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Ernest J. King

Ernest J. King

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Ernest J. King

Commander-in-chief of the US Fleet and chief of naval operations (1878-1956) who commanded the US Navy throughout World War II and served as President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s chief naval advisor. He was promoted to five-star admiral in 1944. Dignified matte-finish 10.25 x 13.25 photo of Fleet Admiral King in uniform, signed and inscribed in black ink, “For Captain S. C. Anderson—With best wishes—Ernest J. King, December 22, 1945.” In fine condition, with soiling to upper right border, scattered creasing (almost entirely to edges and borders), and some minor silvering. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #448 - Ended March 11, 2015





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