Description: AUCTION IS FOR RARE THE MONUMENTS MEN BOOK SIGNED BY MONUMENTS MEN VETERAN HORACE"HAP" APGAR . AUTOGRAPH IS ORIGINAL & HAND SIGNED & WAS OBTAINED IN PERSON BY ME DURING A SIGNING/INTERVIEW I DID WITH MR APGAR WHEN HE WAS STILL LIVING.BOOK IS NEW, LARGE PAPERBACK, & HAS BEEN SIGNED ON A BOOKPLATE. MR APGAR WAS RARE IN THAT HE SERVED IN COMBAT WITH THE 100TH INFANTRY DIVISION"THE SONS OF BICHE'S PRIOR TO JOINING THE MONUMENTS MEN & DIDN'T HAVE ART BACKGROUND AS MANY OF THE MONUMENTS MEN DID. HE EARNED A BRONZE STAR & OTHER MILITARY AWARDS DURING HIS TIME WITH THE 100TH INFANTRY.DR ROBERT EDSEL'S BOOK & THE MOVIE ARE VERY WORTHWHILE & TELL THE STORY OF WHAT HAP AND HIS COMRADES IN THE MONUMENTS MEN DID TO RECOVER STOLEN ART AND VALUABLES FROM THE NAZI AFTER THE WAR, AS DOES THE DOCUMENTARY , THE RAPE OF EUROPA. A SIZABLE DONATION WAS MADE TO THE MONUMENTS MEN FOUNDATION AS COMPENSATION FOR MR APGARS SIGNING. THIS IS THE ONLY ONE OF THIS BOOK SIGNED BY MR APGAR WILL OFFER FOR SALE. I WAS HONORED TO CALL HIM A FRIEND, BUT SADLY HE PASSED AWAY RECENTLY I ALSO HAVE AVAILABLE FOR SALE COPIES OF MY INTERVIEW WITH MR APGAR ABOUT HIS WW 2 EXPERIENCE. THEY ARE ON PROFESSIONALLY EDITED, REGION FREE DVD'S WHICH CAN BE PLAYED ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD. THEY COME IN A HARD PLASTIC JEWEL CASE. PLEASE CONTACT ME IF INTERESTED IN PURCHASING. WINNING BIDDER PAYS $6.50 SHIPPING ,INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING MORE,INSURANCE EXTRA. I ACCEPT PAYPAL AND CERTIFIED CHECK AND WILL ACCEPT OTHER FORMS OF PAYMENT. PROMPT PAYMENT DUE WITHIN 1 WEEK OF AUCTIONS END FOR POSITIVE FEEDBACK. I SUPPORT AND CONTRIBUTE TO NUMEROUS MILITARY CHARITIES, MUSEUMS AND ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO- USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL, NATIONAL D-DAY MEMORIAL, AMERICAN VETERANS CENTER, TUSKEGEE AIRMEN RED TAIL PROJECT, PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS ASSN, IWO JIMA ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, MID ATLANTIC AIR MUSEUM. I ALSO TRAVEL TO INTERVIEW VETERANS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH A PROFESSIONALLY EDITED DVD AS WELL AS MEMORABILIA SUCH AS PRINTS, PICTURES, MODELS BOOKS, MEALS AND OTHER GIFTS. THESE AUCTIONS HELP WITH THOSE COSTS.
Price: 45 USD
Location: USA
End Time: 2024-08-04T20:54:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.5 USD
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MONUMENTS MEN: 100TH INFANTRY DIVISION
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed by: HORACE"HAP"APGAR
Signed: Yes
Industry: Military
