Lot 85
MacArthur, Douglas. Beautiful sepia-toned photograph inscribed and signed, "To General Gibbons. With the cordial regard and best wishes of his old friend. Douglas MacArthur." 13 x 9 in., no place, no date. A waist-up photo in uniform with embossed stamp of the US Signal Corps. General Henry Gibbons' (1877-1941) long service in the military began when he joined the Third Tennessee Infantry in 1898; his final appointment was as Quartermaster General in 1936.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
Ex William "Bill" Steiner Collection, Manuscripts and Autographs, June 27, 2015, lot 365 (sold for $270.00 but not paid).
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