Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 819
A HAND-WRITTEN LETTER TO DEMPSEY FROM GENERAL COURTNEY HODGES,

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A HAND-WRITTEN LETTER TO DEMPSEY FROM GENERAL COURTNEY HODGES,
on First Army headed paper and dated 3rd November [1944], it reads, "My dear Dempsey, Thank you very much for your kind note. We always felt quite secure with you on our left flanks and I shall miss our visits. I know you are going to like Simpson [see previous Lot], your new neighbor [sic]. He is one of the best. My best congratulations on the fine work the Second Army is doing. Best wishes and best of luck. Sincerely, Courtney Hodges [p.s.] We must try to get together on the Rhine soon.", together with an images of the two men together on the banks of the River Rhine

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Estimate £180-220