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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MARIE-PIERRE KOENIG153 - MARIE-PIERRE KOENIG
Alexander Historical Auctions
"French-American friendship. For that I will fight until my last breath…" (1898 - 1970) French marshal who commanded a Free French Brigad...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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IVAN S. KONEV154 - IVAN S. KONEV
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(1897 - 1973) Russian field marshal who headed the Kalinin Front and resisted the German assault on Moscow. Later, Konev threw back the German attack
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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OTTO KRETSCHMER155 - OTTO KRETSCHMER
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(1912 - 1998) U-boat ace, he became famous on his U-99 for his night-time surface attacks against convoys, and there his motto "One torpedo ......
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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GEORG VON KUCHLER156 - GEORG VON KUCHLER
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(1881 - 1968) German Field Marshal and a recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. His 18th Army was instrumental in the taking of the Lo...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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GEORG VON KUCHLER157 - GEORG VON KUCHLER
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(1881 - 1968) German field marshal who led the drive of the 18th Army to take Paris and raise the swastika over the Eifel Tower. Briefly imprisoned fo
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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WILLIAM D. LEAHY158 - WILLIAM D. LEAHY
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Leahy honors the mothers of soldiers (1875 - 1959) American Fleet Admiral and Chief of Staff to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman. Fine content
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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WILHELM RITTER VON LEEB159 - WILHELM RITTER VON LEEB
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(1876 - 1956) German field marshal who led an assault on France, commanded Army Group North in the Russian campaign, sacked for challenging Hitler&#...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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OLIVER LEESE160 - OLIVER LEESE
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"…the war is over. What a glorious relief for millions throughout the world…" (1894 - 1978) British general, served under Montgomery in N...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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CURTIS LE MAY161 - CURTIS LE MAY
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(1906 - 1992) American Air Corps and Air Force general, advocated strategic bombing during World War II and directed the firebombing raids on Japan. H
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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ROBERT LEY162 - ROBERT LEY
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(1890 - 1945) Nazi leader and ardent anti-Semite who as head of the Labor Front ruthlessly enforced slave labor policies. He committed suicide in his
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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SUN LI-JEN163 - SUN LI-JEN
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"Let's hope that this year will see the complete defeat of Germany and Japan..." (1900 - 1990) Chinese Nationalist general, sent into...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (440.00) = 440.00
 
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HEINZ LINGE164 - HEINZ LINGE
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(1913 - 1980) SS officer and personal valet to Adolf Hitler. He assisted with the cremation of the corpses of Hitler and Eva Braun. S.P. 6 1/4"...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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MICHAEL LIPPERT165 - MICHAEL LIPPERT
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(1897 - 1969) SS Standartenführer, commanded several concentration camps, including Sachsenhausen, before becoming a commander of the SS-Freiwi...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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WILHELM LIST166 - WILHELM LIST
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(1880 - 1971) German field marshal and ardent Hitler supporter, led the 14th Army in Poland, the 12th Army in the Balkans, and as field marshal comman
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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SIMON FRASER, LORD LOVAT167 - SIMON FRASER, LORD LOVAT
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(1911 - 1995) Prominent British commando, landed at Sword Beach during the invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944, later relieve besieged paratroopers at
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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GUNTHER LUTZOW168 - GUNTHER LUTZOW
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(1912 – 1945) Luftwaffe fighter ace and a leader in the "Fighter Pilots Revolt", credited with 110 victories achieved in over 300 combat m...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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VIKTOR LUTZE169 - VIKTOR LUTZE
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An oversized signed photograph (1890 - 1943) Gauleiter of the Ruhr and an early Hitler associate, Chief of Staff of the SA following Rohm's dea...
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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VIKTOR LUTZE170 - VIKTOR LUTZE
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(1890 - 1943) Gauleiter of the Ruhr and an early Hitler associate, Chief of Staff of the SA following Rohm's death until his own end in an autom...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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DOUGLAS MACARTHUR171 - DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
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(1880 - 1964) American general and Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacific in World War II, accepted the surrender of Japan and was later dismissed by
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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DOUGLAS MACARTHUR172 - DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
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(1880 - 1964) American general and Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacific in World War II, accepted the surrender of Japan and was later dismissed by
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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EBERHARD VON MACKENSEN173 - EBERHARD VON MACKENSEN
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(1889 - 1969) German general, recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, fought in Poland, France and Russia. Typed D.S. as commander of t...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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ERNST MAISEL174 - ERNST MAISEL
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(1896 - 1978) German general and recipient of the Knights Cross, investigated army officers suspected of involvement in the July 20 plot. On Oct. 14,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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ERNST MAISEL175 - ERNST MAISEL
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(1896 - 1978) German general and recipient of the Knights Cross, investigated army officers suspected of involvement in the July 20 plot. On Oct. 14,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a*******y for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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ERICH VON MANSTEIN176 - ERICH VON MANSTEIN
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(1887-1973) German field marshal who devised the plan to conquer France, held various commands on the Russian front, sacked by Hitler for a retreat. T
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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ERICH VON MANSTEIN177 - ERICH VON MANSTEIN
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(1887-1973) German field marshal who devised the plan to conquer France, held various commands on the Russian front, sacked by Hitler for a retreat. S
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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HASSO VON MANTEUFFEL178 - HASSO VON MANTEUFFEL
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(1897-1978) Commander of the 5th Panzer Army which spearheaded the ill-fated Ardennes offensive of January 1945. After vainly requesting more help fro
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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HASSO VON MANTEUFFEL179 - HASSO VON MANTEUFFEL
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(1897-1978) Commander of the 5th Panzer Army which spearheaded the ill-fated Ardennes offensive of January 1945. After vainly requesting more help fro
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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GEORGE MARSHALL AND HENRY "HAP" ARNOLD180 - GEORGE MARSHALL AND HENRY "HAP" ARNOLD
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GEORGE MARSHALL (1880-1959) American general and statesman, Roosevelt's Army Chief of Staff during World War II and author of the Marshall Plan ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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KARL MAUSS181 - KARL MAUSS
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(1898 - 1959) German panzer lieutenant general, one of the most distinguished tank commanders of the Wehrmacht. Commanding the 7th Panzer Division, he
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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ANTHONY MCAULIFFE182 - ANTHONY MCAULIFFE
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrender ultimatum, &quo...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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ANTHONY MCAULIFFE183 - ANTHONY MCAULIFFE
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(1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrender ultimatum, &quo...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (380.00) = 380.00
 
