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Clarence Leonard ''Kelly'' Johnson 1910 1990] was an American aeronautical and systems engineer who is recognized for his contributions to a series of aircraft designs, most notably the Lockheed U-2 and SR-71 Blackbird aircraft. Johnson produced the first production aircraft to exceed Mach 3, the first fighter capable of Mach 2, along with numerous contributions to various other noted aircraft. Johnson was the first team leader of the Lockheed Skunk Works Program and played a key role in the design of over 40 aircraft over his four-decade career and was awarded the prestigious Collier Trophy. Listed for auction is a stunning framed display which contains a photograph signed by Clarence Leonard ''Kelly'' Johnson. The photograph is an image of the iconic SR-71 Blackbird which is signed ''C.L. ''Kelly'' Johnson'' in black felt pen. The autograph has been authenticated by Zarelli Authentication and will be accompanied with the above Letter of Authenticity. Mounted below the photograph is a professionally engraved plaque which reads as follow, ''Clarence Leonard ''Kelly'' Johnson. Clarence Johnson was an American aeronautical and systems engineer. He is recognized for his contributions to a series of important aircraft designs, most notably the Lockheed U-2 and the Sr-71 Blackbird. He is also credited with producing the first American aircraft capable of Mach 2, along with the first United States operational jet fighter. The display has been professionally triple matted in an outer black swede matte and accented with a silver and a black inner matte and completed in a quality silver wood frame to the dimensions of 18.00 x 16.00 inches. The autograph of Clarence ''Kelly'' Johnson is not common to obtain, this is an authentic example signed on a desirable image of the SR-71 Blackbird, a stunning presentation and will be a great addition to any aviation collection. We have listed the autographs of other noted aviators and explorers, along with a nice collection of military, astronaut and political autographs.

Dear Collector, we are regularly adding autographed framed displays to our eBay Store. The following is a sample of our inventory, Harry Houdini, Marilyn Monroe, George Custer, Elvis Presley, U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy, Harry S. Truman, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, James Garfield, James Monroe, Erwin Rommel, Robert Oppenheimer, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Ernest Hemingway, Abner Doubleday, Auguste Bartholdi, Buffalo Bill Cody, Walt Whitman, Charles Dickens, Margaret Mitchell, Thomas Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Alexander Graham Bell, Laurel & Hardy, Charlie Chaplin, George Patton, Gutzon Borglum, Samuel F. B. Morse, Brigham Young, Wernher von Braun, Lon Chaney Jr, P.T. Barnum, Apollo Astronaut crews, and many more. Please have a look and feel free to contact us with any questions. Happy collecting from collectors.view Autographs.

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