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PATTON (20TH CENTURY FOX, 1970).
PATTON (20TH CENTURY FOX, 1970). Original One Sheet (27" x 41") movie poster, folded. Wear to fold lines, creasing, tears and fading.
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MICHAEL GNATEK, "PATTON" SIGNED
MICHAEL GNATEK, "PATTON" SIGNED PRINT Michael Gnatek, Jr. (American, 1934-2006), "Patton at Bastogne December 1944", offset print on paper, signed in pencil lower right, numbered (22/750) lower left. 25.5"h x 19"w (sight), 32.75"h x 26"w (frame)
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T.H. CHAMBERLAIN. THE GENERALS
T.H. CHAMBERLAIN. THE GENERALS AND THE ADMIRALS... SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO LT. GEN. JONATHAN WAINWRIGHT. WITH 'IN MEMORIAM: GEORGE S. PATTON, JR.'T.H. CHAMBERLAIN. THE GENERALS AND THE ADMIRALS... SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO LT. GEN. JONATHAN WAINWRIGHT. WITH 'IN MEMORIAM: GEORGE S. PATTON, JR.', (2) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
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SIGNED GENERAL GEORGE PATTON
SIGNED GENERAL GEORGE PATTON LETTERpersonal correspondence with "Kenneth" dated September 24, 1943, alongside photo and engraved plaque, framed 21 x 28-1/2 in.
Provenance: Property from a Private South Carolina Plantation
Condition:
fold and mild discoloration to paper, not removed from frame for examination, light frame abrasions
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COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 40
COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 40 BOOKS with titles pertaining to American and foreign wars most with dust jackets such as: ''Allies at War (the bitter rivalry between Roosevelt Churchill & DeGaulle'' by Simon Berthobn 1st Carroll & Graf edition 2001; ''General Patton a soldier's life'' by Stan Herson 1st ed. 2002 826 pp; ''Air War-Vietnam'' Drew Middleton 1978; ''Bay of Pigs'' Peter Wyden 1979; ''The Victors'' by Stephen Ambrose 1998; ''Sniper Ace Bruno Sutkus'' introduction by David Robbins 2009; et al.
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Confederate soldier ambrotype,
Confederate soldier ambrotype, one-sixth plate image, officer in gray uniform, "No Book…Book(?)" scsratched on verso, minor scratches, lacking case ; with one-ninth plate ferrotype of Confederate officer standing with rifle to ground, thermoplastic case with grapes, double matted, minor peripheral losses to image , (two pieces). Descended in Patton family of Asheville, North Carolina, to Mary Parker, consignor.
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GEORGE S. PATTON (1885-1945):
GEORGE S. PATTON (1885-1945): SIGNED ENVELOPEpostmarked March 7, 1945 addressed to Miss Anne W. Patton signed "GS Patton" upper left 4 x 9 1/2 inches envelope; 8 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches frame Condition:
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Martha Walter (1875-1976)
Martha Walter (1875-1976) MA/PA/France, oil on board titled verso "Mrs. Patton"
11" x 12.5" sight size / 17" x 19" overall
Condition: Good condition.
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ERIC R. PATTON, TOWN HALL, PENCIL
ERIC R. PATTON, TOWN HALL, PENCIL ON PAPER, FRAMED: 25-1/2 X 23-1/2 INEric R. Patton, Town Hall, Pencil on Paper, Framed: 25-1/2 x 23-1/2 in
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PATTON Marion E. O/C Portrait of
PATTON Marion E. O/C Portrait of Snig Adams.Unsigned attributed via plaque on frame. From a Greenwich CT collector. Dimensions: Image: 24'' high x 17.75'' wide Condition: Good.
