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RR Auction: Military and the Cold War

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Travel back in time with RR Auction’s military and Cold War auction. Take a look at some items from significant points in national and global history such as this autograph penned by Napoleon during his exile on St. Helena. We also have some featured items from the Cold War era such as a John F. Kennedy handwritten statement on the United Nations, a Soviet Union Fialka cipher machine, and a GRiD Compass 1101 military computer. Other exciting pieces include a Treaty of Versailles pamphlet, a Winston Churchill signed edition of The Second World War, and a notebook and signed check from ballplayer-turned-spy Moe Berg. Join us in May 2023 to take a trip through history.
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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George S. Patton Original 'Type I' Photograph2174 - George S. Patton Original 'Type I' Photograph
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Original glossy 8 x 10 Signal Corps photograph of General George S. Patton during a salute at Torgau, Germany, in the spring of 1945, depicting the co
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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George S. Patton Original 'Type I' Photograph2175 - George S. Patton Original 'Type I' Photograph
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Original pearl-finish 7.75 x 6.25 International News photograph of General George S. Patton driving his personal M3 Stuart Tank at the Desert Training
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George S. Patton Original 'Type I' Photograph2176 - George S. Patton Original 'Type I' Photograph
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Original glossy 7.25 x 9 Associated Press photograph of Lieutenant General George S. Patton wearing his three-star helmet and a wool coat with binocul
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Matthew Ridgway Signed Souvenir Typescript2177 - Matthew Ridgway Signed Souvenir Typescript
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Souvenir typescript of "Text of Eighth Army General Order, Assuming Command, 26 December 1950," signed "M. B. Ridgway," one page...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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FDR Reelected as President Letter: 'I hate the fourth term'2178 - FDR Reelected as President Letter: 'I hate the fourth term'
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Sensational World War II-dated TLS from President Franklin D. Roosevelt on his recent election to a historic fourth term as the President of the Unite
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
 
 
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt Awards the Legion of Merit2179 - President Franklin D. Roosevelt Awards the Legion of Merit
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World War II-dated DS as president, one page, 12 x 9.75, January 4, 1945. President Roosevelt awards the "Legion of Merit, Degree of Officer to...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Walter Bedell Smith Signed Photograph2180 - Walter Bedell Smith Signed Photograph
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Senior officer of the United States Army (1895-1961) who served as General Dwight D. Eisenhower's chief of staff at Allied Forces Headquarters d...
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Decree from Joseph Stalin to Ivan Konev (1944)2181 - Decree from Joseph Stalin to Ivan Konev (1944)
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Rare World War II-dated official Soviet Union document in Cyrillic, two pages, 7.75 x 11.5, March 10, 1944. An untranslated decree from Joseph Stalin
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Joseph Stalin Signed Hand-Drawn Order By His Daughter2182 - Joseph Stalin Signed Hand-Drawn Order By His Daughter
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Unique hand-drawn 'official order' from Stalin's daughter endorsed at the conclusion by the Russian ruler, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, 1934. ...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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USS Arizona with Herbert Hoover Original 'Type 1' Photograph2183 - USS Arizona with Herbert Hoover Original 'Type 1' Photograph
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Original vintage matte-finish 10.25 x 8.5 photograph of President Herbert Hoover with the crew on board the USS Arizona, circa 1931, during a trip to
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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