March 2015 Auction Ends Thursday, March 26th, 5pm Pacific

Lot #16:

WWII Japanese Surrender Ceremony Document From the USS Missouri -- With Diagrams Showing Where Officers Should Sit, Schedule of Events, Etc. -- From the Estate of Commander Jasper Acuff

WWII Japanese Surrender ceremony document owned by Commodore Jasper Acuff, who was aboard the USS Missouri during the ceremony. Five-page document lists the schedule of arrivals and protocol for military representatives, as well as a schedule of events and changes in the event of rain. Internal military document is dated 2 September 1945. Pages measure 8'' x 13'', stapled together. Toning and folds as well as slight creasing and small tears to edges. Very good. From the estate of WWII Commodore Jasper Acuff.