Signed Luftwaffe books 2

NUMBER 2 OF THE TWO VOLUMN SET of books by LTC John R. Angolia titled "On The Field of Honor": A History of the Knight's Cross Bearers: Vol.2 Volumn 2 is signed in the book by Gunther Rall at his name & write-up, Hajo Herrmann signed in book at his picture, SIGNATURE OF Hans-Henning Frhr. von Beust on laid in clipped 1st day cover with extra picture and by Bernhard Jope on laid in clipped 1st day cover. $350.00

HARVEST OF MESSERSCHMITTS: THE CHRONICLE OF A VILLAGE AT WAR-1940 BY DENNIS KNIGHT, 1^ST EDITON 1990. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE BY EAGLE SQUADRON & 4^TH FG ACE JAMES GOODSON. $85.00

LUFTWAFFE AT WAR - LUFTWAFFE ACES OF THE WESTERN FRONT, BY ROBERT MICHULEC. SOFTCOVER 1st EDITION 2002. LAID IN BOOKPLATE OF ACE & COMMANDER JG-27 EDU NEUMANN (13 VICTORIES). LAID IN BOOKPLATE AT HIS PICTURE, THE FATHER OF NIGHT FIGHTING, WOLFGANG FALCK - ZG1 & NJG1 (7 VICTORIES). LAID IN CLIPPED SIGNATURE AT HIS PICTURE, DIETRICH HRABAK JG54 & JG52 (125 VICTORIES) $190.00SOLD

HEINKEL He111: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY BY HEINZ NOWARRA. 1^st US EDITION 1980. SIGEND BY TWO HEINKEL 111 PILOTS & KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS, SIGNATURES FROM 1^ST DAY COVERS ALONG WITH PICTURES; FRITZ O. POCKRANDT KG53 "LEGION CONDOR" & WILHELM ANTRUP KG55. $60.00

FLUGZEUG DOKUMENTATION - VON DER FLIEGERSCHULE ZUM EINSATZVERBAND - EIN BILDBAND DER DEUTSCHEN LUFTWAFFE 1933-1945 (FROM SCHOOL TO STATION - A PICTORIAL STUDY OF THE GERMAN LUFTWAFFE 1933-1945) BY MICHAEL MEYER & PAUL STIPDONK. ENGLISH/GERMAN TEXT. 1ST EDITION 1991. SIGNED ON SPECIAL BOOKPLATE AFFIXED IN FRONT OF ACE WOLFGANG FALCK (FATHER OF NIGHT FIGHTING) AND SIGNED IN BOOK ON PAGE/PIC OF BV 222 BY AMERICAN ACE URBAN L. DREW WITH NOTATION OF HIS DESTRUCTION OF A BV-238-V1. $65.00

STRANGERS IN A STRANGE LAND BY HANS-HEIRI STAPFER. 1^ST EDITION 1988. SIGNED ON SPECIAL BOOKPLATE LAID IN AT HIS PICTURE BY AMERICAN ACE WALTER C. BECKHAM. $45.00

RED PHOENIX: THE RISE OF SOVIET AIR POWER 1941-1945 BY VON HARDESTY. (2COPIES) 1^ST IS HARDBOUND 1^ST EDITON 1982. SIGNED BY GERMAN ACE ADOLF DICKFELD ON AFFIXED SPECIAL BOOKPLATE (PIX ON pg.167) AND BY RUSSIAN ACE MIKHAIL SEMENOVICH DVORNIKOV ON AFFIXED SPECAIL BOOKPLATE. $60.00

2^ND COPY IS SOFTBOUND (1990 SMITHSONIAN HISTORY OF AVIATION SERIES). IT IS SIGNED IN THE FRONT BY SERGI SIKORSKY(SON OF IGOR SIKORSKY), GERMAN ACES; ADOLF DICKFELD ON HIS PIX pg.167, GUNTHER RALL & JOHANNES STEINHOFF pg.168 AND BY 2 RUSSIAN ACES ON pg.169 Lt. GENERAL ARSENY VOROZHEYKIN (52 VIC'S) & MAJOR GENERAL KONSTANTIN TRESHCHOV (28 VIC'S) $130.00 SOLD

