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(ATOMIC BOMBING OF JAPAN) 509th COMPOSITE GROUP

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(HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI) 509TH COMPOSITE GROUP SERVICE BOOK, SIGNED BY PAUL W. TIBBETS: PAUL TIBBETS (1915 - 2008) American bomber pilot of the Enola Gay, which dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, August 6, 1945. Signed book, ‘509th Composite Group History’ (Columbus,

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Paul Tibbets and Charles Sweeney: Three Autographed Pieces by the Pilots Who Flew in Two Separate: Paul Tibbets and Charles Sweeney: Three Autographed Pieces by the Pilots Who Flew in Two Separate Missions, The Atomic Bombing of Japan. Paul Tibbets (1915-2007) Brigadier General in the Air Force bes

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Jeppson,Morris (2) Signed Items: Enola Gay : Morris Jeppson, was a member of first Ordnance, 509 th Composite Group and Weapon Test Officer on board the " Enola Gay" He assisted Navy Captain Parsons In arming the Atomic Bomb In fligh

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HIROSHIMA BLAST-FUSED COINS: HIROSHIMA BLAST-FUSED COINS Frightening group of about 25 bronze Japanese coins which were partially melted and fused together during the atomic blast at Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945. The mass o

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10PC 1986 Bandai SF Spiral Zone MIB Figure Group: Japan,1986 Group includes 1986 Bandai Spiral Zone no. 1 Protect Suit Bull Solid, no. 3 Protect Suit Sentinel Bear, no. 4 Parapsychic Type Bull Solid, no. 5 Parapsychic Type Hyper Boxer, no. 7 Recon Ty

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JAPAN TIN FRICTION ATOMIC RACER: Japan tin friction Atomic Racer. All original and complete. Friction works. Has some wear. 9" Very Good

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JAPAN TIN FRICTION ATOMIC DRIVE JET RACER w/ BOX: Colorful complete and original friction tin race car with the original box. The toy worked when tested. The colorful original box is nice. Displays well. 8 1/2", Excellent

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CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE EIGHT PEACH PLATE YONGZHENG PERIOD OF QING DYNASTY: CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE EIGHT PEACH PLATE YONGZHENG PERIOD OF QING DYNASTY. Diam.24cm. Mr. Wekeo Ito (1885-1984) was born in Aichi, Japan. Since he had gone to China in 1920, he worked the bran

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Original Qantas - Japan Rooster Poster c1960 by Harry Rogers: Qantas Airways (Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services) is the most popular airline in Australia, nicknamed The Flying Kangaroo. Founded in 1920, it is the third oldest airline in the world

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RARE Original 1950s HANS ERNI Atomic War Poster: Erni, Hans 1909 -ImpediamoloOffset 195450.3 x 35.4 in. (128 x 90 cm)Printer: Atar, GenèveCondition Details: (A-) on Japan, small tears and minimal creasing at the edges

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Group of World Coins & Paper Currency: Group of World Coins & Paper Currency American, Chinese, Persian, etc. Captain Stephen Sheppard, lived in Kyoto Japan in the 40s-50s, often traveled to China, thence by descent. The estate of Dr. Gera

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A group of silver coins and coronation medals: A group of silver coins and coronation medals George VI coronation large medal, satin finish; George V 1910-1935 large jubilee medal, satin finish; part 1937 composite silver coin set; 1951 crown; 193

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Group of 3 Chinese Antique Amber Snuff Bottles: Group of three Chinese amber snuff bottles; one of composite amber. The composite snuff bottle is carved in the form of a fish. One snuff bottle in the form of a sleeping horse with a wooden stand; th

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(ATOMIC BOMBING OF JAPAN) 509th COMPOSITE GROUP

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A collection of 24 printed documents signed by 25 men connected with the 509th Composite Group or the overall atomic bombing of Japan. The copied documents include: certificates of discharge, combat reports, flight records, etc. Signers include: PAUL W. TIBBETS, THOMAS L. KARNES, WILLIAM L. EASTON (2), KENNETH L. EIDNES (2), ROBERT M. HAIDER, JOHN V. MCDIVITT, PAUL W. GRUNING (2), RUSSELL GACKENBACH, MORRIS JEPPSON, LEON D. SMITH, JOHN L. TUCKER, JOHN L. DOWNEY, JACK WIDOWSKY (5), RICHARD CANNON (3), HUGH FERGUSON, and ROBERT G. FRANCE JR. 24 pieces, all bearing a PSA authentication sticker, with the accompanying PSA certificate of authenticity. Fine condition.

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(ATOMIC BOMBING OF JAPAN) 509th COMPOSITE GROUP

Name: (ATOMIC BOMBING OF JAPAN) 509th COMPOSITE GROUP
SKU: 165211518
Price: 380 USD
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