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Lot # 996: 1945 Arthur Wermuth, "One Man Army of Bataan" Famous WWII Hero Returns Home

Category: Military/Political

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 2 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "February Collectors Auction 2024",
which ran from 2/19/2024 10:00 PM to
3/9/2024 8:00 PM



1945 Touching photograph of Major Arthur Wermuth, famous WWII hero who was nicknamed "The One Man Army of Bataan" as he set foot back on American soil and embraced his wife for the first time in four years. A powerful image in great shape, issued by the International News and stamped on the back with a full paper caption as well. This is the only image of Wermuth we have ever seen!

Size: 6.5x8.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 5/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 10/10

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