[KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) marechal de France]. [KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) Marshal of France]. ALBUM of the Photo Service of General Koenig's General Staff, 1944; 108 photographs or cut-outs of photographs mounted in an album in folio, handwritten captions and some gouache ornaments, plus 15 unmounted photographs, hardcover half black star binding, handwritten title on the top cover with the flag of the military governor of Paris painted in gouache. Beautiful set of press photographs representing General Koenig, in bust or participating in ceremonies in Paris, London and in the provinces. It also includes De Gaulle, Leclerc, Eisenhower, Bradley, heroes of the Resistance, F.F.I. and veterans... Attached is a stamped press photograph of the Washington-Lafayette Committee, showing General de GAULLE decorating General EISENHOWER, supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force, with the Liberation Medal.
Estimate
€1,000 - €1,500
Result
€1,950
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[KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) marechal de France].
[KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) Marshal of France].
ALBUM of the Photo Service of General Koenig's General Staff, 1944; 108 photographs or cut-outs of photographs mounted in an album in folio, handwritten captions and some gouache ornaments, plus 15 unmounted photographs, hardcover half black star binding, handwritten title on the top cover with the flag of the military governor of Paris painted in gouache.
Beautiful set of press photographs representing General Koenig, in bust or participating in ceremonies in Paris, London and in the provinces. It also includes De Gaulle, Leclerc, Eisenhower, Bradley, heroes of the Resistance, F.F.I. and veterans... Attached is a stamped press photograph of the Washington-Lafayette Committee, showing General de GAULLE decorating General EISENHOWER, supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force, with the Liberation Medal.
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