"KREUZE-IM HIMMEL-WIE AUF ERDEN" FRONTERLEBEN im JAGDGESCHWADER MOLDERS,(ENGLISH TRANSLATION "CROSSES IN HEAVEN & ON EARTH", MOLDERS AND HIS MEN), BY GUNTHER RUBELL. GERMAN TEXT, 1^ST ED. 1980, NO DJ. THERE ARE 11 SIGNATURES ON THE FRONT FREE PAGE AND 2 SIGNATURES THROUGHOUT BOOK. THE ONE'S I KNOW AND CAN MAKEOUT ARE; THE AUTHOR, GUNTHER RUBELL, JG51 & 104, 47 VICTORIES, WALTER STENDEL JG 51 34 VIC's, SIGNED IN FRONT & ON PAGE 201 AT HIS PIX., AND ALFRED STAHL JG51 TECH-OFFICER IN RUSSIA & AFRICA SIGNED ON pg.138. THERE ARE SEVERAL SIGNATURES FROM JG74 (WHICH I BELIEVE WAS SIGNED BACK IN THE 1960's), SO IF YOU CAN MAKEOUT THE REST YOU MIGHT HAVE A GOLDMINE. $110.00

HOLT HARTMANN VOM HIMMEL!, BY RAY TOLIVER & TREVOR CONSTABLE. GERMAN TEXT,1^ST GERMAN ED. 1971. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS, TOLIVER IN BOOK & CONSTABLE ON LAID IN BOOKPLATE. LAID IN 1^ST DAY COVER WITH THE SIGNATURES OF ACES ERICH HARTMANN, ADOLF GALLAND, HANS GRUNBERG(IN JG3, 52, 7 & 44) 82 VICTORIES(14 FOUR MOTOR & 5 WITH Me-262), AND AMERICAN ACE WILLIAM R. DUNN (ACCLAIMED TO BE THE FIRST AMERICAN ACE IN WWII). ALSO SIGNED ON HIS PIX BY GERMAN ACE 275 VIC's GUNTHER RALL. $385.00

THE BLOND KNIGHT OF GERMANY, A BIOGRAPHY OF ERICH HARTMANN, GREATEST FIGHTER PILOT OF ALL TIME, BY TOLIVER & CONSTABLE. (2 COPIES) (1^ST COPY) 1^STED. 1970. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS, TOLIVER IN BOOK AND CONSTABLE ON AFFIXED BOOKPLATE. LAID IN AT FRONT IS A B&W COPY BIO. PAGE ON BOTH HARTMANN & GALLAND AND SIGNED BY BOTH ACES. ALSO SIGNED ON HIS PIC BY ACE GUNTHER RALL. CHIP ON DJ MISSING TO LOWER SPINE FOOT. $300.00SOLD

(2^ND COPY) 5^TH PRINTING 1985 WRAPPERS. SIGNED ON A SPECIAL COLOR PLATE AFFIXED PAPER CORNERS ARE; BOTH AUTHORS AND ERICH HARTMANN. TOLIVER ALSO SIGNED ON 2 OF HIS PIX IN BOOK AND IT ALSO SIGNED BY ACE GUNTHER RALL ON 4 DIFFERENT PIX THROUGHOUT BOOK. $240.00SOLD

GERMAN FIGHTER ACE ERICH HARTMANN, THE LIFE STORY OF THE WORLD'S HIGHEST SCORING ACE, BY HARTMANN & JAGER. 1^ST AMERICAN ED. 1992. FRONT FREE PAGE HAS AN AFFIXED PIX OF HARTMANN & BARKHORN WITH AN AFFIXED CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF ERICH HARTMANN. ALSO SIGNED ON AFFIXED BOOKPLATE AT HALF TITLE PAGE IS AUTHOR/HISTORIAN/PILOT, RAY TOLIVER WHO IS PICTURED IN THE BOOK. ON pg. 92 SIGNED ON HIS PIX IS ACE GUNTHER RALL. THE REAL PRIZE IS A SIGNED LAID IN PIX ON pg. 109 OF THE SAME PIX IN BOOK BY ACES, WALTER KRUPINSKI, GERHARD BARKHORN, JOHANNES WIESE & ERICH HARTMANN, TOGETHER A TOTAL OF 983 VICTORIES. $675.00 SOLD

