{"id":1967300,"date":"2023-07-08T06:28:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T10:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alan-alda-puts-mash-boots-and-dog-tags-up-for-auction\/"},"modified":"2023-07-08T06:29:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T10:29:55","slug":"alan-alda-puts-mash-boots-and-dog-tags-up-for-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alan-alda-puts-mash-boots-and-dog-tags-up-for-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Alda puts M*A*S*H boots and dog tags up for auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Falan-alda-puts-mash-boots-and-dog-tags-up-for-auction%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1967300&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<h2>Actor Alan Alda Auctioning Boots and Dog Tags from M*A*S*H<\/h2>\n<p>Alan Alda, renowned for his iconic role as Captain Benjamin Franklin &#8220;Hawkeye&#8221; Pierce in M*A*S*H, has exciting news for fans. The 87-year-old actor recently announced that he will be auctioning off the very boots and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-exclusive-evidence-china-was-colluding-with-the-bidens-and-providing-information-on-how-to-defeat-president-trump-in-the-2020-election\/\" title=\"BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Evidence China Was Colluding with the Bidens and Providing Information on How to Defeat President Trump in the 2020 Election\">dog tags<\/a> he wore during the show.<\/p>\n<p>These cherished items were gifted to Alda after the release of &#8220;Goodbye, Farewell and Amen&#8221; in 1983, which marked the poignant conclusion of M*A*S*H. According to reports, this television show had the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alan-alda-puts-mash-boots-and-dog-tags-up-for-auction\/\" title=\"Alan Alda auctions off M*A*S*H memorabilia.\">largest recorded domestic audience<\/a> at the time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The boots and dog tags made an impression on me every day that we shot the show,&#8221; Alda shared. &#8220;There&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/woke-rights-are-all-based-on-coercion\/\" title=\"Woke \u2018Rights\u2019 Are All Based On Coercion\">long-standing belief<\/a> among actors that when you step into the character&#8217;s shoes, it becomes easier to truly embody the character. I believe these boots had that effect on me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, the dog tags do not bear Alda&#8217;s character&#8217;s name, but instead feature the names of real-life servicemen Hersie Davenport and Morriss D. Levine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Seeing those names every day was a profound experience,&#8221; Alda reflected. &#8220;It wasn&#8217;t just about working with props; it was about connecting with the lives of actual people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The highly anticipated auction, organized by Heritage Auctions, is scheduled to take place on July 28 in Dallas. Don&#8217;t miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of television history!<\/p>\n<h3>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Alan Alda, perhaps best known for his portrayal of Captain Benjamin Franklin &#8220;Hawkeye&#8221; Pierce in M*A*S*H, announced he is auctioning the boots and dog tags he wore for the show. Alda, 87, was gifted the boots and tags following the release of &#8220;Goodbye, Farewell and Amen&#8221; in 1983, which served as the closing chapter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1967301,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1967300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1967300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1967301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1967300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1967300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1967300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}