BILL PIETSCH OSS JEDBURGH VETERAN RARE SIGNED PHOTO

Description: AUCTION IS FOR RARE PHOTO SIGNED BY OSS JEDBURGH VETERAN BILL PIETSCH. AUTOGRAPH IS ORIGINAL & HAND SIGNED & WAS OBTAINED IN PERSON BY ME AT A SIGNING I DID WITH COLONEL PIETSCH YEARS AGO WHEN HE WAS STILL LIVING. HE HAS ADDED OSS-OO3 AS HE WAS THIRD PERSON TO JOIN OSS. PHOTO IS 8 X 10 GLOSSY & PICTURES HIM IN UNIFORM DURING WW 2. PICTURE IS VERY RARE FROM OSS ARCHIVES AND NOT AVAILABLE TO GENERAL PUBLIC.COLONEL PIETSCH WAS AN OSS JEDBURGH IN FRANCE, AFTER HAVING BEEN YOUNGEST CADET EVER SELECTED TO WEST POINT. AFTER TRAINING, HE WAS PERSONALLY SELECTED BY DONOVAN TO JOIN THE OSS. AS A JEDBURGH, HE PARACHUTED INTO NAZI OCCUPIED FRANCE & HELPED THE FRENCH RESISTANCE TO OBTAIN, WEAPONS, AMMUNITION & TRANSPORTATION. HE HAS HAD A DISTINGUISHED CAREER WITH OSS & LATER THE CIA.I AM HONORED TO CALL HIM A CLOSE FRIEND & PROCEEDS FROM AUCTIONS SUCH AS THIS HAVE BEEN USED TO GIVE HIM BOOKS ON THE OSS, BOOKS ON THE JEDBURGHS, AS WELL AS OTHER BOOKS, OSS PHOTOS & OTHER GIFTS. SADLY HE PASSED AWAYIN 2016..THIS IS THE LAST PHOTO SIGNED BY HIM I WILL OFFER FOR SALE & WILL BE SHIPPED IN A HARD PLASTIC HOLDER WINNING BIDDER PAYS $5.00 SHIPPING, INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING MORE, INSURANCE EXTRA. I ACCEPT PAYPAL, CERTIFIED CHECK, BUT WILL ACCEPT & PREFER OTHER METHODS OF PAYMENT. PROMPT PAYMENT DUE WITHIN 1 WEEK OF AUCTIONS END. I SUPPORT AND CONTRIBUTE TO NUMEROUS VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS, CHARITIES AND ASSOCIATIONS INCLUDING IWO JIMA ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, AMERICAN VETERANS CENTER, USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL, TUSKEGEE AIRMEN RED TAIL PROJECT, HONOR FLIGHT, HEALING HEROES & FISHER HOUSE TO NAME A FEW. I ALSO TRAVEL TO INTERVIEW VETERANS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH A PROFESSIONALLY EDITED DVD OF THE INTERVIEW, IN ADDITION TO OTHER GIFTS SUCH AS MEALS, BOOKS, PHOTOS, ART PRINTS & MODELS. THESE AUCTIONS HELP WITH THOSE EXPENSES & ALL PROCEEDS ARE USED TO DO THINGS FOR & TO PRESERVE THE LEGACY OF THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED. PROCEEDS FROM SALE OF SIGNED ITEMS WERE USED TO GIVE MR MAYER GIFTS OF OSS PHOTOS, WW 2 MEMORIAL PHOTOS & OTHER PHOTOS.

Price: 75 USD

Location: Clarksburg, Maryland

End Time: 2024-11-01T05:23:30.000Z

Shipping Cost: 7.5 USD