DER JAGDFLIEGER ERICH HARTMANN, BILDER UND KOKUMENTE. GERMAN TEXT. 1^ST GERMAN ED. 1978. THE FRONT FREE PAGE HAS AN AFFIXED B&W PIX POSTCARD OF ERICH HARTMANN. LAID IN FRONT OF BOOK IS A PRINTED HEAVYSTOCK PAPER BAND CUT FROM A PRINT TITLED "ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT" BY ARTIST ROBERT CARLIN. THE PRINTED BAND DESCRIBES THE PRINT AND IS SIGNED BY GERMAN ACES; ERICH HARTMANN, WALTER SCHUCK, WOLFGANG SPATE & ERNST SCHEUFELE (A COMBINED TOTAL OF 675 VICTORIES), ALSO SIGNED BY 2 RUSSIAN ACES, ARSENY VOROZHEIKIN (52 VIC's) & KONSTANTINE TRESHYOV(28 VIC's). ALSO SIGNED ON HIS PIX BY GERMAN ACE GUNTHER RALL (275 VIC's). $600.00

MESSERSCHMITT Me262 DESCRIBED PART 1&2, BY KENNETH A. MERRICK. KOOKABURRA PUB. NO DATE. WRAPPERS. PART 1 IS SIGNED ON PIX BY ACE ROBERT P. WINKS AND ON A LAID IN BOOKPLATE BY URBAN L. DREW, BOTH CREDITED WITH SHOOTING DOWN ME-262's. PART 2 IS ALSO SIGNED ON PIX BY ROBERT WINKS. $40.00

AIRCRAFT & LEGEND MESSERSCHMITT Bf 109, BY HEINZ J. NOWARRA. 1^ST ENGLISH ED. 1989. SIGNED IN FRONT BY 325^TH FG ACE HERSCHEL GREEN & ON 4 LAID IN BOOKPLATES ALSO ACES OF THE 325^TH FG, NORMAN McDONALD, BENJAMIN H. EMMERT, ARTHUR C. FIEDLER & GEORGE P. NOVOTNY. ON ANOTHER LAID IN BOOKPLATE OF THE 357^TH FG ARE ACES, DALE KARGER, FRANK GAILER, JR. ANDREW EVANS AND ROBERT WINKS. AND ON ANOTHER LAID IN BP BY GERMAN ACE EDU NEUMANN pg.149 AT HIS PIX. $175.00

MESSERSCHMITT Bf 110 OVER ALL FRONTS 1939-1945, BY HOLGER NAUROTH & WERNER HELD. SIGNED ON AFFIXED BOOKPLATE BY THE FATHER OF NIGHTFIGHTING/FLYING IS ACE WOLFGANG FALCK. ON pg.132 AT HIS PIX & LAID IN, A SIGNED PICTURE OF HANS-JOACHIM JABS WITH NJG 1 & HAD 50 VIC's, AND ON pg.234/35 AT HIS PIX's ON A LAID IN & SIGNED PICTURE IS ADOLF GALLAND. $240.00

