Auction Details
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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153MARIE-PIERRE KOENIGAlexander Historical Auctions
"French-American friendship. For that I will fight until my last breath…"
(1898 - 1970) French marshal who commanded a Free French Brigad...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
154IVAN S. KONEVAlexander Historical Auctions
(1897 - 1973) Russian field marshal who headed the Kalinin Front and resisted the German assault on Moscow. Later, Konev threw back the German attack
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
155OTTO KRETSCHMERAlexander Historical Auctions
(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 ......
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
156GEORG VON KUCHLERAlexander Historical Auctions
(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...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
157GEORG VON KUCHLERAlexander Historical Auctions
(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
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
158WILLIAM D. LEAHYAlexander Historical Auctions
Leahy honors the mothers of soldiers
(1875 - 1959) American Fleet Admiral and Chief of Staff to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman. Fine content
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
159WILHELM RITTER VON LEEBAlexander Historical Auctions
(1876 - 1956) German field marshal who led an assault on France, commanded Army Group North in the Russian campaign, sacked for challenging Hitler...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
160OLIVER LEESEAlexander Historical Auctions
"…the war is over. What a glorious relief for millions throughout the world…"
(1894 - 1978) British general, served under Montgomery in N...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
161CURTIS LE MAYAlexander Historical Auctions
(1906 - 1992) American Air Corps and Air Force general, advocated strategic bombing during World War II and directed the firebombing raids on Japan. H
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
162ROBERT LEYAlexander Historical Auctions
(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
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
163SUN LI-JENAlexander Historical Auctions
"Let's hope that this year will see the complete defeat of Germany and Japan..."
(1900 - 1990) Chinese Nationalist general, sent into...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 440.00
164HEINZ LINGEAlexander Historical Auctions
(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"...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
165MICHAEL LIPPERTAlexander Historical Auctions
(1897 - 1969) SS Standartenführer, commanded several concentration camps, including Sachsenhausen, before becoming a commander of the SS-Freiwi...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
166WILHELM LISTAlexander Historical Auctions
(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
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
167SIMON FRASER, LORD LOVATAlexander Historical Auctions
(1911 - 1995) Prominent British commando, landed at Sword Beach during the invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944, later relieve besieged paratroopers at
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
168GUNTHER LUTZOWAlexander Historical Auctions
(1912 – 1945) Luftwaffe fighter ace and a leader in the "Fighter Pilots Revolt", credited with 110 victories achieved in over 300 combat m...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
169VIKTOR LUTZEAlexander Historical Auctions
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...
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
170VIKTOR LUTZEAlexander Historical Auctions
(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...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 280.00
171DOUGLAS MACARTHURAlexander Historical Auctions
(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
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
172DOUGLAS MACARTHURAlexander Historical Auctions
(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
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
173EBERHARD VON MACKENSENAlexander Historical Auctions
(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...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
174ERNST MAISELAlexander Historical Auctions
(1896 - 1978) German general and recipient of the Knights Cross, investigated army officers suspected of involvement in the July 20 plot. On Oct. 14,
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
175ERNST MAISELAlexander Historical Auctions
(1896 - 1978) German general and recipient of the Knights Cross, investigated army officers suspected of involvement in the July 20 plot. On Oct. 14,
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a*******y for 196.00
176ERICH VON MANSTEINAlexander Historical Auctions
(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
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
177ERICH VON MANSTEINAlexander Historical Auctions
(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
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
178HASSO VON MANTEUFFELAlexander Historical Auctions
(1897-1978) Commander of the 5th Panzer Army which spearheaded the ill-fated Ardennes offensive of January 1945. After vainly requesting more help fro
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
179HASSO VON MANTEUFFELAlexander Historical Auctions
(1897-1978) Commander of the 5th Panzer Army which spearheaded the ill-fated Ardennes offensive of January 1945. After vainly requesting more help fro
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
180GEORGE MARSHALL AND HENRY "HAP" ARNOLDAlexander Historical Auctions
GEORGE MARSHALL (1880-1959) American general and statesman, Roosevelt's Army Chief of Staff during World War II and author of the Marshall Plan ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
181KARL MAUSSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1898 - 1959) German panzer lieutenant general, one of the most distinguished tank commanders of the Wehrmacht. Commanding the 7th Panzer Division, he
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
182ANTHONY MCAULIFFEAlexander 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...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
183ANTHONY MCAULIFFEAlexander 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...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 380.00
184ANTHONY C. MCAULIFFEAlexander 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...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
185JOSEPH T. MCNARNEYAlexander Historical Auctions
"I deeply appreciate the cooperation of American Jewry in attempting to solve the trying problem of the Jewish people in some parts of Europe.....
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
186ANDREW MCNAUGHTONAlexander Historical Auctions
(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"...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
187FRANK D. MERRILLAlexander Historical Auctions
(1903 - 1955) American army officer who commanded "Merrill's Marauders" deep behind Japanese lines in Burma and cleared the Burma road...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 420.00
188ERHARD MILCHAlexander Historical Auctions
(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...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to a*******y for 153.13
189ERHARD MILCHAlexander Historical Auctions
(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...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
190ERHARD MILCHAlexander Historical Auctions
(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...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
191ROCHUS MISCHAlexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1917) Oberscharführer in the 1st SS Div. Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, served as a courier, bodyguard and telephone operator for Adolf Hit...
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
192ROCHUS MISCHAlexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1917) Oberscharführer in the 1st SS Div. Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, served as a courier, bodyguard and telephone operator for Adolf Hit...
Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
193WALTHER MODELAlexander Historical Auctions
(1891 - 1945) German field marshal who led German armies against fierce Russian resistance at Moscow and Kursk, threw back Montgomery's attack a...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
194WALTHER MODEL AND ARTHUR HAUFFEAlexander 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&...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
195WILHELM MOHNKEAlexander Historical Auctions
(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"...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
196BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERYAlexander 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
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
197THE PLANNER OF D-DAYAlexander Historical Auctions
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
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
198KIRILL S. MOSKALENKOAlexander 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...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
199LOUIS MOUNTBATTENAlexander Historical Auctions
(1900 - 1979) British naval commander and statesman, supreme allied commander in Southeast Asia responsible for the recapture of Burma. T.L.S. "...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
200JOACHIM MUNCHEBERGAlexander 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...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
201WALTHER NEHRINGAlexander 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
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
202WALTHER NEHRINGAlexander 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
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00