Auction 6
Spring 2022 Militaria & Collectibles Auction
By CNY Militaria & Collectibles Auctions
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May 14, 2022
6499 E. Seneca Turnpike Jamesville, NY 13078, United States
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Premier military auction featuring an original Japanese Instrument of Surrender, Worldwide Medals, Uniforms, Hats, Documents, Patches, and more! Items cannot be shipped to Israel or Russia at this time.
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LOT 22:
WWII US Army Europe Named Colonel Famous Inventor Uniform
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Sold for: $150
Start price:
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150
Estimated price :
$220 - $300
Buyer's Premium: 22.5%
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WWII US Army Europe Named Colonel Famous Inventor Uniform
WWII uniform of Colonel Clarence W. Vogt, a famous inventor and holder of many patents. During WWII he was the Chief of the Research and Development Division, Office of the Chief of Transportation. He also organized the Transportation Corps Technical Intelligence Team in the European Theater, analyzing captured German equipment and earning a Legion of Merit. He held over 100 inventions to include the process for making modern ice cream. The jacket has his name on the tailor label, bullion colonel eagles, US and Transportation Corps insignia, and a British made ETO patch. There are pin holes where ribbons were removed, but the jacket is overall in good condition. Comes with several pages of research.
