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3220

ALBERT EINSTEIN Small card dated December 28, 1948, on reverse, all three Alfred Nobel stamps of Sweden affixed (Scott #380-82) with his signature "A. Einstein" in blue ink across two of them; a prize winner signing stamps honoring the prize's namesake; 2009 RR Auction COA; VF (Image)

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Est. US$3,000-3,500 LE

Currently...$1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

3221

PAUL von HINDENBURG, WWI General and future President of Germany, 1915 handwritten Feldpost letter, hand addressed to Reichenberg, railway postmark Königsberg and violet Oberbefehlshaber / Ost. handstamp; envelope inscribed less fancy "Sender: Feldmarschall v. Hindenberg", 3-page letter dated 3 July 1915 is signed in traditional signature "von Hindenburg / General-Feldmarschall"; gen F-VF (Image)

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Est. US$400-500 LE

Currently...$220.00
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3222

OSKAR von HINDENBURG, son of the German President and military man in his own right; signed typewritten mourning letter from Neudeck to Rochester, NY, thanking him for his sympathies, mourning envelope w/ 10pf & 15pf Hindenburg stamps, Präsidialkanzlei hs on backflap, which was roughly opened; F-VF (Image)

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Est. US$100-150 LE

Currently...$48.00
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3223

SALY MAYER Swiss Jewish businessman, known for assisting Jewish refugees and internees during WWII; TLS on his letterhead, in German, signed in ink at bottom, dated 17 December 1943, to woman in civilian internment camp in Bellinzona, folded to fit in stamped envelope, forwarded several times then returned to Mayer in St. Gallen, 2008 RR Auction COA; bonus item, free frank postal card to Mayer from man at Internment Camp Biberach, written in German, postmarked 7 April 1945, a couple weeks before liberation; VF (Image) (imageb) (imagec) (All Images)

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Est. US$300-400 LE

Currently...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction

3224

HENRY MORGENTHAU SR June 22, 1916, TLS on his stationery, short note to Presbyterian minister about college fraternities; signed in ink at bottom, tri-fold, Morgenthau resigned as ambassador to the Ottoman Empire earlier that year; VF (Image)

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Est. US$100-140 LE

Currently...$50.00
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3225

JESSE OWENS 1936 US postal reply card mailed from Olympic Games in Berlin on August 12, with special Olympic postmark (less common "Berlin K.d.F. Stadt"), message in pencil, written over by blue ink "My Kindest Regards / Jesse Owens"; characteristics of genuine although no evidence of when he signed the card; additional RPC of Owens winning a race at Olympics; VF (Image) (imageb) (All Images)

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Est. US$1,000-1,250 LE

Currently...$500.00
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3226

FRANZ von PAPEN Full handwritten letter to friend in English, on Reichskanzler stationery, dated 18 Aug 1932 while he was Chancellor of Germany; he reminisces of good times in the past, perhaps when he was military attaché to the United States and Mexico during WWI, and "I must do my very best to save the beloved country from all the troubles"; signed simply "P." at bottom; some stray ink, incl on signature; R&R Auction COA; also incl (3) picture postcards of von Papen, one w/ Hitler (Image) (imageb) (All Images)

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Est. US$250-350 LE

Currently...$130.00
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3227

ERWIN ROMMEL 1942 Typewritten document signed "Rommel" in pencil as General & Commander-in-Chief of the Panzer Army Africa; document awards the Iron Cross 1st Class to Kurt Petersen, dated 30 March 1942; VF (Image)

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Est. US$500-600 LE

Currently...$250.00
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3228

ALBERT SPEER Reichsminister of Armaments during WWII, imprisoned after the war at Spandau and released in 1965; signed a US FDC in ink, inscribed 'Heidelberg 6.III.71" VF (Image)

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Est. US$140-180 SE

Currently...$70.00
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3229

The famous Antikamnia skeleton calendar, (4) quarterly calendars produced by the Antikamnia Chemical Co. of St. Louis, these calendars made for the French market, four different drawings by Dr. Louis Crosius; some paper adherence to back at bottom, gen F-VF (Image)

