AUCTION FOR THE GRANDSTAFF FAMILY OF HICKORY

AUCTION FOR THE GRANDSTAFF FAMILY OF HICKORY

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AUCTION FOR THE GRANDSTAFF FAMILY OF HICKORY

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Muscarelli Auction is proud to be Handling the remaining items for the heirs of The Grandstaff Family of Hickory, NC. Mike was the grandson of George Preston Frazer. Frazer graduated from Virginia Military Institute with a BA in Liberal Arts, before earning a B.S. in Engineering from the University of Hawaii in 1935. Frazer also earned a degree in Architecture from Harvard University. He served in WW II with the 2nd division (Hell on Wheels) of George Patton Fame. He retired from the military with a rank of Major. Frazer became a Associate professor of Art at Virginia Tech from 1939-1974. George was a known artist, commissioning many works of art by artists of his day. Mr. Grindstaff as George's God son inherited many items from Frazer's estate. Items will include VMI Photographs and memorabilia, WW II Uniforms, Medals, Autographs of Generals and other Military memorabilia. Sale will also include drawings, paintings executed by Frazer, as well as works of art by listed American artists such as Sandor Bodo, Charles Cropper Parks, Max Westfield, and others. A collection of Bronze... Show more
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Box Lot Art Files Of George Preston Frazer

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Box contains numerous art files of this noted artist and associate professor of art at Virginia Tech, George Preston Frazer. Lot also contains photographs of art produced...more by Frazer. Virginia Tech holds in its special collections his artwork from 1940-50's, The Grandstaff estate inherited George Preston Frazer's art collection and many of his personal affects, watch future listings for more items from the Frazer estate.

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Old Family Photos Of George Preston Frazer And Biography

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Lot includes certificate from White House in memory of George Preston Frazer, signed by George Bush. Blue binder containing biography of George Preston Frazer, his milita...morery career-Virginia Military Institute, 2nd Armored Division (Hell On Wheels), art he commissioned from listed sculptures and artists, his bronze star ribbons with oak leaf cluster, and more, good condition.

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George Preston Frazer's Framed Diplomas

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Includes University Of Hawaii Bachelor Of Science (Civil Engineering) 1934, The Sons of the Revolution certificate for George Augustine Frazer 1928. Oriental Institute Un...moreiversity Of Chicago appointment assistant architect of the Megiddo Expedition 1938, and diploma from Harvard University 1929. All certificates and diplomas are framed under glass, good condition.

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Collection Of Original Pencil Sketches By Students Of George Frazer At Virginia Tech.

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Lot contains numerous pencil nude sketches, some by his students and other by the artist and professor George P. Frazer, as found with some tears, sketches are rolled up....more

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Art Files Belonging To George Preston Frazer

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Lot includes correspondence from listed Sculptor Donald De Lue and Charles Cropper Parks. A book Michelangelo published 2000, and a book The Sculpture Of Donald De Lue by...more Roger Howlett 1990 first edition, original sketches by Frazer, newspaper clippings, photographs of art he collected and donated, Sandor Bodo artist information and correspondence, plus much more. Good condition.

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Original Sketches By George Preston Frazer

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Lot includes a series of drawings he completed while stationed in Italy during WW2, nude figural studies from his sketch books, portraits and much more, good condition...more

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George P. Frazer Military Autographs

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Lot contains signed letter from Willis D. Crittenberger Major General US Army August 25, 1942, addressed to Frazer-about map he drew of Northern Africa. Lot also contains...more a signed typed letter addressed to Frazer for his contribution to Monument in Honor of George Patton 1954 by Major General Hobart R Gay, Major General Ernest N. Harmon 2nd Armored Division Hell On Wheels signed photograph, to Frazer with best regards, in frame, good condition.

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WW 2 Uniform Of Major George Preston Frazer

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Great original uniform with Hell On Wheels patches, US Army crossed rifles insignias, uniform comes with short outer green jacket, uniform jacket, shirt and pants. Virgin...moreia Military Institute has oil painting of Frazer in this uniform. In his front pocket are 2 pencils, George being an artist, drew sketches of 2nd division while stationed in Mediterranean theater, very good condition.

