Authentic Aviation & Military Memorabilia

Item Description

Offered is an authentic 8" x 10" aviation print featuring original artwork by renowned Gathering of Eagles artist Jay Ashurst, personally signed in pencil by legendary aviator Leigh Wade.

This attractive collectible combines the artwork of one of aviation's most respected portrait artists with the authentic signature of one of the pioneering military aviators whose achievements helped shape the early history of flight.

The print is accompanied by a PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity (LOA) and features Wade's signature executed in pencil.

Please review all photographs carefully as they are considered part of the item description.

Important Information

• Authentic Leigh Wade signature
• 8" x 10" aviation print
• Original artwork by Jay Ashurst
• Hand signed in pencil
• Includes PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity
• Authentic autograph
• Outstanding aviation collectible
• Excellent display piece
• Not a reproduction, facsimile, autopen, or printed signature

Authentication

This print is accompanied by a PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity (LOA).

PSA/DNA Authentication Services is one of the most respected third-party authentication companies in the memorabilia industry and is trusted by collectors, dealers, auction houses, museums, and investors worldwide.

The accompanying PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity provides confidence regarding the authenticity of the signature.

About Leigh Wade

Leigh Wade was one of the great pioneers of military aviation and is best remembered as a participant in the historic 1924 World Flight, the first successful aerial circumnavigation of the globe.

As a member of the United States Army Air Service team that accomplished this groundbreaking feat, Wade helped demonstrate the possibilities of long-distance aviation and showcased the growing capabilities of military aircraft.

His contributions to aviation came during a period when flight was still in its infancy, making his accomplishments among the most significant achievements of the early aviation era.

Today, authentic Leigh Wade autographs remain highly sought after by collectors of aviation history and pioneering flight memorabilia.

About Jay Ashurst

Jay Ashurst is widely regarded as one of the premier aviation artists associated with the Gathering of Eagles program.

His artwork is highly respected among aviation enthusiasts for its ability to capture the likeness, personality, and accomplishments of many of history's greatest aviators.

Ashurst's work has appeared in numerous aviation collections and remains highly collectible in its own right.

Historical Significance

Few aviators played a role in a more historic aviation achievement than Leigh Wade.

The successful 1924 World Flight marked a major milestone in aviation history and demonstrated that global air travel was achievable.

Wade's participation in this pioneering mission helped establish him as one of the important figures of early military aviation.

Authentic Wade signatures remain highly desirable because they represent a direct connection to one of the defining accomplishments of the Golden Age of Flight.

Why This Piece Is Special

Unlike a standard signed photograph, this collectible combines:

• Authentic Leigh Wade signature
• Original Jay Ashurst artwork
• PSA/DNA authentication
• Pencil autograph presentation
• Aviation art and autograph collecting in one piece

The combination of artwork and autograph creates a highly attractive display item for collectors.

Collecting Leigh Wade Memorabilia

Wade remains an important name among early aviation collectors.

Collectors seek his signature because of:

• 1924 World Flight participation
• Aviation pioneer status
• Historical significance
• Strong collector demand
• Scarcity of authenticated examples

Signed aviation artwork remains one of the most visually appealing ways to preserve and display his legacy.

Display Appeal

Whether displayed in an office, aviation room, library, aviation history collection, or museum setting, this signed print serves as an outstanding tribute to one of the pioneers of military aviation.

The combination of Ashurst's artwork and Wade's signature creates a striking presentation suitable for virtually any aviation collection.

Shipping

• Ships within one business day of cleared payment
• Professionally packaged for safe delivery
• Tracking included
• Fully insured shipment
• Signature confirmation may be required

About PS Collectibles

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

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