2603 "THE HORNET'S NEST" DOOLITTLE RAID PRINT.

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This item SOLD at 2022 Aug 31 @ 16:50UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 100.00 USD
Estimated at 200.00 - 400.00 USD

Framed print by John D. Shaw & numbered 499 out of 1500. The print shows Lt. Col. James Doolittle conferring w/ Capt. Marc Mitscher on the deck of the USS Hornet on the day of Doolittle's famous raid. Several B25 Mitchell bombers & various personnel are present in the background. The print includes an Army Aviator badge & certificate of authenticity. The print is signed by several Doolittle raiders including Hank Potter, Richard Cole, Clayton Campbell, Robert Hite & Thomas Griffin. The frame measures 37" x 31". The brown paper backed frame shows light wear. (02-16953-7/MJC). $200-400.