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Lot #539
World War II Aces

Fifty-three piece archive of WWII aces

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Fifty-three piece archive of WWII aces

Archive of fifty-three pieces comprised of photos, TLSs, bio sheets and signatures, varying sizes, each signed in felt tip by the ace pictured. The pilots here represent mostly the U.S and England, but Canada, Poland and others are represented, as well. Included: Francis Gabreski (3); Witold Urbanowicz; C.E. “Bud” Anderson (5); Charles E. Adams, Jr.; Dick Alexander; Walt Cook (2); an unsigned P-47 Thunderbolt Pilots Assn. Directory (1980); W.A. Bishop; John F. Bolt; Henry Brown (ins); James B. Cain (ins); Dick Campbell; Marvin E. Carl; Bob Coates; Bob DeHaven; Roger Donlon; Glenn Eagleston (2); Joe Foss; Herschel H. Green (4); “Tex” Hill (4 - one signed beneath a color depiction of the Flying Tiger); George L. Hollowell (2); Thomas Hudner; J.E. Johnson; Jay Robbins (2); W.C. Lambert; George Laven; David McCampbell (three - one signed as Dashing Dave McCampbell); Carroll W. McColpin (he adds an abbreviated biography beneath his signature); Tom McWhorter (2); Robin Olds; Dan R. Rehm; J.R. Rossi; G.L. Rounds; and a souvenir typescript entitled “Dave McCampbell: Navy Top Gun and Top Living WWII Ace,” signed by McCampbell at the conclusion. Accompanied by 15 unsigned, related pieces. In fine condition, with occasional crease, smudge or mild toning. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #307 - Ended March 15, 2006