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Alan Alda to auction off boots and dog tags he wore on ‘M*A*S*H’

Headline from Military Times

The boots and dog tags Alan Alda wore to portray the wisecracking surgeon Hawkeye meant so much to him that when the show ended 40 years ago, he kept them.

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  1. The Sentinel (Carlisle)

    Alan Alda kept his boots and dog tags from 'M*A*S*H' for 40 years. Now he'll offer them at auction (opens The Sentinel (Carlisle))

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    The Sentinel (Carlisle)'s feed description

    The stories behind the boots and dog tags have stuck with Alda for 40 years.

  2. FOX 5 DC

    Alan Alda's 'M*A*S*H' boots, dog tags going up for auction (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Alda, now 87, is selling the 'M*A*S*H' commemoratives to raise money for his nonprofit: a center to help scientists and doctors communicate better.

  3. People

    Alan Alda Is Auctioning His 'M*A*S*H' Boots and Dog Tags 40 Years Later (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Alan Alda revealed he was auctioning the iconic boots and dog tags he wore during his 11-season run of the hit TV show 'M*A*S*H' for the Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University

  4. Military.com

    Why Alan Alda Is Auctioning His 'M*A*S*H' Dog Tags and Boots After 40 Years (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    Every day for 11 seasons, actor Alan Alda donned the same dog tags and boots to play his character, Dr. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce, on "M*A*S*H."

  5. Military Times

    Alan Alda to auction off boots and dog tags he wore on ‘M*A*S*H’ (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    The boots and dog tags Alan Alda wore to portray the wisecracking surgeon Hawkeye meant so much to him that when the show ended 40 years ago, he kept them.

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