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Lot #422
Joseph Stilwell and Chiang Kai-Shek

Two acrimonious allies in China

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Two acrimonious allies in China

Two items: FDC, bearing a cachet honoring Chinese leader Chiang Kai-Shek, signed on the front in black felt tip, “Joseph W. Stilwell, Gen. U.S.A.”; and an ink signature in Chinese of Chiang on an embossed, off-white, “The President of the Republic of China” card. Shadowboxed with a portrait of Stilwell pinning the Legion of Merit on Chiang in July 1943, an award only bestowed upon heads of state. Also displayed is a genuine Chief Commander badge, to an overall size of 19.75 x 15.75. In overall fine condition. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #362 - Ended October 13, 2010