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Est. US$150-200 LE

Currently...$75.00
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3230

MEDICAL Topical Collection, mostly trade cards and covers, filling Lighthouse binder; small or large trade cards for variety of lotions & potions from the heyday of patent medicine advertising; also some advertising covers, paper adverts, postal card adverts, almanacs, poison labels and more; a few European items, really interesting, gen F-VF (Image) (imageb) (imagec) (imaged) (imagee) (imagef) (imageg) (imageh) (imagei) (imagej) (imagek) (imagel) (imagem) (imagen) (imageo) (imagep) (All Images)

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Est. US$700-900 L

Currently...$350.00
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Aviation

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3231

CATAPULT Ephemera related to the German Catapult flights of the early 1930s, items from the Norddeutscher Lloyd company, ships Bremen and Europa, incl picture postcards incl real photo, advert cards, (2) ship menus, poster stamps & other ephemera; some PPC are mailed, incl w/ ship cancel; gen F-VF (Image) (imageb) (imagec) (imaged) (imagee) (imagef) (imageg) (imageh) (imagei) (imagej) (imagek) (All Images)

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Est. US$250-350 LE

Currently...$140.00
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3232

LUFTHANSA Topical Collection, pre- and post-war material incl postcards, postmarks, covers, baggage labels, air mail etiquettes, more; gen F-VF (Image) (imageb) (imagec) (imaged) (imagee) (imagef) (imageg) (imageh) (All Images)

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Est. US$150-250 LE

Currently...$75.00
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3233

ZEPPELIN Official stationery of the airship Hindenburg, letterhead previously folded, and envelope VF (Image)

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Est. US$70-90 LE

Currently...$34.00
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3234

ZEPPELIN Flown cover on the Hindenburg's first flight to North America in May 1936, addressed to FDR, a well-known stamp collector; enclosed typewritten letter from Hugo Eckener thanking Roosevelt for his cooperation in the flight and gifting him this flown cover; Eckener signs in ink; from the FDR collection, incl 1946 auction envelope; VF (Image) (imageb) (All Images)

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Est. US$350-450 LE

Currently...$170.00
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3235

ZEPPELIN 1937 Official letter from the Zeppelin company representative in New York City, attesting that a letter for the receiver was destroyed in the Hindenburg disaster; original mailer included, this is a "poor man's" Hindenburg crash cover! VF (Image) (imageb) (All Images)

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Est. US$400-500 LE

Currently...$200.00
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3236

ZEPPELIN Typed letter on Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei stationery, from Max Pruss, commander of the ill-fated Hindenburg, who was seriously burned but survived the disaster; letter from January 1939, addressed to Commander George Mills of the U.S.S. Yorktown, discussing the new airship LZ 130, the need for helium and discussions of his operations to repair his face, "Next spring I will go to Berlin to have made a new nose."; signed in ink at bottom; window envelope included, with Zeppelin corner card & special 25pf meter; VF (Image)

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Est. US$300-400 LE

Currently...$150.00
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Collectibles

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3237

ANTI-CATHOLIC Ephemera, American postcards & leaflets against Catholic influence in politics, schools & society; also a 1904 anti-Jesuit postcard & (2) labels from Germany; many are cards from "The Naked Truth, A Radically Progressive Magazine" some cross-over Klan related; (20) items, gen F-VF (Image) (imageb) (imagec) (imaged) (All Images)

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Est. US$150-200 B

Currently...$75.00
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3238

GERMANY Attractive etching in dark brown, by artist Ludwig Heßhaimer "The Love Letter" from series "Scenes from Postal History"; sunken die on cream proof paper, numbered 552, printed by Kürzl in Munich; VF (Image)

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Est. US$80-100 LE

Currently...$40.00
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3239

JUDAICA Booklet "Certificate / exodus 1947" produced as ID for passengers on the ship Exodus, which was denied entry into British Palestine; mostly stateless survivors of German camps, these ID cards eventually allowed them to immigrate to independent Israel the next year; unused remainder, VF (Image)

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Est. US$100-120 LE

Currently...$50.00
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