A Japanese Surrender Photograph Signed by Tibbets, Price, Jeppson and Olivi
Signed photograph

This is a fine association photograph measuring 10? x 8?, a reprint of an original U.S. Navy image showing Japanese Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the Japanese Instrument of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri with the help of his aide, Toshikazu Kase, September 2, 1945, signed by four men whose roles were essential to the conclusion of World War II. Each signs in dark black or blue felt tip and adds his rank. Includes: Paul Tibbets, adding: ?Pilot-Enola Gay Hiroshima 6 Aug. 1945; James N. Price, Jr., adding: ?Pilot B29 Some Punkins Five Punkins Mission to Japan from Tinian?; Fred J. Olivi, adding: ?Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.) Co-pilot of B-29 Bockscar Nagasaki Mission 9 August 1945?; and Morris R. Jeppson, adding: ?Weapons Electronics Officer Enola Gay Mission 6 Aug. 1945?.

This photograph is in near mint condition ? ideal for display!

This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.

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10 x 8"