Admiral Hyman G. Rickover ''Father of The Nuclear Navy'' Autograph ''Rare'' .

Description: Hyman George Rickover [1900 1986] was a United States Navy admiral and naval pioneer who directed the original development of naval nuclear propulsion and controlled its operations for three decades as director of the Naval Reactors along with overseeing the development of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station, which was the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor. Admiral Rickover began his military career in 1918, and is known as the ''Father of the Nuclear Navy'', which has produced over 200 nuclear powered submarines, 23 nuclear powered aircraft carriers and cruisers. On November 16, 1973, Rickover was promoted to a four-star admiral after 51 years of commissioned service and was the longest serving naval officer in U.S history with 63 years of active duty. Listed for auction is the autograph of Hyman George Rickover signed on a commemorative card which commemorates the Nuclear-Powered Guided Missile Frigate, USS Bainbridge. The cover contains an artist's image of the newly commissioned USS Bainbridge on the front and the verso contains a printed bio about the ship. The cover also contains a typed note from the admiral as follows, I thought you might like to have the first day cover commemorating the christening of the USS Bainbridge. The autograph is signed ''H.G Rickover'' in black pen above his typed name. The cover measures 6.25 x 3.50 inches, it has trivial toning otherwise it is in fine condition. The autograph is authentic, uncommon to obtain for the naval collector and is a desirable example of this prominent naval pioneer and is ideal for display. We have listed a collection of military, aviation, and astronaut autographs.Dear Collector, we are regularly adding autographed framed displays to our eBay Store. The following is a sample of our inventory, Harry Houdini, Marilyn Monroe, George Custer, Elvis Presley, U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy, Harry S. Truman, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, James Garfield, James Monroe, Erwin Rommel, Robert Oppenheimer, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Ernest Hemingway, Abner Doubleday, Auguste Bartholdi, Buffalo Bill Cody, Walt Whitman, Charles Dickens, Margaret Mitchell, Thomas Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Alexander Graham Bell, Laurel & Hardy, Charlie Chaplin, George Patton, Gutzon Borglum, Samuel F. B. Morse, Brigham Young, Wernher von Braun, Lon Chaney Jr, P.T. Barnum, Apollo Astronaut crews, and many more. Please have a look and feel free to contact us with any questions. Happy collecting from collectors.view Autographs.Authenticity/Return Policy/About Us. Dear collector, we are lifetime autograph collectors and an autograph dealer with over 20 years of autograph sales on eBay. We believe the purchase of an autograph is a monetary investment. Our policy is simple, all our autographs are researched and guaranteed authentic with ''No'' time limits. All sales will be accompanied with our Certificate of Authenticity, and we also offer a 30-day unconditional return policy, If the autograph or display you purchased is not as stated or is not to your expectation simply return and we will refund your full purchase price along with your return shipping costs. We are also a Top-Rated eBay seller with thousands of satisfied customers. We feel you should be comfortable with your purchase and our policy reflects this.United States and Overseas Shipping/Handling. Please Read.... Dear collector, shipping in the U.S is free unless otherwise noted in the auction description. Your auction will be well packed and shipped United States Postal Service 1st class with delivery tracking with the exception of larger framed items which will be shipped United States Priority Mail with signature confirmation. To our overseas customers shipping is as follows, your auction will be shipped through eBay's Global Shipping Program. Note, the limit for shipping an auction overseas is 2500.00 dollars, any auction above this price cannot be shipped. We do combine shipping on paper items [letters, photographs, album pages, etc.] purchased together. Also please note we do not have control over a package once it has shipped and import duties, taxes and custom charges are determined by the Global Shipping Program. Thank you for your purchase, your auctions will be well packed and shipped upon payment. Check out my other items! Sign up for my email newsletters by adding my eBay Store to your Favorites Be sure to add me to your favorites list!

Price: 395 USD

Location: West Hempstead, New York

End Time: 2024-12-08T22:03:21.000Z

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