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Vintage historical book ‘452nd Bomb Group’ – 8th Air Force
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Estimate €120 - €150
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Description
Vintage historical book ‘452nd Bomb Group’ – 8th Air Force A historical reference work devoted to the 452nd Bomb Group, which was equipped with B-17 Flying Fortresses. This is a copy of the first edition, printed in England at the end of the war for veterans and their families. The cover is adorned with the insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group and, on the spine, the insignia of the four squadrons it comprised: the 728th, 229th, 730th and 731st BS. This edition contains numerous black-and-white photographs. The book is in excellent condition and comprises 42 pages. (Mathieu Bianchi Collection)
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About the sale Sale of the Grégory Pons collection and miscellaneous items (Aviation and WW2 Militaria)
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Auction time 11/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
Lot description modified on 10/09/2026 at 12:10 PM
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