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Lot #362
George S. Patton

War-dated mailing envelope censored by “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” while leading his Third US Army across France

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War-dated mailing envelope censored by “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” while leading his Third US Army across France

World War II–dated free-franked mailing envelope, 9 x 4, addressed in type to “Miss Mary Jane Krieger, 204 Pine Street, Harrisburg, Penna., U. S. A.,” bearing a censorship signature to the upper left, “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” with Patton adding “Free” to the upper right corner, postmarked August 18, 1944. In fine condition, with scattered creases. Accompanied by a color copy of the letter transmitted in this envelope. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #424 - Ended March 12, 2014





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