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Lot #483
Iwo Jima

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Moving 8.5 x 11 cardstock photo of the Mount Suribachi flag raising (several attempts were made to plant the Stars and Stripes atop hard-won Mt. Suribachi before Joe Rosenthal captured the moment in his Pulitzer Prize-winning photo), signed in black felt tip,“ Joe Rosenthal, A. P. photographer, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945.” Photo also bears a First Day of Issue cancellation stamp as well as two postage stamps. Matted and framed to an overall size of 13.5 x 16.25. In fine condition. R&R COA.

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