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General William T. Sherman
General William T. Sherman letter, ALS, to General Robert Patterson from General William T. Sherman (1820-1891, served as general for the Union Army in the Civil War), dated May 5, 1877, addressed to General Patterson in New York on stationery marked "Headquarters Army of the United States, Washington, D.C.", 28 lines responding to a dinner invitation and discussing the approaching visit of General Grant and other military issues, "…but regret extremely that I cannot be with you on the 11th for have the difficult task to undertake of carrying on war and an army without money…", 8 x 10 in. Lot accompanied by photo taken at the Patterson mansion at an anniversary dinner of the Aztec Club. The military figures include General Robert Patterson (seated fourth from left) and General Ulysses Grant to his right, (two pieces). Folds, toning, minor stains, fading. Descended through the Family of General Robert Patterson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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US WWII Homefront Salt and Pepper
US WWII Homefront Salt and Pepper Lot of Six Lot includes: Victory Rockets set Douglas MacArthur Pipe and Visor Cap set Tank and Cannon set. Condition: Very good.
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Clarence Montford Gihon
Clarence Montford Gihon (1871-1929 Pennsylvania) Paris Street Scene with WWI Soldiers
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A well-documented WWI group to
A well-documented WWI group to Major W.R. Paterson, Gloucestershire Regiment, severely wounded during the First Day of the Battle of Loos, 25 September 1915:/1914-15 Star (Capt. W.R. Paterson. Glouc. R.)/British War and Victory Medals (Major W.R. Paterson.)/extremely fine, with copied research and photographs of the recipient/Provenance: Spink, London 14 April 2007 (Lot 826)/Note: Major William Robert Paterson was born in Cheltenham in 1885 and educated at Cheltenham College and Owen's College,
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* Tom Patton Miller (American
* Tom Patton Miller (American 1945-2000) Screen 1992 color poster signed Tom Miller and dated (lower right) 20 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches.
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Confederate General George
Confederate General George Pickett CDV by Brady An E. & H.T. Anthony backmarked CDV featuring a vignette portrait from a Brady negative. George Pickett (1825-1875) was a Confederate major general primarily remembered for leading ''Picket's Charge'' on the final day of the of Gettysburg an unsuccessful assault the marked the ''High Water Mark of the Confederacy.'' Condition: Very good condition.
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY:
GROUP OF BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY: WORLD WAR IIGROUP OF BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY: 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 of George Catlett Marshall: Volumes 1-3; Suffering and Sunset; The Victors; The Bedford Boys; Go For Broke; Commander in Chief (signed); Soldiers of the Sun; Empire First: Churchill's War Against D-Day; Ike's "Go-To Guy," Paul T. Carroll (signed); Race of Aces; Undaunted Valor: The Men of Mukden- In Their Own Words (signed); The Legend of Colin Kelly: America's First Hero of WWII (17) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
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Platt D. Babbitt daguerreotype,
Platt D. Babbitt daguerreotype, 1853, Niagara Falls at Point View, whole plate image with 12 figures in foreground, original eglomise mat and walnut frame inscribed in brown ink on verso "Taken at Niagara Falls July 20th 1853, Messrs. J.W. Patton, J.A. Patton, W.A. Patton, T.W. Patton, Francis L. Patton, Miss Charlotte Kerr, Mrs. A. J. [sic] Patton, Col. Charles Phillips and Mrs. Charles Phillips, Col. John Hugh Murphey & Col. William Mc___, Walton's Party 12 persons", 6 x 8 in. (sight), frame 14-1/2 x 17 in. Original paper seal around plate with separations, image slightly faded, peripheral finger marks and discoloration, minor soiling beneath glass cover, minor scuffs and wear to frame, portion of original backboard present, inscription faded. James W. Patton (1803-1861) of Asheville, North Carolina, purchased photograph from the artist. Photograph descended to consignor (Mary Parker), great-granddaughter of James W. Patton. For similar example, visit the Getty Museum's web site.
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Patton Campbell American, 1926-2006
Patton Campbell American, 1926-2006 Costume Design for Beverly Sills in Moore's "The Ballad of Baby Doe," 1976
Estimate: $300 - $500
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WWII, attributed group of five,
WWII, attributed group of five, 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal and General Service Medal, one clasp Palestine 1945-48 7264128 Cpl T Cassidy RAMC
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Gen. Robert Patterson epaulettes,
Gen. Robert Patterson epaulettes, pair ornate silver plated epaulettes with applied brass buttons, eagles and "102"designating unit of U.S. Army, mid 19th century probably Civil War era, each 5-1/2 x 7 in., excellent condition, minor wear to fabric lining (not removed from case); mounted in wall mounted wood and glass case, 21-1/2 x 15 x 7 in., lacking some molding at top ; schabraque , over saddle blanket, bands of metallic thread decoration flanking stars and eagles holding arrows and olive branches, leather mounts and borders, mid 19th century, 54 x 40 in., scattered wear and losses, tape residue, pest damage to fabric areas ; photocopy of print "First Division Volunteers Encamped at Elencerro, Mexico, under the command of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson" (1792-1891), 11-1/2 x 17 in., painted wooden frame. *** This lot should follow marble bust of Patterson, (three items). Private Collection.
