Lot 125
Ferebee, Tom. Also enclosed is a facsimile of an ALS by Ferebee in which he vehemently refuses a paid request for his story. Bombardier on the Enola Gay.
Inscribed Photograph Signed. Color, 8 x 10", n.d., n.p. Inscribed in full:
"We were victorious! We were Gallant! and we got the job done! I dropped the bomb at precisely 08:15 E Pacific Time. The bomb detonated one minute later at 1890 feet over Hiroshima one minute after my release at 08:16 Hrs. Japan surrendered 9 days later. / Tom Ferebee - Bombardier. Enola Gay 6 aug. 1945".
Very Good.
Estimated Value $250 - 500.
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