$225
ARMY MEMORABILIA BELONGING TO FRANK SHARPE (1881-1947) FIRST SERGEANT 57TH SE, 23 ITEMS:Including: one "Great war for Civilization" medal; two buttons; one "SWV"; one $50 coin (on reverse: This will be redeemed by the Packard Motor Car co., Detroit, Mich. In accordance with the Rules of the Truck Sales Record Campaign September, October, November, December 1913); one 1925 Christmas card, 57th squadron with roster and menu; one menu and roster, from 1914, Co. B. 21st U.S. Infty; one 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" photo of soldiers in a trench; one 7" x 9" photo, mounted, of eleven soldiers (?) from Spanish American War (?); one 10" x 12" photo, mounted, entitled "Outing of the Non-Commissioned Officers' 3rd Battalion Club, 21st infantry, at Polloc, July 4, 1911." (illegible writing, in white, along bottom); one 11 1/2" x 13 1/2" photo of a army regiment with "The infantry offers world travel Education and a trade Good Pay a Healthy Live 221 Woodward" sign; one 12 3/4" x 16" framed certificate of Frank Sharpe's retirement; one Christmas greetings from John Jablonski to Mr. & Mrs. Frank Sharpe; two Christmas cards from Harry Bennett to Frank Sharpe; one Christmas card from Lieut. Col Francis Johnston to Mr. & Mrs. Sharpe; one 7 3/4" x 11 3/4" framed photo of Frank Sharpe & his mother; one 6 1/4" x 14 3/4" framed photo of an army regiment with "San Remo Studios 196 Griswold St. Detroit" on a seal on the reverse; one 10 1/4" x 18 1/4" framed and matted photo of an arm Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2006-10-14