General Lyman L. Lemnitzer Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER
Born: August 29, 1899 in Honesdale, Pennsylvania
Died: November 12, 1988 in Washington, District of Columbia
Biography
In June 1942, Lemnitzer (1899-1988) was promoted to Brigadier General in command of the 34th Anti-Aircraft Brigade and soon received appointment as Assistant Chief of Staff of the Allied Forces Headquarters under General Dwight D. Eisenhower in London. After aiding in the planning of the North African invasion, he resumed command of the 34th in February 1943 and led it in the opening phases of General Patton's Sicilian Campaign. In late June 1943, he became Deputy Chief of Staff of the Allied 15th Army Group (U.S. 7th, British 8th) under General Sir Harold R.L.G. Alexander. He was promoted to Major General in November 1944. After the war, Lemnitzer was Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1960-1963) and Supreme Allied Commander of NATO (1963-1969).
Film Credits
1972-Espana-puerta-abierta (in person)
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - AUTOGRAPH CHECK STUB SIGNED IN TEXT 10/26/1978 - HFSID 286510Three check stubs on one sheet, filled out by the general and signed with his last name, showing a deposit and three payments Check stubs signed in text: "[Lois] Lemnitzer" 4¾x9¼. No place, 1978 October 26.Price: $120.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - AUTOGRAPH CHECK STUB UNSIGNED 09/12/1978 - HFSID 286496Check stubs filled out by Lyman Lemnitzer record various transactions, including a $25.00 USO contribution. Signed by Lemnitzer in his handwriting, the stubs date from September 12, 15, and 16, 1978, detailing payments and account balances.
Price: $100.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 254107Photograph of General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, signed "To: Steve Juscik/With regards and/best wishes/L. L. Lemnitzer/General, U.S. Army" in blue ink. Taken by Oscar E. Porter on November 9, 1967, and inscribed with a personal message.
Price: $280.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - CHECK DOUBLE SIGNED 12/11/1958 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 286466Check signed by Lyman L. Lemnitzer, endorsed by his son William L. Lemnitzer. Signed twice as "L.L.Lemnitzer" and endorsed on verso "W. L. Lemnitzer". Dated by bank cancellation December 11, 1958, for $25.
Price: $200.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - COLLECTION WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 318008Collection of two checks signed by Lyman Lemnitzer and Katherine Lemnitzer, with one check endorsed by their daughter Lois. Checks dated December 12 and 15, 1958, include signatures in blue ink, marking a unique family connection.
Sale Price $195.00
$240.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - COMMEMORATIVE ENVELOPE SIGNED - HFSID 252899Envelope commemorating the lunar landing of Apollo 14, signed by General Lyman L. Lemnitzer in blue ink with the inscription "L. L. Lemnitzer/General, U. S. Army". Postmarked Cape Canaveral, Florida, Feb. 5, 1971, with two U.S. stamps affixed.
Price: $140.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - COMMEMORATIVE SHEET WITH FIRST DAY CANCELLATION - HFSID 183849First day cover reproduction of the December 8, 1941 front page of the New York Times, signed by General Lyman L. Lemnitzer with the inscription, "L.L. Lemnitzer/General U.S. Army". Postmarked Washington, DC, July 21, 1980.
Sale Price $175.00
$220.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 308755First Day Cover honoring Detroit's 250th anniversary, signed by four World War II generals: "L. L. Lemnitzer", "Mark W. Clark", "J. Lawton Collins", "Lucius D. Clay". Postmarked Detroit, Michigan, July 24, 1951, with a 3-cent stamp affixed.
Price: $260.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - PAMPHLET SIGNED - HFSID 226337Program for the dedication ceremonies of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Monument at West Point, signed by General Lyman L. Lemnitzer on the cover. Lemnitzer, a key figure in World War II, signed the pamphlet in blue ink as principal speaker on May 3, 1983.
Price: $220.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - PHOTOCOPY SIGNED IN INK - HFSID 226338B/w photocopy of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Monument at West Point, signed by General Lyman L. Lemnitzer. Signed "L. L. Lemnitzer/General, U. S. Army" in blue ink. Lemnitzer was the principal speaker at the monument's dedication in 1983.
Price: $160.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/03/1960 - HFSID 225098Letter signed by General Lyman L. Lemnitzer in 1960, addressed to Mr. William W. Stanhope. Typed content includes a personal note expressing pleasure in autographing a picture. Signed as Army Chief of Staff with the text "L. L. Lemnitzer."
Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 05/21/1974 - HFSID 167581Letter written by General Lyman L. Lemnitzer in 1974, thanking John D. Buchanan for birthday wishes. Typed letter signed "L. L. Lemnitzer", mentioning his extensive lecture program and including a note about an autographed photograph.
Price: $260.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 06/21/1983 - HFSID 226336Letter signed by General Lyman L. Lemnitzer in 1983 discusses his role in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Monument at West Point. It includes a typed signature, "L.L. Lemnitzer", and is accompanied by an unsigned photocopy of the monument.
Price: $280.00
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GENERAL LYMAN L. LEMNITZER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 09/22/1960 - HFSID 158404Letter signed by General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, expressing thanks to a newspaper editor for a favorable editorial regarding his appointment as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Signed as Army Chief of Staff in blue ink on September 22, 1960.
Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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GENERAL OMAR N. BRADLEY - PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED 05/08/1970 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 277547Photograph featuring five World War II generals, including Omar N. Bradley, J. Lawton Collins, Maxwell D. Taylor, L. L. Lemnitzer, and W. C. Westmoreland, signed by all five along with the inscription "Five Army Chiefs of Staff/Army War College/May 8, 1970" in unknown hand.
Price: $1,700.00
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PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY - PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED CIRCA 1961 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 277534Photograph showing President John F. Kennedy with Joint Chiefs of Staff, signed by Kennedy and military leaders "David M. Shoup", "Thomas D. White", "L. L. Lemnitzer", "Arleigh Burke", and "George H. Decker". Taken by Cecil W. Stoughton, dated January 25, 1961.
Price: $12,000.00
