Lot 342 George S. Patton

Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Patton perched in the machine gun turret of a fighting vehicle, with the vehicle bearing two gold stars, signed and inscribed in black ink “To Col. Milton H. Patton, In sincere appreciation of his splendid service, G. S. Patton, Jr., May 9.” Photo is affixed to an identical size board. In good condition, with moderate to heavy contrast to the light signature, mostly legible only at an angle, a caption of the signature and inscription affixed to background of photo, missing two corner tips, and scattered noticeable creasing and crazing to finish.
Important Notice ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed

Recently Viewed Lots