Charles Sweeney Signed WWII 8x10 Photo Inscribed "Major" & "Bockscar - 9 Aug. 1945" (PSA LOA)
- Lot number 3174612
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- Lot ended2020-03-26 20:05:58
- Total bids 18
- Winning bid $52.00
- Buyer's premium $8.84
- Total $60.84
- AUTHENTIGRAPHS NO RESERVE
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Photo measures 8" x 10" in size and has been hand-signed and inscribed in blue felt-tip pen by Charles Sweeney (D. 2004).
Charles W. Sweeney was an officer in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II and the pilot who flew Bockscar carrying the Fat Man atomic bomb to the Japanese city of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. Separating from active duty at the end of World War II, he later became an officer in the Massachusetts Air National Guard as the Army Air Forces transitioned to an independent United States Air Force, eventually rising to the rank of major general.
The lot / autograph(s) includes an official PSA/DNA hologram and matching LOA for authenticity purposes.
Authentication: PSA LOA
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