{"product_id":"general-douglas-macarthur-signed-display-with-iconic-pipe-picture-psa-auto-1","title":"General Douglas MacArthur Signed Display with Iconic Pipe Picture! 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The signed cut and accompanying portrait are housed together against a black background within a PSA holder, creating a particularly attractive presentation. Overall in very good condition, with light age toning to the signed paper consistent with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) was one of the most prominent American military commanders of the 20th century. A recipient of the Medal of Honor, MacArthur served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army and commanded Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific during World War II. He famously fulfilled his promise to return to the Philippines after being forced to evacuate in 1942 and later presided over the formal Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri on September 2, 1945.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollowing the war, MacArthur served as Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers during the occupation of Japan, overseeing sweeping political and social reforms. He later commanded United Nations forces during the Korean War before being relieved of command by President Harry S. Truman in 1951. His long military career and outsized public persona made him one of the defining American military figures of his era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentication \u0026amp; Encapsulation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Douglas MacArthur signature has been authenticated and encapsulated by PSA\/DNA as an authentic autograph. The PSA label identifies the piece as \"CUT DOUGLAS MacARTHUR\" and bears certification number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e85894524\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional Documentation \u0026amp; Provenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt buyer's request, Historical Autographs Gallery will include an additional \"Historical Autographs Gallery Certificate\" signed by our company founder Luke Pascal at no cost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosing Appeal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn impressive and highly displayable example of Douglas MacArthur's autograph, combining his unmistakable signature with a striking military portrait and third-party PSA\/DNA authentication. A desirable piece representing one of America's most consequential military commanders of World War II and the early Cold War era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Notice:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor insurance purposes, items sold over $600 may require signature confirmation upon delivery. Higher-value items, likely over $1,500, are shipped via FedEx 2-Day with Direct Signature Confirmation. FedEx provides the most flexibility when requiring a signature, allowing you to make special delivery requests directly through their tracking system. This ensures both security and convenience for the buyer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"H.A.G.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67593412411555,"sku":"EB-168735768148","price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7509\/6227\/files\/57_2291ba9e-7a6a-42a7-9037-3070b1885e81.jpg?v=1790907092","url":"https:\/\/historicalautographsgallery.com\/products\/general-douglas-macarthur-signed-display-with-iconic-pipe-picture-psa-auto-1","provider":"H.A.G.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}