Military History Books Manuals & Militaria - Single Owner Online Estate Auction
Sale Starts
Oct 17
12amSale Ends
Oct 28
8pmTerms & Conditions
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Glass Slipper Vintage
Description & Details
The collection features illustrated books covering World War II aircraft, German aviation, historic seaplanes, military airfields, model aircraft, and the early days of space exploration. Highlights include Willy Ley’s *The Conquest of Space*, featuring illustrations by Chesley Bonestell, a signed copy of *On Miniature Wings*, and a variety of specialized aviation reference works.
Military history enthusiasts will discover an extensive assortment of vintage U.S. Army field manuals, training guides, technical publications, and military reference materials covering armored warfare, tank operations, military communications, camouflage, reconnaissance, chemical and biological protection, survival, marksmanship, military leadership, and more.
Additional selections include Cold War civil defense publications, radiological monitoring guides, Soviet military vehicle documentation, historical maps, and military hazard warning markers. These materials offer a fascinating look at military technology, training, and preparedness during the Cold War and earlier decades.
Beyond the books and publications, the auction also features a selection of military apparel and accessories, including military officer-style service caps with embroidered visors, a Coast Guard cap, and an Air Force peacoat.
From World War II aviation and the Space Age to Cold War preparedness, military history, and vintage uniforms, this single-owner collection brings together an eclectic assortment of historical publications, specialized reference materials, and militaria for collectors, researchers, aviation enthusiasts, and military history buffs alike.











































































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