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AN IMPERIAL GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN EM "PICKEL HAUBE" with eagle front plate and spike. Missing chin strap. Estimate $150-$250 |
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A 19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN NAVAL HELMET with later Imperial Russian front plate with double headed eagle clutching scepter and orb over twin anchors with St. George shield in center. Lobster tail chin strap device. Estimate $300-$500 |
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901 |
A SET OF THREE WWII BOOKS including a photo album, scrapbook and unit history. Incredible US 3rd Armored Division "Spearhead" photo album, 28 pages with approximately 334 photos of the 3rd Armored. Pictures of the concentration camp at Nordhausen. Captured photos of Luftwaffe troops and Anti-aircraft battery. Spectacular photos of knocked out German armor including Panther and Mark IV. Superlative scrapbook with programs, menus, clippings, bank notes and Buchenwlad .50 RM note. Also includes US shoulder insignia color paper chart. Stirring 34th infantry division "Red Bull" unit history. Estimate $100-$200 |
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902 |
AN APPROXIMATE 80 PIECE US WWII CLOTHING AND INSIGNIA GROUPING including a type L-1 flight suit and USAAF officer's insignia. Five SSI assorted rank on card, officers eagle and cadet cap badges, ribbon bars "US Army Exchange Service", ledger and two German items: Late War "Hensold-Wetzlar" binoculars in "ersatz" case marked "frn 44" and an "Esbit" field stove. Estimate $100-$200 |
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902A |
A VERY FINE GENERAL DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER SIGNED LETTER 7 7/8" x 5 3/4". To Miss Van Binsbergen of Holland in appreciation of her hospitality to American troops. "Head quarters U.S. Forces, European Theater". Letterhead dated 28, October, 1945, with envelope and a 1948 hb edition of Eisenhowers Crusade in Europe with DJ. Estimate $200-$400 |
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902B |
A FINE KAISER WILHELM II (1859-1941) SIGNED PHOTO CARD with envelope. 5.5" x 3.5". To a Frau Von Binsbergen, Heerlen, Netherlands. "Heartfelt thanks for friendly thoughts" in German on reverse. Estimate $200-$400 |