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(1885 - 1960) Field Marshal in the Luftwaffe and at Nuremburg was tried for war crimes. Death sentence commuted due to ill health. A.L.S. ‘Albert’ 4pp., 4to. and 8vo., July 3, 1947. Kesselring writes to his wife Ling Kesselring from the Wolfsberg P.O.W. Camp 373. Roughly translated, in part: ‘…We are now in Mayberg. On the 7th and 8th of June we had to move again, because on the 21st of June things became quite serious…there were heavy attacks…the alarms almost continuous…The journey itself was exhausting…’, with more similar content. WITH: the original holograph envelope, signed in full on verso.

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ALBERT KESSELRING

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116: Militaria & Autograph Auction 2026 Day 1

Mar 26, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Elkton, MD, United States

ALBERT SPEER: (1905 - 1981) Nazi German architect and Minister of Armaments and War Production, convicted of war crimes at Nuremberg. A.L.S. on his personal letterhead, 2pp. 8vo., Heidelberg, [Jan. 15, 1969], to

Mar 26, 2026ALBERT SPEER

ALBERT SPEER: (1905 - 1981) Nazi German architect and Minister of Armaments and War Production, convicted of war crimes at Nuremberg. Good content A.L.S. ’Albert’ on his personal letterhead, 2pp. 8vo.,

Mar 26, 2026ALBERT SPEER

ALBERT SPEER: (1905 - 1981) Nazi German architect and Minister of Armaments and War Production, convicted of war crimes at Nuremberg. A.L.S. ’Albert’ on his personal letterhead, 2pp. 8vo., Heidelberg,

Mar 26, 2026ALBERT SPEER

ALBERT SPEER: (1905 - 1981) Nazi German architect and Minister of Armaments and War Production, convicted of war crimes at Nuremberg. S.P., 4 x 6 in. color, a photograph of a painting showing Speer and Hitler in

Mar 26, 2026ALBERT SPEER

ALBERT SPEER: (1905-1981) Nazi German architect and Minister of Armaments and War Production, convicted of war crimes at Nuremburg. Signed hardcover copy of his book 'Spandauer Tagebucher' (Frankfurt: Verlag

Mar 26, 2026ALBERT SPEER

ALBERT SPEER: (1905 - 1981) Nazi German architect and Minister of Armaments and War Production, convicted of war crimes at Nuremberg. Good content T.L.S. on his personal letterhead, 1p. 4to., Heidelberg, Oct. 1,

Mar 26, 2026ALBERT SPEER

ALBERT SPEER: (1905 - 1981) Nazi German architect and Minister of Armaments and War Production, convicted of war crimes at Nuremberg. An almost certain war-date S.P., 3.5 x 5.5 in. b/w, a Hoffmann photo postcard

Mar 26, 2026ALBERT SPEER

ALBERT SPEER: (1905-1981) Nazi German architect and Minister of Armaments and War Production, convicted of war crimes at Nuremburg. Signed first edition hardcover German copy of his book 'Spandauer Tagebucher'

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