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Wed, Nov 18, 2015 11:00AM EST - Wed, Dec 2, 2015 04:02PM EST
Lot 139

Three World War II Documents

Estimate: $50 - $100

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including two documents signed by James Forrestal as Secretary of the Navy, both recognizing the service of Lieut. George Wayman Shell, one is a personal letter written on Secretary of the Navy letterhead dated August 14, 1946, one dated July 13, 1946; the third document is from Harry Truman recognizing Shell's military service; all framed in simple black frames all are good with toning and foxing. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection

Condition

all are good with toning and foxing

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