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ANTHONY C. MCAULIFFE184 - ANTHONY C. MCAULIFFE
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(1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrender ultimatum, &quo...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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JOSEPH T. MCNARNEY185 - JOSEPH T. MCNARNEY
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"I deeply appreciate the cooperation of American Jewry in attempting to solve the trying problem of the Jewish people in some parts of Europe.....
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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ANDREW MCNAUGHTON186 - ANDREW MCNAUGHTON
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(1887 - 1966) Canadian general, commanded the Canadian Corps. He was unduly blamed for the disastrous Dieppe Raid in 1942. Dramatic S.P. 6 1/2"...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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FRANK D. MERRILL187 - FRANK D. MERRILL
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(1903 - 1955) American army officer who commanded "Merrill's Marauders" deep behind Japanese lines in Burma and cleared the Burma road...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (420.00) = 420.00
 
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ERHARD MILCH188 - ERHARD MILCH
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(1892 - 1972) Co-creator with Goring of the Nazi's Luftwaffe, promoted to the rank of field marshal, later tried at Nuremburg and imprisoned unt...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to a*******y for (125.00 + 28.13BP) = 153.13
 
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ERHARD MILCH189 - ERHARD MILCH
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(1892 - 1972) Co-creator with Goring of the Nazi's Luftwaffe, promoted to the rank of field marshal, later tried at Nuremburg and imprisoned unt...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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ERHARD MILCH190 - ERHARD MILCH
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(1892 - 1972) Co-creator with Goering of the Nazi's Luftwaffe, promoted to the rank of field marshal, later tried at Nuremburg and imprisoned un...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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ROCHUS MISCH191 - ROCHUS MISCH
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(b. 1917) Oberscharführer in the 1st SS Div. Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, served as a courier, bodyguard and telephone operator for Adolf Hit...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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ROCHUS MISCH192 - ROCHUS MISCH
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(b. 1917) Oberscharführer in the 1st SS Div. Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, served as a courier, bodyguard and telephone operator for Adolf Hit...
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Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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WALTHER MODEL193 - WALTHER MODEL
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(1891 - 1945) German field marshal who led German armies against fierce Russian resistance at Moscow and Kursk, threw back Montgomery's attack a...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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WALTHER MODEL AND ARTHUR HAUFFE194 - WALTHER MODEL AND ARTHUR HAUFFE
Alexander Historical Auctions
A superlative war-date D.S. 3pp. large 4to., "Headquarters", June, 1944, a "Recommendation for the Award of the German Cross in Gold&...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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WILHELM MOHNKE195 - WILHELM MOHNKE
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(1911 - 2001) High-ranking and long serving SS officer who was involved in the Malmedy massacre during the Battle of the Bulge in 1944. S.P. 2"...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY196 - BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1887 - 1976) British Field Marshall who commenced the drive at El Alamein that ultimately drove Rommel from North Africa. Also involved in the invasi
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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THE PLANNER OF D-DAY197 - THE PLANNER OF D-DAY
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THE PLANNER OF D-DAY FREDERICK E. MORGAN (1894 - 1967) British Army officer, Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander (COSSAC), and the origina
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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KIRILL S. MOSKALENKO198 - KIRILL S. MOSKALENKO
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1902 - 1985) Soviet general who broke out of the Kiev trap and later forced Guderian's withdrawal from Moscow, essentially saving the city. T.L...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN199 - LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN
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(1900 - 1979) British naval commander and statesman, supreme allied commander in Southeast Asia responsible for the recapture of Burma. T.L.S. "...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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JOACHIM MUNCHEBERG200 - JOACHIM MUNCHEBERG
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1918 - 1943) German Luftwaffe fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient, credited with 135 enemy aircraft shot down claimed in over 500 combat m...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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WALTHER NEHRING201 - WALTHER NEHRING
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1892 - 1983) German general, an Afrika Korps commander who enveloped the British on the Gazala Line, led the 1st Panzer Army in Silesia, captured by
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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WALTHER NEHRING202 - WALTHER NEHRING
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(1892 - 1983) German general, an Afrika Korps commander who enveloped the British on the Gazala Line, led the 1st Panzer Army in Silesia, captured by
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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