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BRONZE STATUE OF A ROMAN SOLDIER
BRONZE STATUE OF A ROMAN SOLDIER
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GROUP OF FOUR KENNER CLASSIC
GROUP OF FOUR KENNER CLASSIC COLLECTION VINTAGE BOXED G.I. JOE FIGURINESGROUP OF FOUR KENNER CLASSIC COLLECTION VINTAGE BOXED G.I. JOE FIGURINES, including a Tuskegee Fighter Pilot, U.S. Marine Corps Sniper, General George S. Patton and Dwight D. Eisenhower, each in original boxes (4) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
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[World War I] General John J.
[World War I] General John J. Pershing TLS to Harrie Hough Participant in Picketts Charge Gettysburg Pershing John Joseph ''Black Jack'' (1860-1948). Commander of the American forces in World War I and the only man promoted to the rank of General of the Armies of the United States (besides Washington posthumously). A typewritten letter on General of the Armies stationery dated May 15 1922 at Washington addressed to Mr. Harrie Hough a Confederate Army veteran of Pickett's Division congratulating him on his record of service which Pershing says is partly responsible for the courage and fortitude of the soldiers of the generation which was victorious in WWI. Signed John J Pershing boldly in black ink. Condition: Excellent.
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US WWII Homefront Patriotic Pins
US WWII Homefront Patriotic Pins Lot of Seventy Lot includes such pins as USO IKE McArthur Patton American War Mothers Defend America First and many more. Condition: Very good.
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COL. F. JOHNSTON, ORDERS, 4TH PA
COL. F. JOHNSTON, ORDERS, 4TH PA BATTALION, 1776 Francis Johnston (1748-1815, founder with Anthony Wayne of the 4th PA Battalion, later the 5th PA Regt.) autograph orders, signed in 3rd person, Chester, Sunday, March 3, 1776; 1/2 p. folio. Removes the Sergeant of the Guard and other guards from duty for allowing a prisoner to accompany them to buy rum the night before; the whole battalion to muster on the parade grounds that morning and afternoon; the commanding officers to update the rolls, mentioning a similar order by Anthony Wayne. The unit had begun to gather at Chester on February 9, less than a month before, and there were clearly problems with discipline. The unit would go on to play a prominent role in the Continental army, including Ft. Ticonderoga, Paoli, and Yorktown.
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A German Military Second World
A German Military Second World War Badge with a pair of German Tank Glasses (2)
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Albert Rosenthal painting
Albert Rosenthal painting (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1863-1939), "Major General Robert Patterson" in uniform, signed upper left "Albert Rosenthal/1910", inscribed verso "…Painted for Mrs. Lindsay Patterson/by Albert Rosenthal, Phila. 1910", oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in.; original gilt wood and composition French style frame; Lot accompanied by photo taken at the Patterson mansion at an anniversary dinner of the Aztec Club. The military figures include General Robert Patterson (seated fourth from left) and General Ulysses Grant to his right. Original stretcher and tacking edge, grime, minor flaking, accretion; frame with losses. Descended through the Family of General Robert Patterson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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PATINATED METAL BUST OF A ROMAN
PATINATED METAL BUST OF A ROMAN SOLDIER PATINATED METAL BUST OF A ROMAN SOLDIER, AFTER OTTO PETRI; 26"H
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U.S. World War II Naval officer's
U.S. World War II Naval officer's service record photographs of South Pacific natives etc.
