Two World War II Letters From Brigadier (Major) General William Marquat 1/4 Balboa 1835 Capped Bust Half Dollar

1835 Capped Bust Half Dollar - Overton 102 [R3] - Extremely Fine

Obverse Design: Madison Drafting the Bill of Rights

Chain Measures: 25'' Long

Coin Designs

Petersburg Composition Silver Fineness 0

Two World War II Letters From Brigadier (Major) General William Marquat 1/4 Balboa 1835 Capped Bust Half DollarAn outstanding pair of letters from then Brigadier General William Marquat to friends. Marquat served as Staff Officer to General MacArthur and commanded the 14th Anti Aircraft command. When ordered to leave the Philippines in 1942, General MacArthur handpicked a small number of officers to take with him. The Bataan Gang as these men were later known, formed the core of his inner circle for the rest of World War II. Major General William Marquat was a