Auction 88
Historical Militaria, Autographs, and Ephemera Auction, Feb. 8 & 9, 2021
By Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
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Feb 8, 2021
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915, United States
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1,400 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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LOT 57:
CARL FINK
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Sold for: $120
Start price:
$
70
Estimated price :
$150 - $200
Buyer's Premium: 30%
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sales tax: 8.875% On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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CARL FINK
(1886-1969) German fighter pilot in World War One, and Air Force commander in World War Two. An amateur photographer, Fink was instrumental in pioneering the Luftwaffe use of aerial photography for surveillance during the interwar period. T.L.S. on personal letterhead, 2p., legal folio, Hildesheim, Germany. Jan. 24, 1962, a letter to a collector describing his military career and achievements. Fink signs the bottom of the second page in blue ink. Fine condition. Included are two photographs of medals that Fink received and mentions in his letter, the versos of each bearing untranslated inscriptions in his hand.
