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Lot #2174
George S. Patton Original 'Type I' Photograph

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Description

Original glossy 8 x 10 Signal Corps photograph of General George S. Patton during a salute at Torgau, Germany, in the spring of 1945, depicting the commander of the Third United States Army wearing his four-star general uniform in a full-length pose. The reverse of the photo bears pencil notations, “ETO-HQ 45, 46526,” and a Signal Corps Photo credit stamp stating “Released for Publication by Bureau of Public Relations, War Department.” In fine condition, with a few light creases to upper area. Encapsulated by PSA as an authentic 'Type I' photograph.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Military and the Cold War
  • Dates: #684 - Ended May 18, 2023