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ENOLA GAY PHOTO.
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Auction #195 - Part I > Item 992
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$86.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #195 - Part I
Auction #195 - Part I Item numbers 1-993 in auction 195
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Item Description
2.5x3.5". c. early 1940s. Candid photo shows the B-29 Super Fortress Bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb in the attack on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945. It was named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Paul Tibbets. Name appears on nose. Tiniest trace of watermark visible under reflected light but o/w VF.
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