Lot 111
[World War II] "Band of Brothers" Autographed Print of "Wild Bill" Guarnere, -- Autographed by Wild Bill and the Artist, Staff Sergeant William J. Guarnere is a former non-commissioned officer with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne during World War II. Guarnere was portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers by Frank John Hughes. "I’ll Be Seeing You" is a limited edition print by artist Joel Iskowitz. The emotional portrait shows Guarnere when he visited his fallen comrades at the Margraten Holland, American Military Cemetery. He made the trip in the fall of 1987 with flowers in hand and a list of the gravesites he would visit. (Bill was loved by many in the series for his straight talking, no nonsense approach.) Limited edition #199/2400, Size 22 x 29".
Estimated Value $100 - 150
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