April 27-30, 2021 Extraordinary Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/30/2021
Lot consists of: Three volume set of "The Seventh United States Army Report of Operations France and Germany 1944-1945" published by Aloys Graf in Heidelberg Germany in May 1946; Rare First Edition of "History of the 508th Parachute Infantry" by William G. Lord II. the book has documents named to John K. Lattimer; "Third Army A Brief History of Operations in Europe" prepared by G-3 Historical Sub Section during the Occupation of Germany; "Mission Accomplished: Third United States Army Occupation of Germany 9 May 1945-15 Feb 1947" published by the 3rd Army in 1947; 101st Airborne 1968 Vietnam Yearbook contained in original cardboard mailing sleeve and addressed to John K. Lattimer; "All American All The Way" by Phil Nordyke. The book is signed by Nordyke and addressed to John K. Lattimer. First Edition of "D-Day with the Screaming Eagles" by George E. Koskimaki; "The Way We Were" by "Doc" Daniel R. McIlvoy, Regimental Surgeon 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment. American Heritage May-June 1994 D-Day Anniversary magazine; May 28, 1984 TIME Magazine 40 year D-Day anniversary edition addressed to John K. Lattimer. All of these books belonged to the noteworthy collector and World War II veteran of the 82nd Airborne John K. Lattimer. Several of the books are addressed or signed by/to him. CONDITION: All books appear to be complete and exhibit blemishes that are typical of old books. Overall fair-very good. JLD