Militaria Collectibles Auction

SECTION OF FABRIC FROM VON RICHTHOFEN’S FOKKER DR I TRI-PLANE, AND FOUR AUTHENTICATING LETTERS. A rectangular piece of fabric from the upper surfaces

IRREGULAR SHAPED SECTION OF FABRIC FROM VON RICHTHOFEN’S FOKKER DR I TRI-PLANE. This fabric from the undersides of Von Richthofen’s tri-plane exhibit

SECTION OF FABRIC FROM VON RICHTHOFEN’S FOKKER DR I TRI-PLANE. A small, irregular piece of fabric from the underside of von Richthofen’s tri-plane.

SECTION OF FABRIC FROM VON RICHTHOFEN’S FOKKER DR I TRI-PLANE. E. F. Rountree of No. 3 Sqdn., AFC, removed this section from the upper surfaces of th

FLAKE OF PAINT FROM VON RICHTHOFEN’S FOKKER DR I TRI-PLANE 425/17. Flake of red paint from von Richthofen’s tri-plane mounted on gray cardboard, with

TWO FRAMED PRINTS; ONE COLORED WITH orig VON RICHTHOFEN FOKKER DR I TRIPLANE 425/17 FABRIC, AND PRINTED DESCRIPTION OF THE FABRIC, THE PLANE, AND VON

WING STRUT SEGMENT FROM VON RICHTHOFEN’S FOKKER TRI-PLANE DR I 425/17. Laminated section painted in the familiar red paint of a wing strut from Richt

RELIC PIECE OF WOOD FROM VON RICHTHOFEN’S FOKKER DR I TRI-PLANE 425/17. Carisella’s inventory lists this item simply as a “Piece of wood from wing,”

ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND EPHEMERA BELONGING TO LT. MALCOLM SHEEHAN, NO. 3 SQDN, AFC. Lot consists of 20 orig World War I photographs depicting aircra

LOT OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND EPHEMERA OF LT. HENRY RUDOLF, NO. 41 SQDN, RAF. A collection of 60 candid photographs, 4 portraits, and 4 pieces of mixed ephe

FOUR CONTEMPORARILY PAINTED PORTRAITS OF VON RICHTHOFEN. Bob Casey depicts the Baron in the upper right corner; in the foreground is a red tri-plane

TWO WARTIME PHOTO ALBUMS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF LT. FRANK GILFEDDER, NO. 3 SQDN, RAFC. The larger album contains 110 excellent photographs of aircraft

MEDAL AND BUCKLE LOT. Consists of three replica Pour le Mérite awards, 1939-1940 French Croix de Guerre, French Veteran’s medal 1914-18, Bavar...

SIX AUTOGRAPHED WORLD WAR I AIRCRAFT NATIONAL INSIGNIA PAINTED ON CANVAS AND A DISPLAY BOARD WITH ONE GERMAN INSIGNIA ON CANVAS AND PHOTOGRAPHS. Each

FOUR LINEN-BACKED FIELD SURVEY AND TRENCH MAPS. Two maps prepared by the “Geographical Section, General Staff,” one titled “Lens” in France and the s

BROWN LEATHER FRENCH-MADE FLYING HELMET AND TWO PAIR OF FLYING GOGGLES. The helmet, made of flannel-lined soft brown leather, has two earflaps secure

ONE LOT CONTAINING HUNDREDS OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND NEGATIVES RELATING TO THE RED BARON. The majority of these photographs, many in duplicate, are copies

EIGHT SCRAPBOOK ALBUMS AND RING BINDERS CONTAINING PHOTOGRAPHS, CLIPPINGS AND AUTOGRAPHS. Album 1: Photographs, autographs, clippings, and letters.

LOT OF SIX BOXES OF CARISELLA’S MIXED CORRESPONDENCE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS PERTAINING TO VON RICHTHOFEN, PLUS TWO BOXES OF AVIATION AND MILITARY RE

FOUR CARTONS OF AVIATION JOURNALS. Consists of approximately 95 issues, with some duplicates of Cross & Cockade Journal, mixed numbers from Vol...

IMPORTANT 2 VOLUME SET OF THE LAFAYETTE FLYING CORPS, NORDHOFF & HALL, HOUGHTON MIFFLIN CO., 1920. This is an important orig history of the Laf...

ONE LOT OF AVIATION-ORIENTED PAPERBOOK BOOKS. 4-53531-6 CW52 (50-75)

ONE LOT OF WORLD WAR I BOOKS, INCLUDING SEVEN VOLUMES RELATING TO VON RICHTHOFEN; ALSO DER ROTE KAMPF-FLIEGER AND ITS TRANSLATION, THE RED BATTLE FLYE

ONE LOT OF WORLD WAR I AVIATION BOOKS, INCLUDING BIOGRAPHIES OF BALL, BISHOP, MCCUDDEN, AND UDET. From the Collection of the late P. J. Carisella. 4

ONE LOT OF AVIATION BOOKS, INCLUDING 8 VOLUMES OF THE HARLEYFORD AVIATION SERIES PUBLICATION AND VOLUMES 1 AND 2 OF WAR IN THE AIR BY RALEIGH & ...

