Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(4) U.s Army WWII Era Eisenhower Jackets
- Price realized
- $413
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $325
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- May 15, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 1- MAGNIFICENT MAY ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(4) U.S. Army WWII Era Eisenhower Uniform Jackets, one with button holes but buttons have been replaced with zipper and snap button closure, most with NCO ranks, insignia include, "Infantry", "2nd Cavalry", "Cavalry Armored", "Signal Corps", "Combat Rifleman", "Parachutist", "Good Conduct Medal in the name of Charles J. Kadlec", patches include "1st Cavalry", "Army Constabulary", "82 Airborne", "European Theatre Operations", 101st Creaming Eagles", some coats with ribbons including "Army of Occupation Germany", "Presidential Unit Citation", two ribbons with Arrows indication combat parachutist jumps, sizes 32R (written in ink), 34S, 36R, for shipping total weight of all approx. 9.15lbs Provenance: Collection of T'Odon Charles (Chuck) Leshikar, Jr., (Texas,1946-2020), Vietnam, U.S. Army Lt. ,“Delta Raiders,” D Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Airborne Infantry Regiment, later Echo Company commander, Silver Star, three Bronze Stars, Soldiers Medal, Purple Heart. More information including the Silver Star citation see: https://toddshistory.com/?cat=12
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
