AUTHENTIC WWII GERMAN ACE WOLFGANG SPATE SIGNED BOOKPLATE

Up for auction is an authentic hand signed 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" bookplate for "Top Secret Bird" signed by legendary World War II German Luftwaffe pilot Wolfgang Späte.

This signature was obtained in person and is an original hand signed autograph — not a preprint, reproduction, or facsimile signature.

Multiple examples may be available from the original signing acquisition.


ABOUT THE SIGNER

Wolfgang Späte was a highly respected German Luftwaffe fighter pilot and aviation commander during World War II. He is best remembered for his association with the revolutionary Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet, the world’s first operational rocket-powered fighter aircraft. Späte played a major role in the development and operational testing of advanced German aviation technology during the war and later documented his experiences in aviation history publications including Top Secret Bird.


ITEM DETAILS

• Type: Hand Signed Bookplate
• Title: Top Secret Bird
• Approximate Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"
• Signature: Wolfgang Späte
• Condition: Please review all scans/photos carefully as they are considered part of the item description.
• Includes: Exact style/item shown in scans/photos


ABOUT BATTLEFIELD GRAPHS

Battlefield Graphs specializes in historical and military autographs with a focus on preserving the stories, legacy, and achievements of the individuals who shaped history. We proudly offer one of the largest inventories of signed Gathering of Eagles lithographs and aviation-related historical autographs in the country.

Please review all scans/photos carefully as they are considered part of the item description.

All items ship securely via USPS with combined shipping available on multiple purchases.