Carl Recknagel Signed 'Staggerwing and Gooney Bird' 11x16 Lithograph (AIV) WWII Air Transport Command Captain

"**Auction Description:**

**Hand-Signed Print Titled ""Staggering and Gooney Bird"" by Carl E. Recknagel and Stan Stokes**

We are delighted to present a notable collectible: a hand-signed print titled ""Staggering and Gooney Bird,"" measuring 11 1/2"" x 16"". This captivating artwork is signed by Carl E. Recknagel, a distinguished pilot, and Stan Stokes, the esteemed aviation artist who created the striking depiction.

""Staggering and Gooney Bird"" vividly illustrates a scene from the golden age of aviation, skillfully rendered by Stokes and personally signed by Recknagel. This unframed print is a rare and valuable addition to any collection of aviation art and military history.

**Key Features:**

- **Hand-Signed by Carl E. Recknagel and Stan Stokes:** Featuring the autographs of pilot Carl E. Recknagel and artist Stan Stokes, who brought the print to life with their unique perspectives.

- **Print Dimensions:** 11 1/2"" x 16"", unframed, offering flexibility for personalized framing and display.

- **Certificate of Authenticity:** Includes an AI-Verified certificate of authenticity, affirming the legitimacy of the signatures.

- **Hologram:** The item is accompanied by a hologram affixed to the print, providing additional verification of the signatures' authenticity.

This signed print of ""Staggering and Gooney Bird"" is more than a visually stunning representation of aviation history; it is a tangible connection to the experiences of a renowned pilot and the artistry of a celebrated aviation illustrator. It is an essential acquisition for collectors of aviation memorabilia, military history enthusiasts, and admirers of aviation art.

**Provenance:** Comes with an AI-Verified certificate of authenticity and hologram, ensuring the credibility of the signatures.

Do not miss the opportunity to add this exceptional piece of aviation art to your collection. Place your bids now to secure this distinguished signed print."

The lot / autograph(s) includes an official Authentication Integrity Verified (AIV) hologram and matching COA for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: AIV COA

Due to the uniqueness of each item, please refer to the photos provided in this auction. We offer high resolution images of each item rather than a written description of condition.

This item is being shipped from the Pristine Auction warehouse.