Doolittle, Jimmy, American pioneer aviator and soldier (1896-1993); led the historic "Doolittle Raid" against the Japanese main islands during World War II; helped champion the formation of the US Air Force. Air Mail Cover Signed "J.H. Doolittle" vertically along left edge. Postmarked Washington, 7/25/1932. In good condition. With related FDC. Estimate $75 - 100. Est. $75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..Feb-22-2020, 08:00:00 EST
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Aviators and Military Leaders
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MacArthur, Douglas, General of the US Army and Army Chief of Staff (1880-1964); commanded US forces in the Pacific theater during World War II, famously promising to return when forced to evacuate the Philippines, which US troops later helped liberate. First Day Cover Signed "Douglas MacArthur" at top left, Manila, 3/3/1948, for the first day of issue of Republic of the Philippines stamps bearing his image, on the third anniversary of his famous return to the islands. Choice. Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
