Lot 2188 · Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
the battle-worn flag from the uss corry (dd-463), lead destroyer at utah beach on d-day, rescued by bronze-star recipient lt. paul garay as she was sinking, 6 june 1944
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- Estimate
- $300,000–$500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana, New York · 24 January 2019
- Dimensions
- 736 x 775 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4719459
- Record
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the battle-worn flag from the uss corry (dd-463), lead destroyer at utah beach on d-day, rescued by bronze-star recipient lt. paul garay as she was sinking, 6 june 1944. Sotheby's, 24 Jan 2019, lot 2188. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4719459.
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the battle-worn flag from the uss corry (dd-463), lead destroyer at utah beach on d-day, rescued by bronze-star recipient lt. paul garay as she was sinking, 6 june 1944. Sotheby's, 24 Jan 2019, lot 2188. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4719459.
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