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Lot #348
Bockscar: Sweeney and Olivi

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Description

Two glossy photos: a color 8 x 10 photo of the Bockscar nose, signed in blue felt tip, "Charles W. Sweeney, Commander Nagasaki, 9 Aug 45"; and a glossy 10 x 8 group photo of the crew of the B-29 bomber Bockscar, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, "To Richard Johnson—Pleasure meeting you at the Military Show in Harvey—Best wishes and much good luck always! Fred J. Olivi, Lt. Col. (Ret), Co-pilot B-29 'Bockscar,' Nagasaki Mission, 9 August 1945," who adds his signature over his image, "Lt. Fred J. Olivi, Co-pilot, 'Bockscar.'" In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #595 - Ended November 11, 2020