Germany and German Colonies Artists, Authors and Sports Celebrities
Sale No: 21
Lot No: 2
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Owens, Jesse, Legendary American athlete (1913-80); won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Commemorative Cover Signed "Jesse Owens" vertically at right, uncancelled, for a field dedication in May 1963 that Owens attended. Dominican Republic stamp of the track star. Fine condition. Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Feb-22-2020, 08:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Aviators and Military Leaders
Sale No: 21
Lot No: 12
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LeMay, Curtis, American Air Force general (1906-90); commanded US bombing strategy in the Pacific theater late in World War II; organized the Berlin Airlift; later, Chief of Staff of the US Air Force. Cover Signed "Curtis E. LeMay" as Commanding General of the XXI Bomber Command, APO 234, August 4, 1945. Just days later, LeMay's bombers would unleash their deadliest weapons, atomic bombs, on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, bringing the world war to a close. Estimate $75 - 100. Est. $75-100 (Image)