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Raynor's Spring Americana Auction Prt 2

By Raynor's Historical Collectible Auctions

Mar 1, 2026

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  A Collection of 35 “Private Breger” color printed Post cards, +/- 14 are duplicates.David Breger was drafted into the Army and created the panel cartoon Private Breger which originally started in the Saturday Evening Post in 1941. When Yank also decided to publish this comic strip, Breger chose a new title, G.I. Joe and the strips began appearing under that name in June 1942. Meanwhile King Features took over syndication of the comic strip to readers in the United States in October 1942. After Breger reached the rank of lieutenant and was discharged following the war, Private Breger became Mister Breger and a Sunday strip was added. ... plus, Additionally, there are 29 other comic WWII Military color printed postcards. ... plus, 5 issues of the 12 pp magazine, "Morris Code", from Morris Field, Charlotte, North Carolina (December 5, 1942, January 16, 1943, January 30, 1943, March 3, 1943 and March 24, 1943). This on-base publication for Morris Field, a U.S. Army Air Base during World War II, showcased military life and news from that era. ... plus, 2 issues of “Retreat to Taps” from Camp Campbell, Kentucky, 8pp tabloid newspaper, (May 22, 1943, and June 12, 1943. ... plus, Grouping of three used covers canceled June 27, 1941, March Field, 1:30PM, “B-19, Initial Flight of World’s Largest Airplane, The Douglas B-19 Super Bomber for the United States Army Air Corps...”. Also, two RPPC of the Giant Bomber. ... plus, 13 Complete Sheets, War Orphan Stamp Seals. Each sheet has 100 seals. "Remember the Widows and Orphans" (or similar variations) stamp seals, sometimes referred to as Cinderella stamps or charity labels, are vintage, non-postage labels used to raise funds. These stamps were created to raise funds for the families (widows and orphans) left behind, often following the loss of soldiers or in the aftermath of conflict.... plus, 3 US Navy sleeve insignia; Petty Officer Third Class, Second Class and First Class, all with Air Ship Riggers Wings in black on summer white patch. ... plus 12 various WWII dated documents to include: Four documents issued to Samuel Sturgeon. ... Document Signed,“James Forrestal”, as Secretary of Navy, Certificate of Service, August 28, 1946. ...Document Signed, “Frank Knox”, as Secretary of Navy, Appointment to Lieutenant, April 22, 1943 .... Document Signed, “Dan Kimball”, as Secretary of Navy, Appointment to Lieutenant Commander, July 15, 1951, Document Signed “E(dward) L. Cochrane”, as Vice Admiral, December 13, 1945 being a Citatation....plus, Two soldier War-Dated Passes ... plus ... Training Certificate ... plus ... Discharge. ... War Ration Books ... plus V-Mail forms ...
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