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Dwight D. Eisenhower's Personally-Worn Pair of General Stars

General Eisenhower's personally-worn collar insignia, from the collection of his military aide

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General Eisenhower's personally-worn collar insignia, from the collection of his military aide

Two 'single' sterling silver general star collar insignia worn by General Dwight D. Eisenhower, both marked on the reverse, "Sterling," "Ser. 220," and "Gemsco, N.Y." Housed in a black snap-shut case inside a white cardboard box, annotated on the lid in ballpoint by Eisenhower's longtime aide Robert L. Schulz, "Worn by DDE, To RLS thru Sgt. Moaney." Eisenhower gave these to Schulz through his personal valet, Sgt. John Moaney, who served by his side from 1942 to 1969. In overall fine condition. From the collection of Brigadier General Robert L. Schulz, longtime military aide to Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #563 - Ended August 07, 2019