Auction 88
Historical Militaria, Autographs, and Ephemera Auction, Feb. 8 & 9, 2021
Feb 8, 2021
USA
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915
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1,400 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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LOT 66:
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
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Sold for: $440
Start price:
$
300
Estimated price:
$600 - $800
Auction house commission: 30%
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DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
(1880 - 1964) American general and Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacific in World War II, accepted the surrender of Japan and was later dismissed by Truman for advocating an invasion of China. His limited edition memoir 'Reminiscences' (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co.), 1964. 838pp. large 8vo. In beige cloth with gold title on spine, in original publisher’s slipcase. MacArthur has neatly signed the front limitation page, no. 1539/1750 copies. A few tiny spots on slipcase, else very fine.
