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Lot #382
Montgomery of Alamein

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British Army officer (1887–1976) who commanded the Allied forces at the Battle of Alamein during World War II and later commanded the ground forces during Operation Overlord. ALS, one page, 4.25 x 6.75, Headquarters, British Army of the Rhine letterhead, April 27, 1946. Montgomery writes to Lt. Col. Jackson. In full: “I would like the attached two messages given to the press now.” Matted with two images to an overall size of 14.5 x 13.75. Small paperclip stain to top margin and mild wrinkling and handling wear, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #335 - Ended July 16, 2008