Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

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Our Fall, 2012 Auction is a two-part auction: Day One will offer important military documents and militaria; Day Two has a fine selection of historic letters, documents and manuscripts in other fields of collecting.
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GEN. CHARLES D. W. CANHAM'S YANGTZE SERVICE MEDALS563 - GEN. CHARLES D. W. CANHAM'S YANGTZE SERVICE MEDALS
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Lot of three Yangtze Service Medals awarded to Canham during his service in Shanghai supporting landing operations in the Yangtze Valley. All three me
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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ORIGINAL DESIGN DRAWINGS FOR THE KNIGHTS CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS AWARDS564 - ORIGINAL DESIGN DRAWINGS FOR THE KNIGHTS CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS AWARDS
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From the studios of Frieda Thiersch Historic set of original pencil, ink, and watercolor drawings executed by graphic FRANZISKA KOBELL in the develo
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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PRINTING PROOF FOR RITTERKREUZ AWARD FOLDER565 - PRINTING PROOF FOR RITTERKREUZ AWARD FOLDER
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Printer's proof for the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross award document folder, one sheet, 9 3/4" x 14 1/2", the near-final design show...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (360.00) = 360.00
 
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GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD WITH CASE566 - GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD WITH CASE
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German Cross in Gold, light version, made by C.E. Zimmermann/Pforzheim. Uncleaned, flawless enamel on the swastika with no wear on the black ray plate
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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GERMAN SOCIAL WELFARE AWARD, FIRST CLASS, WITH RIBBON AND CASE.567 - GERMAN SOCIAL WELFARE AWARD, FIRST CLASS, WITH RIBBON AND CASE.
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EHRENZEICHEN FUER DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE 1.STUFE German Social Welfare Award, First Class, made by Gebr. Godet & Co., Berlin. Pristine condition, ...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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ORDER OF THE GERMAN EAGLE, 5TH CLASS, WITH SWORDS568 - ORDER OF THE GERMAN EAGLE, 5TH CLASS, WITH SWORDS
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Desirable political award, the German Order of the Eagle, 5th Class, with Swords. The Order was instituted by Adolf Hitler on May 1,1937 and awarded l
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m********m for (550.00 + 123.75BP) = 673.75
 
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TOTENKOPF HAT PIN569 - TOTENKOPF HAT PIN
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Totenkopf hat pin, still maintaining much of the original silver finish, 30mm wide overall, reverse properly marked "RZM" and "M1 / 5...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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SS-OBERGRUPPENFUHRER COLLAR TAB570 - SS-OBERGRUPPENFUHRER COLLAR TAB
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SS-Obergruppenfuhrer's collar tab, 2 1/4" x 1 3/4", silver bullion on black felt with bullion piping, properly backed and stitched, in...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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SILVER AND BRONZE PANZER ASSAULT BADGES571 - SILVER AND BRONZE PANZER ASSAULT BADGES
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Lot of two Panzer Assault Badges, hollow-backed and unmarked, both in generally very good condition. The silver badge criteria originally required the
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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GENERAL ASSAULT BADGES572 - GENERAL ASSAULT BADGES
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Lot of two General Assault Badges, no maker marks, one aged grey, one in as-new condition. The decoration was authorized on Jan. 1, 1940 and was award
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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GERMAN BADGES AND TINNIES573 - GERMAN BADGES AND TINNIES
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Lot of ten badges, medals and tinnies, includes an War Merit Cross with Swords, with ribbon and original envelope (torn and wrinkled), a War Merit Cro
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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GERMAN MEDALS574 - GERMAN MEDALS
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Lot of seven items, includes four pins and medals: Sudetenland, Eastern Front, Hitler Youth Proficiency Badge in Bronze, Red Cross pin, 9 1/2" ...
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Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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GERMAN MEDALS AND TINNIES575 - GERMAN MEDALS AND TINNIES
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Good grouping of nine German medals and tinnies, includes a veteran's (Kyffhauser) breast eagle and commemorative pin, Kriegerbund 25 year pin, ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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GERMAN MISCELLANY576 - GERMAN MISCELLANY
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Miscellaneous group, includes: Wehrmacht hat pin, black-painted brass Wound Badge, 25 Year Labor Service Award with ribbon, German "mutter"...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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GERMAN UNIFORM INSIGNIA577 - GERMAN UNIFORM INSIGNIA
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Lot of 11 pieces of Wehrmacht uniform insignia, includes two sets of infantry collar tabs (one in cellophane), Edeweiss hat device (five holes), tripl
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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GERMAN WOUND BADGES578 - GERMAN WOUND BADGES
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Lot of three German Wound Badges, includes two from World War I, one the scarce "cut-out" design, and one post-1939 design. All hollow-bac...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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IRON CROSS, FIRST CLASS579 - IRON CROSS, FIRST CLASS
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"1939" Iron Cross, First class, pin back, Deschler & Sohn, Muenchen. Maker marked on verso on the pin with an uncommon "1". ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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IRON CROSS, FIRST CLASS580 - IRON CROSS, FIRST CLASS
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Iron Cross, First Class, screwback with ribbed circular attaching disc and a small pin attached to the back of the medal to prevent it from twisting o
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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ITALIAN MEDALS OF WORLD WAR II581 - ITALIAN MEDALS OF WORLD WAR II
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Lot of four Italian medals, includes 4th Artillery National Meeting, Firenze, 1935, Africa Orientale Medal (for service in Ethiopia), an Italian Fasci
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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LUFTSCHUTZ MEDAL, FIRST CLASS582 - LUFTSCHUTZ MEDAL, FIRST CLASS
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One of the rarest of German medals, the Luftschutz Medal, First Class with ribbon. The 1 1/2" dia. gilt brass medal is in the form of a Maltese...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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