Mar 21, 2024 - Sale 2663

Sale 2663 - Lot 322

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(MILITARY--WORLD WAR TWO.) Group of 6 regimental yearbooks of Black regiments. 6 volumes, all octavo (about 12 x 9 inches), publisher's cloth; numerous illustrations, generally minor to moderate wear except as noted. Various places, 1941-1944
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"Historical and Pictorial Review, Tenth Cavalry of the United States Army, Camp Funston-Fort Riley, Kansas." Inscribed by a 10th Cavalry private, with two other autographs in rear. [Baton Rouge, LA]: [Army and Navy Publishing Company], 1941.

"Historical and Pictorial Review, 184th Field Artillery, Army of the United States, Fort Custer, Michigan." Binding worn, front hinge split. [Baton Rouge, LA]: [Army and Navy Publishing Company], 1941.

"Pictorial History, Three Hundred Sixty-Sixth Infantry." Inscribed by a Black officer on first page (see page 19). Atlanta, GA: Army Press, 1941.

"Pictorial History, Forty-Sixth Field Artillery Brigade, Army of the United States." Atlanta, GA: Army Press, 1942.

"E.R.T.C., Fort Leonard Wood." The Engineer Replacement Training Center. Inscribed on front pastedown, and also "This is me" next to a sergeant's portrait in the "Non-Commissioned Officers" section. Fort Leonard Wood, MO, 1943

"Historical and Pictorial Review, Camp Van Dorn, Mississippi." Cover title: "518th Quartermaster Group." Moderate wear. Laid in are 11 personal photographs (2 depicting a military singing group, the Harmony Four), sergeant's insignia, and clippings. [Baton Rouge, LA]: [Army and Navy Publishing Company], 1944.

With--"Saga of the 12th Special United States Naval Construction Battalion." An apparently semi-integrated unit. No place, 1945.