Search Results for "WORLD WAR 2 PHOTOGRAPHS"

(10,000 items)

Lot 1204: (UNION NAVY) USS JOHN ADAMS GUNNER LEARNS OF THE OUTBREAK OF WAR

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold: $90

Lot 798: WORLD WAR II BOOK COLLECTION

Estimate: $200 - $300

Passed

Lot 1261: 1915 WEBLEY & SCOTT MARK VI REVOLVER

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200

Sold: $1,200

Lot 1270: RELIC OF THE ‘LOST BATTALION’

Estimate: $140 - $200

Sold: $160

Lot 204: RUSSIAN MEDAL WITH CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY MARESYEVA AND BATOV

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold: $40

Lot 296: RUSSIAN MEDAL WITH CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY MARESYEVA AND BATOV

Estimate: $80 - $120

Sold: $40

Lot 177: NIKOLAUS VON VORMANN

Estimate: $100 - $200

Passed

Lot 1891: DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold: $240

Lot 832: WORLD WAR II GERMAN PATCHES (7)

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $140

Lot 925: CHILD’S WORLD WAR II U.S. NURSE’S JACKET

Estimate: $200 - $300

Passed

Lot 946: WORLD WAR II U.S. TANK DESTROYER BATTALION FIELD-MADE TANKER JACKET

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $100

Lot 957: 48 STAR U.S. NAVAL JACK

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $260

Lot 1004: ‘PICK OUT THE BIGGEST ONE AND FIRE!’ WORLD WAR II POSTER

Estimate: $140 - $200

Sold: $80

Lot 1006: ‘THE MORE WOMEN AT WORK THE SOONER WE WIN’ WORLD WAR II POSTER

Estimate: $140 - $200

Sold: $80

Lot 1137: WORLD WAR II USAAF RECRUITMENT POSTER

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $50

Lot 1408: WORLD WAR I U.S. ARMY ENLISTMENT POSTER

Estimate: $140 - $200

Passed

Lot 1426: WORLD WAR I CAVALRY M1911 COLT PISTOL SWIVEL HOLSTER

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold: $160

Lot 669: 'OUR RULERS' ELECTION POSTER

Estimate: $750 - $1,000

Sold: $850

Lot 279: NIKOLAUS VON VORMANN

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $220

Lot 290: OMAR N. BRADLEY AND MARK CLARK

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $120

Lot 388: NOTABLE WORLD WAR II AVIATORS

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $280

Lot 381: WORLD WAR II ACES

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $60

Lot 827: MAJOR GEN. CALEB VANCE HAYNES SAM BROWN BELT

Estimate: $200 - $300

Passed

Lot 7: 'P39 AIRACOBRA' SIGNED PRINT

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold: $50

Lot 12: HERMANN GOERING

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $440

Lot 289: OMAR N. BRADLEY AND MARK CLARK

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $120

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Lot 1333: [ Autographs ] HERMANN GOERING (1893 - 1946) German politician who began his career as an ace in World War I, rose to become Hitler's right-hand man and head of the Luftwaffe, finally captured and committed suicide on the eve of his execution. D.S.

Estimate: $250 - $300

Passed

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Lot 1384: [ Autographs ] DOUGLAS MACARTHUR (1880 - 1964) American general and Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacific in World War II, accepted thesurrender of Japan and was later dismissed by Truman for advocating an invasion of China. Fantastic oversized

Estimate: $600 - $800

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Lot 1405: [ Autographs ] CHESTER NIMITZ (1885 - 1966) American admiral, Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II and largely responsible for the successful "island-hopping" campaign against the Japanese. S.P. 9in x 14in b/w, an image

Estimate: $75 - $100

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Lot 1423: [ Autographs ] (WORLD WAR II ERA BAD TASTE GREETING CARDS) Unusual lot of approximately 75 greeting and post cards, many in color ca. 1940-1955 comprising some of the most juvenile gags ever to deface paper, including the usual third-grade fare

Estimate: $75 - $100

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Lot 229: [ Autographs ] FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (1882 - 1945) Thirty-second President of the United States who instituted the "New Deal" programsand who led the United States through most of World War II. An extraordinary, enormous I.S.P. 38.5in x 29", a fine

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

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Lot 1493: [ Autographs ] RUSSIAN WORLD WAR I AIRCRAFT BLUEPRINTS A nice grouping of two blueprints, each approx. 28in x 20in, in Russian, ca.1917 showing two types of aircraft. The first is a blimp showing the craft itself, two wicker cabins, ballast, and so

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Lot 1242: [ Autograph ] George V 1865 - 1936 King of England, son of Edward VII and husband of Mary of Teck who led England through the dark daysof World War I and in the agreement with the Irish Free State. SuperbS.R "George R. L 1928", 8in x 10in in a 13in x

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Lot 1289: [ Autograph ] Anthony Eden 1897-1977 English Prime Minister 1955- 1957 and Secretary of State during World War Ii. Good A.L.S. on his embossed letterhead, 2pp. 8vo., Wiltshire, Apr. 16, 1961 to his publisher Flower, concerning a book possibly his

Estimate: $100 - $200

Passed

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Lot 1352: [ Autograph ] Henry H. "Hap" Arnold 1886-1950 American general, commander of the Army Air Force through most of World War Ii, instituting the daylight bombing raids on Germany. Good content T.L.S on Headquarters, Army Air Forces letterhead,

Estimate: $150 - $250

Passed

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Lot 1355: [ Autograph ] Omar N. Bradley 1893-1981 American general of World War II who commanded the largest ground force ever led by one man. hewas later Chairman of the Joint Chiefs. Scarce A.L.S. on his five- star letterhead, 1p. 4to., Washington, Apr. 23,

