March 2014 Auction Ends Thursday, March 27th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2014
WWII German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel autograph letter signed, ''Erwin''. Upon a postcard, Rommel writes to his wife, in part, ''Dearest Lu [Lucia Maria]...Tonight a guest as 'Illustrious Highness' - Hopefully you have fully recovered. How about a hot bath...In my thoughts I am...happy in the park at our house and in the garden. Most sincere greetings and kisses...'' Silver gelatin Ursula Blau photograph on the verso shows the Schlob Cecilienhof, the last palace built by the ruling Hohenzollern family and the location of the 1945 Potsdam Conference. Measures 5.5'' x 3.5'' Silvering to photo, else near fine. With PSA/DNA COA.
'Desert Fox'' Erwin Rommel Autograph Letter Signed to His Wife -- ''...In my thoughts I am...happy in the park at our house and in the garden. Most sincere greetings and kisses...'' -- PSA COA
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