WWII Korea Medal of Honor MOH Autograph Lot Of 33 Items Baker Biddle Currey For Sale

WWII & Korean War Medal of Honor Recipient Autograph Collection

Offered is an exceptional 30 pluspiece collection of hand-signed military memorabilia from seven U.S. Medal of Honor recipients who served during World War II and the Korean War.

The collection includes signed photographs, Medal of Honor citation pages, and vintage First Day Covers (FDCs), including several desirable WWII-era and commemorative covers.

The autographs were assembled by a longtime private collector and have been stored in protective sleeves. This is an excellent opportunity for a military history collector, Medal of Honor collector, autograph enthusiast, or dealer to acquire a substantial group in one purchase.

Some Multiple, Inventory – 30+ Signed Items

Examples:

1. Vernon J. Baker – WWII, U.S. Army

Hand-signed Medal of Honor citation. Bold signature across the citation text in green ink.

2. William E. Barber – Korean War, U.S. Marine Corps / Chosin Reservoir

Hand-signed Medal of Honor citation. Signed: “William E. Barber, Col, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret).”

3. Van T. Barfoot – WWII, U.S. Army

Hand-signed portrait photograph with personalized inscription: “To Craig Person, May God Bless.”

4. Melvin Earl offerdle – WWII, U.S. Army / Battle of the Bulge

Hand-signed portrait photograph with unit notation: “PFC Co ‘B’ 517th P.I.R.”

5. Melvin Earl offerdle – 1945 U.S. Army First Day Cover

Hand-signed commemorative cover with September 28, 1945 Washington, D.C. postmark.

6. Melvin Earl offerdle – 2002 West Point Bicentennial Cover

Signed commemorative First Day Cover/display with multiple signatures visible.

7. Robert Eugene Bush – WWII, U.S. Navy Corpsman / Okinawa

Hand-signed oversized portrait photograph with large, prominent signature.

8. William Richard Charette – Korean War, U.S. Navy Corpsman

Hand-signed portrait photograph, signed with his well-known nickname: Bill “Doc” Charette.

9. Charles Henry Coolidge – WWII, U.S. Army

Hand-signed portrait photograph with diagonal blue-ink signature at upper left.

10. Francis S. Currey – WWII, U.S. Army / Battle of the Bulge

Hand-signed color portrait photograph with cursive signature.

11. Francis S. Currey – 1953 Gen. George S. Patton Jr. First Day Cover

Hand-signed commemorative cover postmarked Fort Knox, Kentucky, November 11, 1953 (Veterans Day).

12. Francis S. Currey – 1945 U.S. Army “Rhine Crossing & Victory” Cover

Hand-signed vintage cover featuring a red Ludwig W. Staehle cachet and addressed to Bristol, England.

13. Francis S. Currey – 2002 Medal of Honor Tribute Cover

Hand-signed commemorative Medal of Honor cover, postmarked West Point, New York.

Condition

Overall condition is very good to excellent for the age of the material. Items have been stored in protective sleeves and show no obvious major tears or heavy staining. As with any vintage paper collectible, minor age-related wear, toning, handling marks, or other imperfections may be present.

Please examine all listing photographs carefully, as the photos form an important part of the condition description.

Autograph / Authenticity Disclosure

The autographs are not accompanied by third-party authentication or certificates of authenticity unless specifically shown in the listing photographs. They were acquired as part of a private collection and are being offered as collected.

One Van T. Barfoot photograph is personally inscribed to “Craig Person,” providing a visible connection to the original collector.

Prospective buyers should review the provided high-resolution photographs and make their own assessment of the signatures before purchasing.

Shipping

All 13 items will be kept protected during shipment and securely packed between rigid cardboard or similar protective materials to minimize movement and bending.

Package will be shipped with tracking and insurance.

Sale includes all 13 items shown and described in this listing.