Authentic Aviation & Military History Autograph Memorabilia

Item Description

Offered is an authentic hand-signed "Top Night Fighter" aviation print personally signed by Hans-Joachim Jabs, one of Germany's most accomplished night fighter aces of World War II.

This dramatic artwork was created by renowned aviation artist Stan Stokes and honors the elite pilots who defended German airspace during the intense night air battles of the Second World War. The unframed print measures approximately 11.5" x 16" and has been hand signed by Hans-Joachim Jabs.

The print includes an Authentication Integrity Verified (AIV) hologram affixed directly to the artwork along with a matching Certificate of Authenticity.

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Important Information

• Hand signed by Hans-Joachim Jabs
• "Top Night Fighter" artwork by Stan Stokes
• Unframed print measures approximately 11.5" x 16"
• AIV hologram affixed to the print
• Includes matching AIV Certificate of Authenticity
• Signature obtained during a private signing session
• Not a reproduction, facsimile, autopen, or printed signature

Authentication

This item includes an Authentication Integrity Verified (AIV) hologram affixed directly to the artwork along with a matching Certificate of Authenticity.

Founded in 2018, Authentication Integrity Verified (AIV) was created by longtime autograph industry professionals committed to raising standards in authentication, security, and collector confidence. AIV utilizes proprietary security holograms and QR-code verification technology, allowing collectors to quickly access authentication records through the AIV database.

For witnessed signings, an AIV representative is present during the signing process and the authentication record is entered into the database following the event.

Authentication and integrity remain the cornerstones of AIV's verification process.

About Hans-Joachim Jabs

Hans-Joachim Jabs (1917-2003) was one of the Luftwaffe's most successful night fighter pilots and a highly decorated combat aviator of World War II. During his military career, Jabs achieved 50 confirmed aerial victories, establishing himself among Germany's leading fighter aces.

After initially serving as a day fighter pilot, Jabs transitioned to night fighter operations, where he became particularly effective against Allied bomber formations conducting nighttime raids over Europe. Flying aircraft such as the Messerschmitt Bf 110 and Junkers Ju 88, he played a significant role in Germany's night air defense system.

Jabs was awarded the prestigious Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for his combat achievements and leadership. His success in both day and night operations made him one of the more versatile fighter pilots of the war.

Today, Hans-Joachim Jabs autographs remain highly sought after by collectors of night fighter memorabilia, Luftwaffe history, Knight's Cross recipients, World War II aviation, Messerschmitt Bf 110 collectibles, and historical military autographs.

About the Artist – Stan Stokes

Stan Stokes is widely regarded as one of the premier aviation and military artists of the modern era. His artwork has appeared in museums, private collections, military installations, and historical publications throughout the world.

Known for his attention to historical detail and dramatic portrayal of aviation subjects, Stokes has created some of the most recognizable military aviation artwork ever produced. His paintings honoring fighter aces, bomber crews, military heroes, astronauts, and historic aircraft are highly collectible and continue to be sought after by aviation enthusiasts worldwide.

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About PS Collectibles

PS Collectibles specializes in authentic aviation, military, historical, space exploration, sports, and entertainment memorabilia.

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