GERMAN FIGHTER ACE HANS-JOACHIM MARSEILLE, THE LIFE STORY OF THE "STAR OF AFRICA", BY FRANZ KUROWSKI. 1^ST U.S. ED. 1994. 4 LAID IN SIGNATURES, ONE OF ERNST-WILHELM REINERT(174 VIC's) CLIPPED FROM A 1^ST DAY COVER INCLUDING A PICTURE OF HIM. 2 SIGNATURES OF ACES/PILOTS ON 2 SEPERATE 1^ST DAY COMMEMORATIVE COVERS, BOTH HAVE WRITTEN THAT THEY WERE IN JG27 BUT I HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO DETERMINE THEIR NAMES. THE 4^TH IS ON A BOOKPLATE, ACE EDU NEWMANN, C.O. OF JG27, AND SIGNED ON pg.226 IS R.C.A.F. ACE JAMES "STOCKY" EDWARDS 16 ? VIC's. & THE BEST IS, A SIGNED COLOR PIX OF GUSTAV-SIEGFRIED RODEL (98 VIC's) LAID IN pg.108 AT HIS PIX WHERE IT IS STATED THAT HE AND WERNER SCHROER WERE TWO OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL JG27 PILOTS NEXT TO MARSEILLE! $275.00SOLD

MISTEL, THE PIGGY-BACK AIRCRAFT OF THE LUFTWAFFE, BY HANS-PETER DABROWSKI. 1^ST ED. 1994 WRAPPERS. SIGNED IN BOOK pg.45 BY THE LAST KNOWN MISTEL PILOT, WERNER SEITZ. HE ENCLOSED A COPY OF HIS PROMOTION PAPER. $65.00SOLD

AUGSBURG EAGLE, THE STORY OF THE MESSERSCHMITT 109, BY WILLIAM GREEN. 1^ST ED 1971 NO DJ, WITH COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS. SIGNED IN BOOK BY AMERICAN ACE HERSCHEL GREEN AND ON A LAID IN BOOKPLATE BY GERMAN ACE EDU NEUMANN JG27. $75.00

MESSERSCHMITT BF110 AT WAR, BY ARMAND VAN ISHOVEN. 1^ST ED 1985. AFFIXED BOOKPLATE IN FRONT FREE PAGE IS SIGNATURE OF ACE WOLFGANG FALCK, THE FATHER OF NIGHTFIGHTING. LAID IN BOOKPLATE ON SAME PAGE IS ACE PETER SPODEN OF NJG 5 & 6 WITH 24 VIC's. AND LAID IN BOOKPLATE AT HIS PIX ON pg, 179 IS ACE PAUL ZORNER NJG2, 3,5 & 100 WITH 59 VIC's . $115.00 SOLD

MESSERSCHMITT Bf 109 AT WAR, BY ARMAND VAN ISHOVEN, (2 COPIES). (1^ST COPY), 1^ST ED. 1977. SIGNED IN FRONT BY AMERICAN ACE HERSCHEL GREEN, SIGNED ON LAID IN BOOKPLATE BY GERMAN DESERT ACE EDU NEUMANN AND SIGNED ON LAID IN BOOKPLATE AT HIS PIX, 275 VIC. GUNTHER RALL. $110.00

(2^ND COPY), 1^ST ED. 1977 NO DJ. SIGNED IN FRONT BY AMERICAN ACE HERSCHEL GREEN. SIGNED ON 1^ST DAY COMMEMORATIVE COVER AND LAID IN FRONT IS ADOLF GALLAND AND HANNES TRAUTLOFT JG51 & 54, 57 VIC's 4 WERE IN SPAIN(INCLUDES A WARTIME POSTCARD PIC. OF TRAUTLOFT IN THE ENVELOPE). PLUS SIGNED BY 3 FLIGHT PERSONNEL CARRYING THE COVERS. ACE EDU NEUMANN'S SIGNED BOOKPLATE IS LAID IN pg.100 ALONG WITH A SIGNED CLIPPED PAPER SIGNATURE OF ACE GUNTHER RALL ON HIS PIC. $195.00

