[WWII -- IWO JIMA]. Signatures of Iwo Jima veterans, incl. flag raiser Charles W. Lindberg.
Sale 1194 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
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Jun 26, 2023
Lots Close
Jul 7, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$400 -
600
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$756
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Lot Description
[WWII -- IWO JIMA]. Signatures of Iwo Jima veterans, incl. flag raiser Charles W. Lindberg.
Binder containing modern photographs, correspondence, and background material related to the Battle of Iwo Jima and the iconic raising of the American flag which was captured in AP photographer Joe Rosenthal's Pulitzer Prize-winning image. Signatures include: Charles W. Lindberg, who helped raise the first flag on Mt. Suribachi: Jack H. Lucas, MOH recipient for gallantry at Iwo Jima; Hershel W. Williams, MOH recipient for gallantry at Iwo Jima; George E. Wahlen, MOH recipient for gallantry at Iwo Jima; and Joe Rosenthal, AP photographer.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
The Mike Miner World War II Autograph Collection
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