Carroll "Red" McColpin Signed 8x10 Photo WWII 404th FG Ace 9 Victories (AIV)

"**Auction Description:**

**Hand-Signed 8x10 Photograph by WWII 404th Fighter Group American Fighter Ace Carroll ""Red"" McColpin**

We are pleased to offer an extraordinary collectible: an 8x10 photograph hand-signed by WWII American Fighter Ace Carroll ""Red"" McColpin, a distinguished pilot of the 404th Fighter Group. With nine confirmed aerial victories during World War II, McColpin stands as one of the most accomplished and revered aces of the conflict.

This photograph, bearing the authentic signature of Carroll ""Red"" McColpin, is a remarkable tribute to his valor and contributions to the Allied efforts in the European Theater. It represents a significant piece of military history, making it an essential addition for collectors of aviation memorabilia.

**Key Features:**

- **Hand-Signed by Carroll ""Red"" McColpin:** This 8x10 photograph features the autograph of Carroll ""Red"" McColpin, a WWII fighter ace from the 404th Fighter Group, whose nine aerial victories exemplify his exceptional skill and heroism in combat.

- **Photograph Dimensions:** 8x10 inches, an ideal size for framing and display, allowing it to be a prominent piece in any collection of military or aviation history.

- **Certificate of Authenticity:** Accompanied by an AI-Verified certificate of authenticity, confirming the legitimacy of the signature.

- **Hologram:** A matching hologram is affixed to the photograph, providing additional verification of authenticity and ensuring the credibility of this valuable collectible.

This signed photograph is not merely a visual representation of one of WWII’s most respected fighter aces; it is a meaningful connection to Carroll ""Red"" McColpin’s distinguished service and a tangible link to his heroic legacy. It is an essential acquisition for collectors of WWII memorabilia, aviation enthusiasts, and those who honor the bravery of American fighter pilots.

**Provenance:** Comes with an AI-Verified certificate of authenticity and matching hologram affixed to the photograph, ensuring the credibility of the signature.

Do not miss the chance to own this exceptional piece of aviation and military history. Place your bids now to secure this distinguished hand-signed photograph by Carroll ""Red"" McColpin."

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 lot / autograph(s) includes an official Authentication Integrity Verified (AIV) hologram and matching COA for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: AIV COA

Due to the uniqueness of each item, please refer to the photos provided in this auction. We offer high resolution images of each item rather than a written description of condition.

This item is being shipped from the Pristine Auction warehouse.