DEFENDING THE REICH, THE HISTORY OF JAGDGESCHWADER 1 "OESAU", BY ERIC MOMBEEK. 1^ST ENGLISH ED. 1992. INSCRIBED INSIDE FRONT COVER BY GERHARD THYBEN OF JG3 & 54, 157 VIC's. THIS IS A LIMITED EDITION COPY #171 OF 300 SIGNED ON SPECIAL AFFIXED BOOKPLATE BY THE AUTHOR, ALFRED GRISLAWSKI JG51 & 1, 133 VIC's, 18 4- MOTOR, AND BY FRITZ LOSIGKEIT JG26, 1,51 & 77, 68 VIC's. SIGNED TWICE IN BOOK ON PIC OF HE-162 & ON pg.298 WHICH HE FLEW IS ADOLF DICKFELD JG52, 2 &11, 136 VIC's 11 4- MOTOR. PLUS A SIGNED PIC LAID IN AT THE PIC OF HIS SIGNED PIC BY ACE LEO SCHUHMACHER 23 VIC's 104- MOTOR. $330.00SOLD

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ZERSTORER, THE MESSERSCHMITT 110 AND ITS UNITS IN 1940, BY JOHN VASCO & PETER CORNWELL. 1^ST ED 1995. COLOR PLATES. SIGNED ON AFFIXED BOOKPLATE FRONT FREE PAGE BY ACE & FATHER OF NIGHTFIGHTING/FLYING WOLFGANG FALCK. 2 LAID IN BOOKPLATES SIGNED BY NIGHTFIGHTER ACES, PETER SPODEN & PAUL ZORNER. $145.00

ZERSTORER GRUPPE, A HISTORY OF V./(Z)LG1, I./NJG 3 1939-1941. BY LUDWIG EIMANNSBERGER. 1^ST ED 1998. SIGNED ON AFFIXED BOOKPLATE FRONT FREE PAGE BY ACE & FATHER OF NIGHTFIGHTING/FLYING WOLFGANG FALCK. 2 LAID IN BOOKPLATES SIGNED BY NIGHTFIGHTER ACES, PETER SPODEN & PAUL ZORNER. $165.00

THE LUFTWAFFE IN SWEDEN 1939-1945, BY BO WIDFELDT. 1^ST ED 1983. COLOR PLATES. SIGNED IN BOOK AT PIC OF HIS AIRCRAFT BY GERMAN ACE HORST PETZSCHLER JG51, 26 VIC's. ALSO INCLUDED IS HIS BUSINESS CARD AND A BIO. ON THE AIRCRAFT HE SHOT DOWN. HORST ALSO INSCRIBED & SIGNED ON pg.89 OF HIS PIC. $55.00SOLD

JV44 THE GALLAND CIRCUS, BY ROBERT FORSYTH. 1^ST ED 1996, COLOR ARTWORK AND TECH DRAWINGS. SIGNED BY ADOLF GALLAND ON AFFIXED BOOKPLATE. SIGNED CUT PAPER SIGNATURE IN PENCIL BY ACE WALTER KRUPINSKI "THE COUNT" AT HIS FORWARD. SIGNED IN BOOK BY AMERICAN ACE URBAN DREW. SIGNED IN BOOK AT HIS PIC BY ACE HAJO HERRMANN. SIGNED ON A WWII PICTURE POST CARD AND LAID IN AT HIS PIC IS ACE GORDON GOLLOB (150 VIC's). SIGNED ON A COLOR PIC IS JOHANNES STEINHOFF LAID IN AT HIS PIC (176 VIC's), SIGNED ON A BOOKPLATE AND LAID IN AT HIS PIC IS WOLFGANG SPATE (99VIC's). SIGNED ON BOOKPLATE AND LAID IN AT HIS PIC (DIETER IS STANDING TO THE RIGHT OF RUDEL) IS DIETRICH HRABAK (125 VIC's). SIGNED ON A BOOKPLATE LAID IN AT HIS PIC IS LEO SCHUHMACHER (23 VIC's), SIGNED ON A LETTER TO ME AND LAID IN AT HIS PIC ALONG WITH INFO ON HIS SHOOT DOWN OF ADOLF GALLAND IS JAMES J. FINNEGAN OF THE 50^TH FG. SIGNED ON A BOOKPLATE AND LAID IN AT HIS PIC IS HANS-EKKEHARD BOB (59 VIC's). $755.00SOLD

