1979 FRANKLIN MINT HISTORY WWII SILVERMEDAL SET United States,1979Complete first edition History of WWII .925 silver medal set by Franklin Mint. Each of the 50 coins are represented with a cancelled first day...
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(4) GERMAN WWII HELMET, PRE WAR CARDS& PHOTO BOOK(lot of 4) German WWII and pre-war items: (1) WWII helmet, worn painted white iron cross at top, some dents, (1) "Die Deutsche Wehrmacht", 1936 cigarette card...
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USS Barb ephemera and USN grouping toinclude USS Barb photographic copy, letter to Russell Custer acknowledging his part in Captain Gene Fluckeys receipt of The Congressional Medal of Honor, signed Captain Gene...
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Roman marble bust, probably of the RomanEmperor Hadrian.
Provenance: According to family history Lucius Crowell, Jr. (1911-1998) artist and part of a prominent Philadelphia family traveled and painted extensively...
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WWII US NAVY SHIP'S BELL MARKED U.S.N,1941-1945Featured in this lot is a Solid brass U.S.N marked U. S. Navy ship's bell with original brass clapper with braided rope handle. Bells have a centuries-long tradition...
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SIGNED FRAMED DRAPER PAINTING - USSYORKTOWN, 1944William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "USS Yorktown" oil on canvas, 1944. Signed and dated "Wm. F. Draper 3/28/44" on lower right. Titled "USS Yorktown"...
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SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF JOSEPHKENNEDY (1962)...William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Portrait of Joseph Kennedy, oil on canvas, 1962. Signed and dated with inscription on lower right which reads,...
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CAPTURED NAZI WALTHER P38 BRIDGE TOOFARAn important and one-of-a-kind piece of WWII history. This Walther P-38 was taken from a Nazi officer during Operation Market Garden -- a tragic joint Allied military operation...
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5 VOL)HISTORICAL BOOKS: FIGHTING MENOF TEXAS WWII(5 volumes) Collection of books: "The Fighting Men of Texas: A History of the Second World War, A Memorial, A Remembrance, An Appreciation," 1948, Historical...
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(65) FRENCH & ITALIAN LIBRARY SHELFBOOKS(lot of 65) French and Italian library shelf books, 20th c., many having gilt embossed leather bound spines, some with color illustrations and black and white photos,...
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY:WORLD WAR II WORLD WAR II, titles include: The Words of George C. Marshall; This Kind of War: The Classic Korean War History; The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea; The Papers...
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GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY:WORLD WAR II WORLD WAR II, titles include: Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II; The Medal of Honor and African Americans in the United States During World...
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JACOB ARMSTEAD LAWRENCE (1917-2000):GENERAL TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTUREJacob Armstead Lawrence, 1917-2000 General Toussaint L'Ouverture, color screenprint on Bainbridge two-ply rag paper 1986; pencil-signed and...
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ALEXANDER MACOMB, THOMAS JESUP, ALSAnabsolutely fascinating item. This is a two-sided, handwritten and signed piece from 1834, presumed to be from an autograph collection, one side written by ALEXANDER MACOMB,...
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SMEDLEY D. BUTLER MARINE CORPS GENERALTLS1930 typed letter signed by S.D. Butler, outspoken and controversial major general -- at the time of his death, the most decorated Marine in history, having received 16...
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(13) VOLS AVIATION & FIGHTER AIRCRAFT,SOME SIGNED Includes: 1) Francis Gabreski. Gabby: A Fighter Pilot's Life. Schiffer Military History, 1998, signed by Gabby; 2) White. Allied Aircraft Piston Engines of WWII....
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JAPANESE BATTLE FLAG, CAPTURED IN THEBATTLE FORTHE PHILIPPINES. CAPTURED BY KENNETH NOTHNAGEL, US ARMY, IN THE PHILIPPINES CAMPAIGN. A 1950S NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT THE FAMILY’S HISTORY AND FARM, REFERENCING...