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WW 2 Coat Of Major George Preston Frazer

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Great original coat with 2nd Armored Division arm patch, worn by Major George P. Frazer. Good condition....more

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WW 2 Coat Of Major George Preston Frazer

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Great original condition, khaki dress coat with silver buttons, size 48....more

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Military Records Jacket And Promotion Certificates For George P. Frazer

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Lot contains the military records of Frazer as well as his certificates by order of the President of United States as he was promoted up the line. These were signed by Se...morecretary Of War, Major Generals and others, lot also contains his retirement document from The Army housed in a green hard vinyl case. Lot comes with color photograph of Gen. Patton. Good condition

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WW 2 Flight Ace Officers Hat & Crush Cap

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Crush cap was worn by George P. Frazer as well as the Flight Ace officers hat, officers hat features gold and blue band with US Eagle brass badge, hat is in fair conditio...moren with some moth holes on top and wear to band, the crush cap is good with wear to inner lining, selling as a lot.

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Tray Lot WW 2 Defense Medals & Insignias

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Belonging to Major George P. Frazer, 2nd Armored Division & Reserve Officer, lot includes gold oak leaf lapel pins, crossed rifle and sword insignias, 2 Meyer Medal Of Li...moreberty in boxes, C-17 airplane pin, WW 2, American Defense, Armed Forces Reserve and European, African and Eastern campaign medals in boxes, good vintage condition.

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Patches, Ribbons And Insignias Belonging To Major George P. Frazer

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Includes sterling Lt. Bars sent to his father from Belgium in 1944, Hell on Wheels patches, ribbons include bronze arrowhead, assault landing D-Day Sicily and silver star...more for 5 campaigns, oak leaf ribbon, ribbon with 5 bronze stars and oak leaf, ribbon with oak leaf, arrowhead and silver star, plus others, good vintage condition.

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Military Photo & Booklet Lot

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Lot contains 2 rolled up 1928 yard long photographs ROTC unit-VMI, photograph of VMI students on horses, 5 issues "The Cadet" VMI June 15, 1929 with photograph section of...more papers. Good antique condition.

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Original VMI Photographs, 1929 Commencement Program & More

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Belonging to George P. Frazer while student at Virginia Military Institute, includes framed photograph of George in his uniform, 8" X 10" Photographs Of Students, 3 VMI f...moreootball photographs, 2 reunion booklets, good condition.

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Wow This Is A Rarity! WW 2 Photograph Of Captured Nazi Generals & Adolf Hitler Stationary

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Lot contains US Amy Air Forces official photograph of the capture of General John Von Broitch and General Cramer who commanded all of the panzer forces in North Africa as...more they entered allied headquarters, lot also includes 2 letterheads Der Fuhrer Und Kanzler Des deutschen Reiches Adjutantur and Adolph Hitler letterhead, Berlin

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Collection Of WW 2 Military Maps & General Orders

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Lot includes maps of North Africa, Indian Ocean, silk Italy coast map, secret military general orders, General Patton's typed speech, and others, good to fair condition....more

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WW 2 Military Paper Collection 2nd Armored Division

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Lot includes period booklet of 2nd division, Hell On Wheels reunion items-tag topper, military papers and more, good to fair condition....more

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Fantastic Photograph Album Of 2nd Armored Division In Sicily, North Africa and Europe

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Period photographs are housed in a U. S. Army green cloth binder with gilt decorations and titles, album contains photos of battles in Sicily, North Africa, General Roose...morevelt, Patton, Russian generals, Battle Of the Bulge, Berlin, North Africa, over 125 photographs in all. What a great collection!!

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Preston Frazer Military Items

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Lot contains his bible carried in WW 2, shoulder braids, cloth sewing kit, 2 piece scope mount bases and more. Good condition....more

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Great Collection Of Original WW ll Second Armored Division Photographs

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Lot contains assorted snap shots of 2nd division army in the field, tanks, vehicles and more, 8 X 10 photographs of soldiers on the Atlantic 1942, American snap shots of ...more4 star general and others, good condition.

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Postcards

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WW 2 era and later, include 6 card set by Szyk-Caricatures-Nazi's, foreign and Us cards 1970-80's, some WW 2 photographs, good condition....more

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Motorcycle Booklet & Poster Lot

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Lot includes a black and white photographic poster of 1974 Indian motorcycle rolled up in tube-signed by Phil Foss-fine condition, Gulf Oil map of North and South Carolin...morea, Nicky Haden color photographs as he wins the 2006 MotoGP World Championship, 2014 Official Programmed Festival Of Motorcycling-near fine condition.

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Original 1980 Empire Strikes Back Color Poster By Coca Cola

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Great Star Wars collectible, rolled up, very good condition. 36" X 24"...more

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