September 2013 Auction Ends Thursday, September 26th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/26/2013
WWII photo of Bockscar, signed by 7 atom bomb plane crewmembers. Limited edition commemorative photo from the Manhattan Project Heritage Preservation Association is numbered 2 of 500 and bears the autograph inscriptions of Hiroshima crewmembers as follows: ''Paul Tibbets, C.O., / 509th / Pilot to Hiroshima'', ''Dutch Van Kirk / Navigator Enola Gay / 6 Aug 1945'', ''Rich Nelson / Radio / Enola Gay / Aug 6, 1945'', and ''Morris R. Jeppson / Weapon Test Officer / Enola Gay Mission / 6 Aug. 1945''. Bockscar crewmembers sign: ''Charles Sweeney'', ''Lt. Fred J Olivi / co-pilot 'Bockscar''', ''Fredrick Ashworth / Commander US Navy / Weaponeer''. Semi-matte photo measures 11'' x 8.5''. Near fine.
Photo Collage Signed by Enola Gay & Bockscar Crew Members: Paul Tibbets, Dutch Van Kirk, Richard Nelson, Morris Jeppson, Charles Sweeney, Fred Olivi & Fredrick Ashworth
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