World War 1 & 2

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Unusual dosier compiled in Switzerland during the war for one Jacques Feltin to gain permission from the government to lease a farm owned by Francis Perler in Fribourg. The lease lasted from February 1943 to February 1947. Extreme detail showing every economic aspect of the farm, application to the government, maps, etc. I was not aware that at least during the war, the government had to approve all farm leases. Rare. B

Price: $650.00

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Fascinating album produced in France at the height of the Occupation. It shows caricatures of various horse racing personalities. There were only 320 copies issued. The first hundred are hand painted. This is #54. Someone has filled in the complete names on the first page. Extremely rare. Not found in Worldcat 

Price: $500.00

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Liberation de Paris. 19-26 August 1944. Printed November 28, 1944. B

Price: $170.00

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Les Carnets Secrets du Comte Ciano (The Secret Notebooks of Count Ciano). It covers the period January 1939 to November 1943, when he was killed. Found in Worldcat but no American library holds this

Price: $240.00

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Complete set of 24 photos of the Nazi occupation of Orleans, June 1940-August 1944. Original cover included. B

Price: $300.00

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Flyer dropped over France during the war, enabling German soldiers to surrender. Stamped Comite de Liberation. Rare. B

Price: $200.00

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POW History Sheet for an Italian soldier capture at Sidi el Barrani and transferred to India.B

Price: $90.00

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8 Italian postcards of American military in WW1. B

Price: $200.00

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Set of 4 postcards showing the strength of British industry during WW1. B

Price: $150.00

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Campagna di Russia, by Egidio Franzini. It gives a detailed list of Italian fallen, wounded, prisoners, combatants who fought in Russia. No American library holds this

Price: $600.00

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Broadside published in Lyon, France following the capitulation, explaining the 1929 Geneva Convention rules on the treatment of POW’. 74x112cm. B

Price: $800.00

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D’un Stalag, by Gorges Damougeot-Perron. Published in Paris in 1943, a children’s book about life in a German POW camp. 1000 copies printed; this is copy 178. B

Price: $250.00

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A run of 5 issues of Das Schwarze Korps, the official newspaper for members of the SS, all from 1936. Heavy on antisemitism, anti-communist, etc. Extremely rare. AHKHEN

Price: $1500.00

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7 illustrated postcards depicting American soldiers in France. B

Price: $210.00

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7 illustrated postcards depicting American soldiers in France. B

Price: $210.00

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3 Christmas postcards depicting American soldiers in France. B

Price: $90.00

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6 semi-erotic postcards of American soldiers in WW1 France. Artwork by Xavier Sager. B

Price: $200.00

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Rare photo/postcard of Japanese and British troops together. B

Price: $40.00

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11 postcards of Salonica during WW1.B

Price: $220.00

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Album de Critica. Rare. B

Price: $900.00

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