An outstanding and very rare 1930s U.S. aviation squadron insignia collection, which were cut from airplanes and was part of the collection of a lifetime Lockheed aviation engineer/director. This collection comes directly from his family.
Auction XXXV Coming Summer 2025
General Tomoyuki Yamashita war crimes trial archive. An exceptional and historic grouping pertaining to the war crimes trial of the "The Tiger of Malaya" which has come directly from the family of Col. Harry E. Clarke, defense counsel of General Yamashita. Under Yamashita's command, at least 350,000 to 450,000 were killed. Yamashita was in overall command during the Sook Ching massacre, the Rape of Manila, and other atrocities.
The first American flag raised over Afghanistan just after 9.11, on 25 November, 2001. The flag has exceptional documentation and is also featured in Time Magazine of December 24, 2001.
Historic and Massive (150" X 80") Third Reich Tapestry Attributed to Himmler's Personal Residence in Berchtesgaden. An identical piece, also reported as a trophy from Himmler's vacation home, can be seen in Col. Thomas M. Johnson's book "World War II German War Booty, Volume II". This tapestry was one of a group secured in the Berchtesgaden residence of Heinrich Himmler in 1945 by soldiers of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne when they were souvenir hunting at the mountain retreat.