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TWO OF GENERAL POWELL'S ARMY
TWO OF GENERAL POWELL'S ARMY SOLDIER TRAINING BOOKS, 1964 AND 1978TWO OF GENERAL POWELL'S ARMY SOLDIER TRAINING BOOKS, 1964 AND 1978, Janowitz, Morris. The Professional Soldier: A Social and Political Portrait. London: The Free Press of Glencoe. 1964. With 'Powell' handwritten to upper right of front cover, and to title page. Collins, Arthur S. Jr. Common Sense Training: A Working Philosophy For Leaders. CA: Presidio Press. 1978. With 'Powell' written in black ink on front free endpaper (2) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
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Pattison Virginia Civil War
Pattison Virginia Civil War painting (Illinois/Asheville, North Carolina, 1844-1915), encampment and headquarters of the 1st Brigade, 1st Division of the 9th Corps, inscribed verso "Hd quarters of 1st Brig., 1st Div., 9th Corps. Down on South Side Railway, upon which the 9th Corps was doing picket duty immediately subsequent to the abandonment of Petersburg by Genl. Lee and previous to the Grand Surrender. All in April 1865--This is a memory sketch made after my return home. Jas. Wm. P.", oil on paper, unframed, 6-1/2 x 10 in., creasing with paint loss at center, 1 in. tear at bottom edge, paper accretion on surface, loss to upper right corner, grime, toning ; with four documents relating to Pattison including an 1864 volunteer enlistment and 1865 military appointment, 9-1/2 x 7-1/2 in. to 10 x 15 in., toning, stains, separations, folds . Estate of Patricia Pattison Shuttles, Asheville, North Carolina.
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Douglas MacArthur signed letter, 14
Douglas MacArthur signed letter, 14 typed lines on "General Headquarters, U.S. Armed Forces, Pacific" stationery, November 2, 1945, expressing sympathy to the wife of Lt. Col. Cornelius Z. Byrd upon his death as a prisoner of war, signed "Douglas MacArthur" in black ink, folds, slight fading , with a seven line typed letter dated February 6, 1923, signed "John J. Pershing" as General of the Armies, regarding the retirement of Major Norman H. Davis, separations, toning, pinholes, fading , both 10-1/2 x 8 in., (two pieces). Descended in Family of the Late Admiral John A. Dahlgren, Eastern Shore, Virginia.
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LAMAR SORRENTO (AMERICAN/TENNESSEE,
LAMAR SORRENTO (AMERICAN/TENNESSEE, 20TH C.)Lamar Sorrento (American/Tennessee, 20th c.) , "Charlie Patton", oil on canvas, signed lower right, signed and titled en verso, 34 in. x 28 in., framed
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GROUP OF GENERAL MILITARY HISTORY
GROUP OF GENERAL MILITARY HISTORY IIGROUP OF GENERAL MILITARY HISTORY II, titles include: Korea Reborn: A Grateful Nation; On Freedom's Frontier; Carbine and Lance: The Story of Old Fort Sill; History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion; The Challenge; Social Life in the British Army; Rhymes Of A Red Cross Man; China: Our Enemy?; Just War; Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World; Solitary; Four Stars; two of My Enemy, My Brother; Just Cause; Slide Rules and Submarines; Joint Force Leadership; Silent Sentinel on the Potomac: Fort McNair, 1791-1991; The Bomb; Urgent Fury; The First Sudanese Civil War; Barksdale Air Force Base; History of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: The Joint Chiefs of Staff and National Polity 1955-1956 (24) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
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EIGHT BOOKS OF MILITARY
EIGHT BOOKS OF MILITARY AUTOBIOGRAPHIES, SOME SIGNED AND INSCRIBEDEIGHT BOOKS OF MILITARY AUTOBIOGRAPHIES, SOME SIGNED AND INSCRIBED, titles include: American Soldier: General Tommy Franks (signed); We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang-The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam (signed); The Line of Fire: From Washington to the Gulf, the Politics and Battles of the New Military; Battleground: The Fight to Defend the Free World; It Doesn't Take A Hero: The Autobiography; Storm Command: A Personal Account of the Gulf War; A General's Life: An Autobiography by General of the Army (signed); Damn the Alligators: Full Speed Ahead! (signed) (8) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.