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Vintage Grumman Aerospace Promotional Aircraft Art Prints – Lot of 9
Offered for sale is a collection of 9 original vintage Grumman Aerospace promotional aviation art prints, featuring military aircraft, experimental aircraft, and space exploration subjects.
Each print features detailed full-color aviation artwork with Grumman corporate branding and printed technical or historical information on the reverse.
These are vintage company promotional materials, not ordinary aircraft photographs or modern reproductions.
Included in This Lot – 9 Different Prints:
1. Space Shuttle – Dramatic launch artwork.
2. OV-1D Mohawk – Military observation aircraft illustrated against a sunset.
3. X-29 Advanced Technology Demonstrator – Experimental forward-swept-wing aircraft.
4. F-14D Tomcat – U.S. Navy fighter aircraft depicted against colorful clouds.
5. E-2C Hawkeye – Carrier-based airborne early warning aircraft.
6. A-6F Intruder – U.S. Navy attack aircraft in dramatic flight artwork.
7. EF-111A Raven – Electronic warfare aircraft illustrated over mountainous terrain.
8. EA-6B Prowler – Electronic warfare aircraft in flight over water.
9. Forward Swept Wing Manned Technology Demonstrator – Experimental aircraft design illustration with technical information on the reverse.
Historical Estate Provenance:
This collection was acquired directly from the estate of a longtime Grumman Aerospace Corporation employee.
According to his published obituary, he worked for Grumman Aerospace in Bethpage, New York, for 26 years, serving as a Program Director.
From 1975 to 1977, he and his family lived in Iran while he worked on Grumman’s F-14 fighter aircraft program.
These prints were among a larger collection of aviation and aerospace memorabilia acquired from his estate.
His direct involvement in producing these particular prints has not been established.
Additional Details:
* Original Grumman-branded promotional art prints
* Nine different aviation and aerospace subjects
* Full-color illustrated artwork
* Printed aircraft descriptions and technical information on reverse sides
* Vintage promotional material, believed to date primarily from the 1980s
* Includes U.S. Navy aircraft, experimental aircraft, and Space Shuttle imagery
* Unframed
Condition:
Vintage pre-owned condition. Prints display vibrant colors and detailed artwork, with possible age-related handling wear, light surface marks, and minor edge or corner wear.
Some glare is visible in the photographs due to the glossy surfaces.
Please examine all photographs carefully for exact condition.
Collector Appeal:
An attractive collection for enthusiasts of Grumman Aerospace, the F-14 Tomcat, U.S. Naval Aviation, NASA, experimental aircraft, Cold War aviation history, and vintage military aviation artwork.
Especially interesting due to its provenance from the estate of a longtime Grumman Aerospace Program Director.
All 9 original prints pictured are included in this lot.
Items will be carefully packaged with rigid protection to help prevent bending or damage during shipping.
