Brigadier General Charles Elwood Yeager (/ˈjeɪɡər/ YAY-gər, February 13, 1923 – December 7, 2020) was a United States Air Force officer, flying ace, and record-setting test pilot who in October 1947 became the first pilot in history confirmed to have exceeded the speed of sound in level flight. More about Chuck Yeager
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Yeager was raised in Hamlin, West Virginia. His career began in World War II as a private in the United States Army, assigned to the Army Air Forces in 1941. After serving as an aircraft mechanic, in September 1942, he entered enlisted pilot training and upon graduation was promoted to the rank of flight officer (the World War II Army Air Force version of the Army's warrant officer), later achieving most of his aerial victories as a P-51 Mustang fighter pilot on the Western Front, where he was credited with shooting down 11.5 enemy aircraft (the half credit is from a second pilot assisting him in a single shootdown). On October 12, 1944, he attained "ace in a day" status, shooting down five enemy aircraft in one mission.In total, we tracked 758 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Chuck Yeager (CHUCK YEAGER SIGNED MACHMETER BROKE THE SPEED OF SOUND BELL X-1 BECKETT BAS LOA) was sold in December 2022 for $4265.00 while the cheapest item (GENERAL CHUCK YEAGER TEST PILOT SIGNED 3x5 INDEX CARD AUTOGRAPH RARE) found a new owner for $0.99 in June 2020. The month with the most items sold (51) was December 2020 with an average selling price of $102.50 for an autographed item of Chuck Yeager. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2017 with $310.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $6.50 was July 2010. In average, an autographed item from Chuck Yeager is worth $59.99.
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