{"product_id":"original-signed-limited-edition-print-framed-guadalcanal-marine-by-matt-hall-signed-by-pfc-sid-phillips-430-950-18-x-23","title":"Original Signed Limited Edition Print: Framed “Guadalcanal Marine” by Matt Hall Signed by PFC. Sid Phillips - 430\/950 - 18¼ x 23¼”","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a signed print of “Guadalcanal Marine” by Matt Hall, signed at the bottom by Marine PFC Sid Phillips. The print is limited edition, numbered \u003cstrong\u003e430\/950\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePfc. Sid Phillips knew he was a long way from his home in Mobile, Alabama, when he entered the jungles of Guadalcanal in August 1942. A mortarman with H-Company of the 1st Marines (the same company as Robert Leckie), Sid was 17 years old when he entered combat with the Japanese. Some two years later, when he returned home, the jungle fighting on Guadalcanal and, later, Cape Gloucester, had turned Sid Phillips into an “Old Timer” by Marine standards, and more: he left as a boy, but came home, a man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSid Phillips joined the Marines at age 17 and found himself fighting in the Pacific War on Guadalcanal as part of H-Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division (H-2-1), the same unit as Helmet for My Pillow author Robert Leckie. Sid has become internationally-known after his notable role in Ken Burns’ documentary, The War, and the Tom Hanks\/Steven Spielberg miniseries, The Pacific and for his beloved memoir, You'll Be Sor-ree!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print is framed, the frame measuring \u003cstrong\u003e18¼ x 23¼”.\u003c\/strong\u003e The frame retains a hanging wire and is ready to hang. The back retains a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great print, ready for display.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45030056230981,"sku":"ONSV26FWI137","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/files\/ONSV26FWI137__01.jpg?v=1779127331","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-signed-limited-edition-print-framed-guadalcanal-marine-by-matt-hall-signed-by-pfc-sid-phillips-430-950-18-x-23","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}