RARE POSTER STAMP "IN MEMORY OF ERNIE PYLE BELOVED WAR CORRESPONDENT."
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$86.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 19, 2014 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #211 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1196 in auction 211
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Item Description
2-1/8" long, no gum on the blank white reverse. Additional front text reads "7th War Loan 1945/Issued In Cuyahoga County, Ohio." Pyle was an immensely popular war correspondent reporting from both Europe and the Pacific until his death in combat on a Pacific Island in 1945. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1944. His columns appeared in some 300 newspapers. He is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery Of The Pacific, Punchbowl, Ohau, Hawaii. One seen. Rare.
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