RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring WWII

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RR Auction's August Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is highlighted by a special World War II section, which features classic hand-painted A-2 leather flight jackets, a remarkable naval dispatch about Pearl Harbor, and extraordinary letters by its leading figures (Dwight D. Eisenhower, Omar Bradley, George S. Patton, and Douglas MacArthur). Other top lots span a dozen genres, and include an autograph letter by President Abraham Lincoln, a fully signed Led Zeppelin III album, autographs of Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins, and a comprehensive Frank Lloyd Wright architectural archive. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in August 2019.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Helmuth von Moltke the Younger394 - Helmuth von Moltke the Younger
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German general (1848–1916) who served as the Chief of the German General Staff from 1906 to 1914. LS in German, signed “v. Moltke,” one page, 5.75 x 7
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Montgomery of Alamein395 - Montgomery of Alamein
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Vintage matte-finish 9 x 11 photo of Montgomery in uniform, signed and inscribed in fountain pen "To: Dick Tomes, from his Godfather, Montgomer...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John T. Morgan396 - John T. Morgan
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Senator from Alabama and Confederate General (1824-1907) in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. ALS signed “Jno. T. Morgan,” one page, 5 x 6.75
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John J. Peck397 - John J. Peck
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Career US Army officer (1821–1878) who fought in the Mexican-American War and Civil War, fighting in the Peninsula Campaign and at the Siege of Suffol
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Colin Powell398 - Colin Powell
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Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of General Powell in his four-star military uniform, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, "Colin L. Pow...
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Green Berry Raum399 - Green Berry Raum
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Brigadier general (1829–1909) in the Union Army during the American Civil War, who later served as the US Commissioner of Internal Revenue, as a US Re
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John H. Reagan400 - John H. Reagan
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Texas politician (1818-1905) who served as Postmaster General of the Confederacy. TLS, two pages, 8 x 11, Railroad Commission of Texas letterhead, Jan
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Hyman G. Rickover401 - Hyman G. Rickover
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TLS signed “H. G. Rickover,” one page, 7 x 8, United States Atomic Energy Commission letterhead, December 8, 1964. Letter to Lieutenant General Leslie
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Matthew Ridgway402 - Matthew Ridgway
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TLS signed “Ridgway,” one page, 7 x 9, Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Staff letterhead, September 22, 1949. Letter to Lieutenant Gener
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Matthew Ridgway403 - Matthew Ridgway
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Three items: a TLS signed "M. B. Ridgway," one page, 7.25 x 10, Headquarters of the Eighth United States Army letterhead, January 21, 1951...
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