Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Signed Cut Signature with Portrait (PSA) WWII Tuskegee Airmen Commander

Presented is a highly desirable hand-signed cut signature of General Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (1912–2002), hand-signed in pencil. This signature originates from a limited edition Gathering of Eagles lithograph and has been preserved as a stand-alone collectible, authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA for the utmost assurance.

Benjamin O. Davis Jr. was a pioneering officer whose career reshaped the United States military. As commander of the Tuskegee Airmen, the famed all-African American 332nd Fighter Group in World War II, Davis broke barriers and proved the skill and courage of Black aviators in combat. Under his leadership, the Tuskegee Airmen established a legendary record of excellence, flying bomber escort missions over Europe with distinction and earning the respect of allies and adversaries alike.

After the war, Davis continued his service, rising through the ranks to become the first African American general officer in the United States Air Force. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he helped dismantle racial barriers within the armed forces and played a pivotal role in shaping the modern Air Force. Among his many honors, Davis was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, the Silver Star, and the Legion of Merit, and in 1998 he was promoted to the rank of four-star general by President Bill Clinton in recognition of his extraordinary contributions.

This hand-signed cut signature, permanently preserved in a PSA/DNA holder, represents both an important artifact of World War II aviation and a symbol of progress in American history.

Signer: General Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (1912–2002), Commander of the Tuskegee Airmen

Medium: Hand-signed in pencil on cut signature

Provenance: From a limited edition Gathering of Eagles lithograph

Authentication: PSA/DNA, encapsulated

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