ST.E MARIE DU MONT ##14
Price: € 375,00
This sign is an exact reproduction of a film image taken near Battery Holdy in Hiesville. The shot must have been captured just after June 6, 1944, and features U.S. 101st Airborne paratroopers who took the battery in the early hours of D-Day. The letters “G.C.” (Grande Communication) are no longer visible, but were repainted with a brush a few days later. The sign comes with a Vinsign certificate, a unique production number, and a luxury postcard with a photo and description of the original.
The text describes an exact reproduction of a film image taken near Battery Holdy in Hiesville. The footage is believed to have been captured shortly after June 6, 1944, and features U.S. 101st Airborne paratroopers who took control of the battery in the early hours of D-Day.
Although the designation G.C. (chemin de grande communication) is no longer visible in the image, it was repainted with a brush just a few days later. This sign is now available for purchase and comes with a Vinsign certificate, a unique production number, and a luxurious postcard featuring a photo and description of the original sign.
The reproduction of this film image is a remarkable artifact that provides a glimpse into one of the most significant moments in world history. The U.S. 101st Airborne paratroopers played a crucial role in the D-Day landings, and their efforts in taking control of Battery Holdy helped pave the way for the liberation of France and the eventual defeat of Nazi Germany.
The fact that the original designation on the sign was repainted so soon after the battle highlights the importance of communication and navigation during wartime. The designation of roads and landmarks is critical for troop movements, and accurate signage can mean the difference between success and failure.
The Vinsign certificate and unique production number that accompany this reproduction add to its value as a collectible item. As one of a limited number of reproductions available, this sign is a rare and unique piece of history that would be an excellent addition to any collection.
In conclusion, this reproduction of a film image taken near Battery Holdy in Hiesville is a fascinating artifact that provides a glimpse into the events of D-Day and the efforts of the U.S. 101st Airborne paratroopers. With its Vinsign certificate and unique production number, it is a valuable collectible that offers a tangible connection to one of the most significant moments in world history.
| Length | 1130 mm |
| Width | 480 mm |
| Thick | 22 mm |
| Material | solid wood |
| Weight | 6 Kg |
| In Stock | yes |
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| EU | 0 – 5 Kg 5 – 10 Kg 10 – 20 Kg | € 19,00 € 23,00 € 33,00 |
| CH | 0 – 5 Kg 5 – 10 Kg 10 – 20 Kg | € 30,00 € 36,00 € 50,00 |
| USA | 0 – 5 Kg 5 – 10 Kg 10 – 20 Kg | € 38,00 € 55,00 € 77,00 |
| CANADA | 0 – 5 Kg 5 – 10 Kg 10 – 20 Kg | € 39,00 € 53,00 € 73,00 |
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