Lot 25071 · American Art Auction
Original Magazine Story Illustration, c.
Robert Fawcett · Caption: "The survivors of the original 12 marines were holding at bay at least two hundred Japs."
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- Heritage Auctions — American Art Auction · 29 October 2004
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- TB-2026-13702512
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Robert Fawcett, Original Magazine Story Illustration, c. Heritage Auctions, 29 Oct 2004, lot 25071. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13702512.
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Robert Fawcett, Original Magazine Story Illustration, c. Heritage Auctions, 29 Oct 2004, lot 25071. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13702512.
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From the same sale American Art Auction · Oct 2004
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