AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS
Dec 3, 2021
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 1090:

[CANADA]: McNAUGHTON ANDREW (1887-1966) Canadian General of World War II, GOC Canadian Corps 1940-41, GOC First ...

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[CANADA]: McNAUGHTON ANDREW (1887-1966) Canadian General of World War II, GOC Canadian Corps 1940-41, GOC First Canadian Army 1942-43 and later Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations 1948-49. A World War II date Canadian Red Ensign (measuring 140 x 71'') with a red field featuring the Royal Union Flag in the canton, defaced with the shield portion of the coat of arms of Canada, with the manufacturers label of J. J. Turner & Sons, Peterborough, Ontario, stitched to the hoist, signed by McNaughton in black ink with his name alone to the upper edge of the hoist. Rare. Some age wear, otherwise VG Provenance: The present flag dates from 1944 and was presented to the United Nations Senior Youth Federation (see previous lot for the original accompanying documentation, copies of which will be made available to the purchaser of the present lot).

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