ONE LOT OF AVIATION BOOKS, INCLUDING 3 VOLUMES OF THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914-18, WHICH ALSO INCLUDES THE SCARCE AND VALUABLE

LOT OF FOUR STEEL HELMETS, TWO PICKELHAUBE LEATHER GERMAN SPIKE HELMETS, TWO WORLD WAR I GERMAN CLOTH MÜTZE, OR FIELD CAPS, AN AUSTRALIAN DIGGE...

TWO EMPTY 105MM GERMAN BRASS ARTILLERY SHELL CASES. Both shell cases are nicely engraved as Trench Art. The bases are manufacture marked “Patronenfa

PRUSSIAN LEIB-GENDARNERIE HELMET OF THE 1ST & 2ND ZUG. The unit represented by this helmet was the bodyguard for the Kaiser. 1st Zug, and the ...

HISTORIC WRIGHT BROTHERS MATERIALS BELONGING TO CLOSE FAMILY FRIEND HELEN McFADDEN. This wonderful lot of items was the property of Helen McFadden, l

SILVER POUR LE MÉRITE COMMEMORATIVE BALL-FOOTED CUP. The silver cup commemorates the award of the Pour le Mérite on AM. 26 April 1917 to ...

STERLING SILVER TOASTING CUP. A small hallmarked sterling silver toasting cup mounted on the talon of a large bird of prey. In Gothic letters, the cup

IMPERIAL GERMAN PILOT’S GROUP. Consists of pilot’s hard-shell flying helmet, goggles, 3/4-length leather flying jacket, uniform cap, and cigarette ca

ROYAL FLYING CORPS PILOT GROUP. G. T. Hammond served in the British Army from 1914-20, first as an infantry soldier and later as a pilot. This group

AIR VICTORIA CROSS MEDAL GROUP, AND BOOKS. Significant medal group to RAF Captain Ferdinand “Freddie” Maurice Felix West. West was one of 19 British

AVIATION INSTRUCTOR GROUP OF LT. RAYMOND L. SUPPES, FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR AT THE 3RD AVIATION INSTRUCTION CENTER AT ISSOUDUN, FRANCE. The group, in a 12”

TAILORED SINGLE-BREASTED FRENCH PILOT’S TUNIC. Made of high quality blue-grey wool with four patch pockets with scalloped flaps. The upper pockets a

WORLD WAR I U.S. AERONAUT’S GROUP. Group is attributed to 1st Lt. Joseph Gaius Halsey of the 69th Balloon Company and later commanding officer of tha

WORLD WAR I ROYAL AIR FORCE CANADIAN FLIGHT OFFICER’S UNIFORM. Uniform identified to Lt. David J. Lewis. Tunic is of standard pattern olive green, w

TRUNK GROUP TO LT. ARTHUR PARR, WORLD WAR I AERIAL OBSERVER WITH THE 90TH AERO SQUADRON, A CORPS OBSERVATION SQUADRON ASSIGNED TO THE FRONT WITH THE 3

GROUP ATTRIBUTED TO AVIATION ARTIST 1ST LT. CLAYTON KNIGHT, USAS, DETACHED TO 206 SQUADRON, RAF. The Knight group consists of his most famous orig ar

WORLD WAR I SCOTTISH ROYAL FLYING CORPS OBSERVER’S GROUP IDENTIFIED TO JOHN IVORY. Consists of a woolen single-breasted cut-a-way tunic with an Edinb

WORLD WAR I MARINE AVIATOR’S GROUP. Attributed to 2nd Lt. Winfield S. Shannon, a pilot in Squadron “A” First Marine Aviation Force, Northern Bombing

WORLD WAR I LEATHER FLYING COAT ATTRIBUTED TO AN ACE. Tan leather, calf-length flying coat with maternity-style front having six concealed buttons.

IDENTIFIED ROYAL FLYING CORPS PILOT GROUP. Consists of Royal Flying Corps maternity uniform with London tailor’s label identified to G. E. Hewson, Es

WORLD WAR I RAF FLIGHT OFFICER’S GROUP BELONGING TO LT. SWAN. Consists of olive-drab wool tunic, sleeves with single rank stripe and gilt brass crown

WORLD WAR I MARINE AVIATOR’S GROUP. Attributed to 2nd Lt. Roswell Davis, a pilot in the 10th squadron, First Marine Aviation Force, Northern Bombing

GROUP TO U.S. AIR SERVICE COMBAT PILOT LT. ALEXANDER M. ROBERTS. Roberts flew on detached service with 74 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Group consis

WORLD WAR I SPHERICAL BALLOON PILOT OFFICER UNIFORM. Consists of four-pocket, five-button tunic of olive-drab gabardine wool, 3-1/4” pin back Aeronau

LARGE SOUVENIRED SECTION OF THE UPPER WING PANEL FROM A FOKKER D.VII GERMAN FIGHTER. This panel is of an unusually large size and is in generally qui