Auction 80 Militaria & Historical Autographs Auction, July 14 & 15, 2020
Jul 14, 2020
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915, United States
1,400 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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LOT 41:

ANTHONY MCAULIFFE

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Auction took place on Jul 14, 2020 at Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
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ANTHONY MCAULIFFE

(1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrender ultimatum, 'Nuts!' Signed FDC, 1p. oblong 12mo., commemorating the liberation of Amsterdam. McAuliffe signs at right in black ink. Also signed at bottom by FRANK L. TEIXEIRA, captain of Company G, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st U.S. Infantry Division. The obverse bears a May 5, 1945 cancel, and the reverse bears a May 5, 1995 cancel. Very good to fine.