KAMPFGESCHWADER "EDELWEISS" THE HISTORY OF A GERMAN BOMBER UNIT 1939-1945, BY WOLFGANG DIERICH. (2 COPIES). (1^ST COPY) 1^ST ENGLISH ED 1975. SIGNED AND LAID IN pg.49 ON 1^ST DAY COVER FEATURING MANFRED von RICHTHOFEN LIMITED ED #11 OF 12 AND SIGNED BY BOLKE? FREIHERR von RICHTHOFEN AND ADOLF GALLAND. THERE ARE 3 OTHER SIGNATURES, ONE WHICH IS OF THOMAS VOIGT THAT HAS A PIC OF HIM AND HIS PILOTS LIC. DATED 19 APRIL 1914 LIC.#729. THE OTHER 2 SIGNATURES I CANNOT MAKE OUT. THERE ARE 2 OTHER PIX AND ONE HAS TO BE OF BOLKE? FREIHERR RICHTHOFEN AS HE LOOKED BACK IN THE '80's. $150.00

(2^ND COPY) 1^ST ED 1973, GERMAN TEXT. INCLUDED WITH THIS BOOK IS AN 8X10 PHOTO SIGNED BY HANNS BUSCH A KG51 PILOT THAT FLEW THE ME262 BOMBER. $40.00

HORRIDO! FIGHTER ACES OF THE LUFTWAFFE, BY TREVOR CONSTABLE AND RAY TOLIVER. 1^ST ED 1968. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS. LAID IN FRONT OF BOOK AND SIGNED ON C.O.A. FOR THE PRINT "JV-44, SQUADRON OF EXPERTS" ARE ACES; ADOLF GALLAND & JOHANNES STEINHOFF. SIGNED ON pg.139 AMERICAN ACE ROBERT S. JOHNSON. SIGNED ON pg.154,155 & 205 IS ACE GUNTHER RALL. SIGNED ON pg.156 IS HAJO HERRMANN. SIGNED ON LAID IN CLIPPED 1^ST DAY COVER pg.172 (HIS NAME SPELLED WRONG IN THIS BOOK) IS JG2 ACE KURT BUHLIGEN(KC W/OAKS & SWORDS) 112 VIC's 24 4-MOTOR. LAID IN SIGNED BOOKPLATE BY WOLFGANG FALCK pg.189. LAID IN pg.205 A CLIPPED PAPER SIGNED BY WALTER KRUPINSKI 197 VIC's. SIGNED ON pg.218 AMERICAN ACE WALKER MAHURIN. SIGNED ON pg.226 AUTHOR RAY TOLIVER. AND SIGNED ON pg.291 BY WALTER SCHUCK 206 VIC's, 8 IN THE ME262. $725.00

SCHLAG auf SCHLAG, DIE DEUTSCHE LUFTWAFFE IN POLEN, BY HERAUSGEGEBEN von DR. H. EICHELBAUM MAJOR IM RIECHSLUFTFAHRTMINISTERIUM. GERMAN TEXT. 1^ST ED 1939 GERMAN PICTORIAL WRAPPERS. LAID IN pg.28.29 CHAPTER OF "STUKAS VOR!" IS A SIGNED LETTER ON HIS LETTERHEAD OF SIEGFRIED FISCHER(KC) SG 1 STUKA PILOT, 12 AERIAL VIC's 713 MSSIONS INCLUDING 123 IN FW190, SHOT DOWN 12 TIMES, 80 TANKS DESTROYED. BIO INCLUDED. ALSO A SIGNED BOOKPLATE OF WOLFGANG FALCK FATHER OF NIGHTFIGHTING NJG1 W/8 VIC's. LAID IN pg.45 CHAPTER OF "ZERSTORER AUF FREIER JAGD" BY von HAUPTMANN FALCK. $125.00SOLD

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KG200 THE TRUE STORY, BY P.W. STAHL. 1^ST ENGLISH ED 1981. LAID IN BIO CARD SIGNED BY WERNER SEITZ KG200 MISTEL PILOT AND THE ONLY SURVIVOR OF THE ORIGINAL 100 PILOTS IN THE MISTLE PROGRAM. $100.00