Auction No 395, Tag: 8th Army

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Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery, pair of Special Messages issued October 1942 to the Officers & Men of the 8th Army

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 23rd Sep 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £250 - £300
SOLD £175
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Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery, pair of Special Messages issued October 1942 to the Officers & Men of the 8th Army ahead of the Battle at Al Alamein, both ink-signed by Montgomery in 1970, together with a further Message issued in November 1942, unsigned, and few related items. These messages were the property of the late J. Dixon, a signaller in the 8th Army, who was able to meet Montgomery in 1970 and obtained Monty’s signatures in person. 19x12cm and 19x16cm, some creasing, laid down on thin card. VG