Auction 103
Fall Historical Militaria & Autographs
By Fairhill Auction LLC
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Oct 3, 2021
227 E Main St, Elkton, MD 21921, United States
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Join us for our fall historical militaria and autograph auction featuring over 600 lots of historical militaria collectibles, documents, vintage autographs. This auction also includes 1936 Olympic Games and Zeppelin memorabilia.
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LOT 474:
SOVIET AMBASSADOR ARMY GENERAL ALEXEI YEPISHEV(1908 - 1985) was a Soviet political officer, politician and ...
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Sold for: $40
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Estimated price :
$80 - $120
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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SOVIET AMBASSADOR ARMY GENERAL ALEXEI YEPISHEV
(1908 - 1985) was a Soviet political officer, politician and diplomat. He served as the Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1960 - 1962) and to the People's Republic of Romania (1955 - 1960). Yepishev was also Chief of the Main Political Directorate of the Soviet Army and Navy from 1962 to 1985. During WWII, he earned the rank of Army General and participated in the Battle of Kursk as well as the Lower Dnieper Offensive. He was honored as a Hero of the Soviet Union. A red, white and gold greeting card with a typed note inside addressed to Field Marshal of Engineering Troops Viktor Kharchenko congratulating him with the Day of Soviet Army and Navy. Original signature in blue ink. 5.75 x 3.75 in. when folded, a few minor stains inside.
