USS FLORIDA BB-30 W. California Color Tinted Photograph. Minor rubbing on corners. Color tinted photograph in laid down on cabinet card material. Light toning on edges of cabinet card material [see photo]. Sighted 4-7/8″ x 7-7/8″. Overall 10-3/4″ x 8″. Thank you for your interest in this item. I do not use recycled boxes, kraft or bubble mailers for these scarce Cruise Books.
Publisher: United States Military Academy. Dust jacket: None, as issued. Cover: Green leatherette with embossed gilt eagle and shield emblem, some wear to edges, fraying at head and foot of spine. Text block: Bottom edge of text block has been water stained. Otherwise Clean and well-preserved, with no marks or tears. Binding: Tight and intact. Ephemera: Includes a class address list and 20th-year reunion information (pictured). This is an original 1930 edition of The Howitzer, the annual yearbook of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Richly illustrated with full-page engraved portraits, historical photographs, and satirical sketches, this volume provides a detailed glimpse into the life and traditions of West Point cadets during this era. The book features a color map of West Point, depicting the campus in detail with decorative elements reflecting the academy’s rich history. Additionally, a full-color plate showcases cadet life with a striking period illustration. Included with this volume is an original class address list and 20th-year reunion materials, adding historical significance and provenance to this particular copy. The advertisements section at the rear includes period sponsors such as Brooks Brothers, Tiffany & Co. And the Wright Aeronautical Corporation, further immersing the reader in the 1930s atmosphere. An exceptional piece of military and academic history, this yearbook is a must-have for collectors of West Point memorabilia, military history, or early 20th-century publications.
USS FLORIDA BB-30 W. California Color Tinted Photograph. Minor rubbing on corners. Color tinted photograph in laid down on cabinet card material. Light toning on edges of cabinet card material [see photo]. Sighted 4-7/8″ x 7-7/8″. Overall 10-3/4″ x 8″. Thank you for your interest in this item. I do not use recycled boxes, kraft or bubble mailers for these scarce Cruise Books.
One original wood stock with matching handguard, good condition stock with good color, for the yugoslavian intermediate action K98 mauser rifle. Models 44,48, 48A, cup buttplate type. Excellent opportunity to rebuild a sporter or to build a collectible piece. See my other listings for more yugo model 24/47,24/53c, 48,48A, and 44 mauser rifle parts and accessories.
A rare civilian jacket / coat made in brown canvas cotton like M38 WW2 French Army jacket, good condition size S. Please look at my other auctions for more great stuff!
ORIGINAL WW2 GERMAN FIELD MARSHALS at OPERATION BARBAROSSA 1941 COLOR LITHO PICTURE CARD. ORIGINAL HISTORICALLY RARE LETTERPRESS (LITHO) PRODUCED COLOR PICTURE CARD OF WW2 GERMAN FIELD MARSHALS IN THE FIELD AT THE BEGINNING OF OPERATION BARBAROSSA JUNE 1941. CAPTIONED ON THE LOWER MARGIN (Translated to English). The Fuhrer with Field Marshal Keitel and Field Marshal v. Reichenau at the front. After a color photo by Prof. Der Fuhrer mit Generalfeldmarschall Keitel und Generalfeldmarschall v. Reichenau an der Front. Nach einer Farbaufnahme von Prof. DIMENSIONS: W 6 3/4 x H 6 1/2. PRINTED, PUBLISHED CIRCA JUNE 1941. PRINTED ON LETTERPRESS (LITHO) IN COLOR ON ONE SIDE. 013 COATED TWO SIDE PAPERBOARD. Walter von Reichenau b. 1942 was a German field marshal in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. Reichenau commanded the 6th Army, during the invasions of Russia, Belgium and France. 1946 was a German field marshal who held office as chief of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, the high command of WW2 Germany Armed Forces, during the Second World War. Jun 22, 1941 – Dec 5, 1941. Also known as the German invasion of the Soviet Union, was the code name for the invasion of the Soviet Union by WW2 German forces and some of its Axis allies, which started on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\Germany\Photographs”. The seller is “topcat2001565758590″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
Deutschland Erwacht 1933: 101-200 Print Run! This is a rare, early Third Reich book containing dozens of original period photos in color. This was the first very high quality publishing effort of the Nazi Party in 1933. This huge 9-5/8 x 12-3/8 inch, 150+ page hard cover cigarette card album, Deutschland Erwacht (Germany Awakened), was published for the NSDAP in Germany by Cigaretten Bildendienst of Altona-Bahrenfeld in 1933. The book consists of German text, six full-page illustrations in color and black & white, over 60 color photos pasted in (most 1/2-page size), over 160 black & white photos pasted in, and one huge fold-out photo taken at a Nazi Party rally in Nürnberg that measures 12 inches tall by over 4 FEET long! The brown cloth cover is embossed with gold blocking of the title and the profile of a Nazi against an embossed swastika in an oak leaf wreath. The book covers every conceivable aspect of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party including major personalities, early meetings, the Beer Hall Putsch, electioneering, the Braunes Haus, fighting the Communists, the SA and SS, the Hitler Youth (HJ), BdM, Party Rallies, winning power in Germany, Hitler at the Berghof and at Mad Ludwig’s castle Neuschwanstein, etc. Photos include Hitler, Stabschef der SA Viktor Lutze , Deputy Führer Rudolf Hess, Reichsminister Hermann Göring, Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, Julius Schreck, Dr. Joseph Goebbels, Horst Wessel, Jakob Grimminger and the Blood Flag (Blutfahne), HJ Leader Baldur von Schirach and Julius Streicher in Nürnberg, the Italian Avantguardia, Ritter von Epp, all the Putsch martyrs, Stosstruppe Hitler, Hitler’s birth house in Braunau, the first office of the NSDAP, the first Reichsparteitag in München in 1923, Deutscher Tag in Nürnberg in 1923, rows of Deutschland Erwache standards, Reinhard Heydrich, SS-General Joseph “Sepp” Dietrich, the beginning of the Reichautobahn, etc. This color copy (from the 101 – 200 print run) of Deutschland Erwacht has the full-page portrait of Ernst Röhm which was later replaced with Stabchef der SA Viktor Lutze after the Night of the Long Knives in June 1934 (page 52). Please see the photos of this book which have shadows from me trying to take them, I can provide more. The cover is present and wrapped in an archival jacket. The book has been stored in an archival box with archival tissue. There is a slight musty odor. Other damage is pictured. A great color example of an early version of this cigarette album. The item “Deutschland Erwacht Nazi Cigarette Album Color Complete 1933″ is in sale since Saturday, July 20, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\Germany\Books”. The seller is “mayablake” and is located in Irving, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.