Collection of Autographed Photos and Signed Commemorative Covers by Those Involved with the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 7 Items. Fine collection of the men in WWII who were involved in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
1.) Excellent photos (2) of the Enola Gay on tarmac with signed and inscribed autographs by pilot
Paul Tibbets exceptionally clean as are the photos.
2.) Photo, 8 x 10", of the Enola Gay, a different angle than the Tibbets, signed by bombardier
Tom Ferebee boldly signed in green ink.
3.) Three different 8 x 10" photos of Bockscar all signed by the pilot
Charles Sweeney who flew the bombing mission over Nagasaki.
4.) A First Day of Issue cover Commemorating the 50th year of WWII signed by Charles Sweeney.
5.) First Day Issue stamps by Enrico Fermi, "Architect of the Atomic Bomb"
6.)
Outstanding First Day Issue of Albert Einstein signed by Enola Gay crew Paul Tibbets, Tom Ferebee, George "Bob" Caron, tailgunner, and radar countermeasures Jacob Beser. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000
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