Saburo Sakai Signed Samurai! Hard Bound Book WWII Ace 64 Victories (Beckett)

Now available for auction is a highly sought-after hardbound edition of the classic WWII memoir, **_Samurai!_**, hand-signed by **Saburo Sakai**, one of Japan’s most famous fighter aces. Sakai, credited with **64 aerial victories**, served with distinction as a pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. His extraordinary memoir, co-authored with Martin Caidin, recounts his experiences in the cockpit and provides a personal look into the life of a legendary ace.

This signed book is accompanied by a **Beckett Authentication Services** sticker affixed to the book, ensuring the authenticity of Sakai's signature.

For collectors of WWII history, aviation enthusiasts, or bibliophiles, this signed edition is an exceptional and rare piece, offering a direct connection to one of the greatest pilots of the Pacific Theatre. Don’t miss your opportunity to acquire this unique and historically significant collectible.

A portion of the sale of this auction will be donated to the General James. H Doolittle Scholarship Fund. The General James H. Doolittle Scholarship Fund was founded to assist college students by awarding one scholarship annually in the maximum amount of $5,000 to a deserving student who is pursuing a baccalaureate or advanced degree in aeronautical engineering or an aerospace science. Students are selected based on their scholastic achievement, school and community participation, demonstrated leadership potential and financial need. More information can be found at the Doolittle Scholarship Funds’ website.

The autograph includes an official Beckett Authentication Services serially numbered hologram for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: Beckett Hologram

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