![]() Sold out years ago, this extremely rare Publisher Proof is from an edition of 180 limited-edition prints, signed by artist Gareth Hector and including the signatures of six veterans: Clarence Smoyer, gunner of the M26 "Eagle 7," Joe Caserta, Sherman commander shown behind "Eagle 7," Buck Marsh, "Blitz Dough" who rode Clarence's tank into battle, Harley Swenson (separate signature), Stuart driver shown in the background of "Tip of the Spear," Richard Rohleder, 82nd Airborne, his division occupied Cologne & tested bazookas on the Cathedral Panther, and Gustav Schaefer (extracted signature), German tank gunner who reunited with Clarence in Cologne during 2013. PUBLISHER PROOF - Resale, in mint condition! Shipping added in checkout // print size: 32" x 22.5" //ships rolled in a tube Want to know "who" signed which print edition? Click the EDITIONS tab above. They had gone forward into history’s most famous tank duel, and they had won it. No crew is more deserving than the men of “Eagle 7.” They had led the way through the city. ![]() White flags are waving and spoils await the victors. Now, the men of the Spearhead Division race to the finish line at the Rhine. ![]() Three shots rang out, three hits echoed, and the Panther went up in flames. The crew of the T26E3 named “Eagle 7” obliged them. It was a Panther, the “Pride of the Wehrmacht,” and already it had knocked-out two Shermans, daring anyone else to come forward. In the last hours of the last day of the battle for Cologne, a “monster” of an enemy tank had parked itself at the cathedral.
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