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6 PICTORIAL HISTORY OF WWII ARMY ANTIQUARIANBOOKS United States,Circa 1950Five volume set of the Pictorial History of World War II documenting years one through six and four years of ictory after the war, also included...
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FIVE WWI AND WWII ITEMS INCLUDING TWOCOLLIER'S NEW PHOTOGRAPH HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S WAR. Including Collier's New Photographic History copyright 1918 and 1919. Cloth map dated 1950. Soldier's pocket bible - ''The...
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WWII KIA PFC. Darrell W. Spivey PurpleHeart Group Lot includes Purple Heart cased and in shipping box the Purple Heart document death notice telegram confirmation of death letter single photo unit photo and FDR...
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Folk Art Jeweled Icon by Karolina Danekmixedmedia on canvas signed and dated at upper left ''Karolina Danek 1992 '' a unique folk art icon featuring God the Father and the Holy Spirit above the central figure of the...
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WENDELL, Ray. Lot of 13 World War IIW/C's and Sketches. Various subjects - Japanese locations, U.S. Navy scenes, Pacific scenes, Japanese military men. Most signed, dated 1945. Sizes: various, from 9 x 12 to...
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WENDELL, Ray. Lot of Six Oil Paintingson Canvase and Boards. Various subjects - 2 modernist architectural scenes, one unfinished still life, 1 farm scene with horse and barn, one modernist ominous scene with dark...
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Fifteen Books on German World War IIMilitary History, including Combat History of Schwere Panzerjaeger Abteilung 653 by K. Muench, Secret Aircraft Designs of the Third Reich by. D. Myhra, Blitzkerig: World...
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WENDELL, Ray. 10 Unframed O/C Portraits.c 1947 Signed variously verso and front. Sizes: Range from 22 x 18 to 24 x 20. Condition: Unframed, unstretched, but stored flat and in good condition generally. Raymond J...
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WENDELL, Ray. 30 Charcoal Figure StudiesAll signed, most dated 1947. Sizes: approximately 26 x 22, unframed, but in good condition generally. Raymond J Wendell, American, 1917 - 2005? Wendell was a prolific artist,...
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WENDELL, Ray. Six Watercolor LandscapesAll signed, most dated 1943 -1951. Sizes: approximately 15" x 21.5" x 22.5 x 29, unframed, but in good condition generally. Raymond J Wendell, American, 1917 - 2005? Wendell...
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WENDELL, Ray. 5 O/Cs - 3 Figure Studies,2 Still Lifes. 4 of 5 signed, 3 are dated '38, '47, and '47. Sizes: 2 are 24 x 18, other others 28 x 22, 30 x 24, 20 x 24. Condition: unframed and unstretched, two show minor...
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WENDELL, Ray. 25 Charcoal Figure StudiesAll signed, most dated '47-'48. Sizes: various, 25 x 19 to 29 x 21. Condition: unframed and unmatted, some minor tears well outside images, but in good condition generally....
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WENDELL, Ray. Lot of Fifty CharcoalSketches. Mostly figure studies, several landscape studies. Some signed, some dated '44. Sizes: various, most 24 x 18, some 27 x 20. Condition: unframed , unmatted., minor...
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UNKNOWN C.1939: WILLIAM SHIRER IN ARADIO STATION Toned bromide print. William Shirer is the author of ''The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany '' widely acclaimed as the definitive...
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German WWII Photo Album of Kurt ErichHans Grybski Kurt Erich Hans Grybski was bornn 11-8-1911. He was a German soldier KIA 10-1944. There is a family history also with this album. Album Measures 9x7'' and has...
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COLLECTION OF WWII & VIETNAM ERA BOOKS:10 books to include 1) A History of the Second United States Armored Division. 2) The Old Breed by George McMillan 1979. 3) 493rd Engineer Heavy Machine Shop 1942-1945. 4)...
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US WWII Homefront Magazines and BooksLot of Thirty Boots and Buddies coloring book; Girl Pilots of the Ferry Command paper dolls; the Etude music magazine; Smashing the Axis in WWII; two 1944 calendars; the...
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