: Photographs | Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany |
Hanna Reitsch [1912 1979] was a prominent German aviator who was the first woman to obtain a captain's license, the first female helicopter pilot and the first female test pilot. During World War II Reitsch served as a test pilot for all types of German aircraft including the jet powered Messerschmitt Me 262 fighter and was the only woman to be awarded the Iron Cross. Reitsch was captured by the U.S Army in 1945 and was interned for 15 months. During her career Reitsch set more then 4...0 endurance and altitude records for powered and motor-less flight and was the first person to fly a glider over the Alps. Listed for auction is a photograph signed by Hanna Reitsch which also contains a hand written note on the verso. The photograph contains a great image of Reitsch at a airfield standing with her glider and the autograph is signed ''Hanna Reitsch'' in black felt pen. The photograph is a quality b/w image which measures 5.75 x 4.25 inches and is in fine condition. The photograph contains a hand written note which reads, ''with best wishes I am sending you the photo which etc, and is signed ''Sincerely Hanna Reitsch''. The autograph is authentic, signed on a desirable image, uncommon and is a nice example of this prominent German aviation pioneer. The photograph will be accompanied with vintage newspaper articles about Reitsch. We have listed a collection of military, aviation and astronaut autographs. Authenticity/Return Policy/About Us. Dear collector, we are life time autograph collectors and an autograph dealer now beginning our 18th year of autograph sales on eBay. We believe the purchase of an autograph is an monetary investment. Our policy is simple, all our autographs are researched and guaranteed authentic with ''No'' time limits. All sales will be accompanied with our Certificate of Authenticity and we also offer a 30 day unconditional return policy, If the autograph or display you purchased is not as stated or is not to your expectation simply return and we will refund your full purchase price along with your return shipping costs. We are also a Top Rated eBay seller with thousands of satisfied customers. We feel you should be comfortable with your purchase and our policy reflects this. United States Shipping/Handling..... Please Read.... Dear collector shipping in the U.S is free unless otherwise noted in the auction description. Your auction will be well packed and shipped United States Postal Service 1st class with delivery tracking with the exception of larger framed items which will be shipped United States Priority Mail with signature confirmation. To our overseas customers shipping is as follows. Auctions of one or more items with a total value up to 250.00 dollars will be shipped United States Postal Service 1st class Registered Mail. We do combine shipping on items purchased together and the costs is 27.95. Auctions of one or more items valued over 250.00 dollars will be shipped Priority Mail Express International and the cost is 59.95 dollars. Please be advised that we do not make any money on shipping charges and please do not ask us to change the above shipping services. Additional International shipping information. We do not have control over a package once it has shipped and please note that import duties, taxes and custom charges are not included in the shipping charges. These additional costs/charges which are different in each country are the buyer's responsibility. Thank you for your purchase, your auctions will be well packed and shipped upon payment.
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