Estimate: $100 - $200

Passed

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Lot 1362: [ Autograph ] World War II A wonderful signed book West Point, by John Crane, Mcgraw-Hill, New York, 1947 A history of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point signed on the front flyleaf by many ofthe most important military leaders of the 1940s. The

Estimate: $750 - $1,000

Passed

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Lot 920: [ Autograph ] Woodrow Wilson 1856-1924 Twenty-eighth President of the United States who passed sweeping reform laws, gave women the right to vote, and led the United States through World War I, setting the ground work for the League of Nations. S.P.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Passed

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Lot 1364: [ Autograph ] Douglas MacArthur 1880 1964 American general and Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacific in World War II, accepted thesurrender of Japan and was later dismissed by Truman for advocating an invasion of China. Superb S.P. 12in x 23 b/w,

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Passed

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Lot 1373: [ Autograph ] Count Felix Luckner German naval officer of World War I called "The Sea Devil", much feared for his bold attacks upon Allied shipping. Lot of two S.P.s, 5in x 7in showing Luckner in a portrait smoking a pipe, and 9.5in x 11in showing an

Estimate: $50 - $75

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Lot 947: Chester W. Nimitz 1885-1966 American admiral, Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II and largely responsible for the successful "island-hopping" campaign against the Japanese. Superb I.S.P. 10in x 8in b/w showing Nimitz

Estimate: $750 - $1,000

Passed

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Lot 972: Douglas MacArthur 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 Truman for advocating an invasion of China. T.L. S. 1p. 4to., New York, Feb. 1, 1962,

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Lot 981: Chester W. Nimitz 1885-1966 American admiral, Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War H and largely responsible for the successful 'island-hopping' campaign against the Japanese. I.S.P. 7in x 101 b/w, Nov. 6, 1945, showing

Estimate: $75 - $100

Passed

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Lot 1006: (Hermann Goering 1893-1946 German politician who began his career as an ace in World War I, rose to become Hitlers right-hand man and head of the Luftwaffe, finally captured and committed suicide on the eve of his execution. Fine bronze circular

Estimate: $500 - $750

Passed

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Lot 1095: Edward V. Rickenbacker 1890-1973 American aviator and World War I ace credited with 26 "kills", later president of Eastern Air Lines. I S.P. 8in x 10in b/w, showing the flier smiling while seated at his desk. Inscribed "To my good friend Bernard

Estimate: $75 - $100

Passed

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Lot 1298: Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919 French painter and, with Monet a leader of the Impressionists. He later changed his style, adopting a more formal perspective. A.L.S. 1p. 8vo., [n.p.], Jan. 19, 1918 to a friend. During the height of World War I, the

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Passed

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Lot 619: Woodrow Wilson 1856-1924 Twenty-eighth President of the United States who passed sweeping reform laws, gave women the right to vote, and led the United States through World War I setting the ground work for the League of Nations. Scarce A.L.S.

Estimate: $600 - $800

Passed

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Lot 675: Dwight D. Eisenhower 1890-1969 34th President of the United States, Supreme Commander of Allied forces in Europe during World War II and largely responsible for the successful invasion on D-Day. Excellent, very large S.P., 12in x 16in b/w, a close-up

Estimate: $400 - $500

Passed

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Lot 870: Hirohito 1901-1989 Emperor of Japan revered as a god by his people, leader of Japan through World War II who ultimately made the decision to capitulate. Rare signed photo, 6in x 9in b/w in ornate leather frame with chrysanthemum royal seal showing

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Passed

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Lot 979: Carl Sandburg Original typed manuscript signed carl lp 4to a poem possibly unpublished with corrections in his hand. Written during World War 11 the poem is dark and pessimistic, in part Out of the sky and out of nowhere sweet cylinders better known

Estimate: $750 - $1,000

Sold: $250

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Lot 557: Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 1945 Thirtysecond President of the United States who instituted the new Deal programs and who led the United States through most of World War II Superb early I.S.P. 7in x 9in sepia image on 9in x 12in mount showing

Sold: $450

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Lot 754: David Lloyd George (1863 1945 British Prime Minister given wide ranging powers during World War I, his meetings with Irish leaders resulted in the founding of the Irish Free State Tls as Prime Minister on 10 Downing Street embossed letterhead, lp 4to

Estimate: $75 - $100

Sold: $30

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Lot 813: Douglas Macarthur 1880 1964 American general and Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacific in World War 11 accepted the surrender of Japan and was later dismissed by Truman for advocating an invasion of China I.S.P. 8in x 10in b/w, an unusual pose

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold: $200

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Lot 538: Woodrow Wilson 1856-1924 Twentyeighth President of the United States who passed sweeping reform laws gave women the right to vote and led the United States through World War I setting the ground work for the League of Nations tls S. as President I p.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $275

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Lot 1821: [ Autographs ] ORSON WELLES (1915 - 1989) American film actor, director and producer most remembered for his monumental Citizen Kaneand his War of the Worlds radio broadcast. S.P. 8in x 10in b/w, a movie still quite likely from Citizen Kane showing

Estimate: $150 - $200

Passed

Lot 1075: WORLD WAR II UKRAINIAN ANTI-SEMITIC POSTER

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200

Sold: $1,300

Lot 1077: WORLD WAR II UKRAINIAN PRO-GERMAN POSTER

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200

Sold: $950

Lot 788: WORLD WAR II UKRANIAN ANTI-SEMITISM

Estimate: $300 - $400

Passed

Lot 973: WORLD WAR II GERMAN AND AMERICAN PROPAGANDA

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $100

Lot 999: ME-262 FUSELAGE RELIC

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold: $200