Auction 2 Summer 2021 Militaria & Collectibles Auction
Aug 14, 2021
6499 E. Seneca Turnpike Jamesville, NY 13078, United States

Original Worldwide Militaria and Collectibles Auction featuring items Pre-US Civil War to Modern to include uniforms, medals, patches, helmets, hats, field gear, war posters, Spanish American War and Admiral Dewey collection, Paperwork, photographs, edged weapons, and more.
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LOT 444:

USMC AAF WWII Colonel Russian Shuttle Wings Log Books

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Sold for: $270
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$ 270
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$400 - $600
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USMC AAF WWII Colonel Russian Shuttle Wings Log Books
Lot from Colonel Paul Youngs, who served as a US Marine Corps Aviator in the 1930s, then a noted Pan-Am Clipper Pilot thereafter until WWII, when he entered the USAAF as a Colonel. He was the Officer that coordinated with his Russian counterpart to facilitate the famed Russian Shuttle Missions. Group includes four of his log books, some are his USMC ones and one is his Clipper pilot book from the 30s. Also comes with pin back Meyer marked Command Pilot wings, Vanguard USMC Aviator wings, pin back sterling Colonel Eagle, a post card with him on it as a Pan-Am Clipper pilot, and copies of newspaper articles about him.

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