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Day 2 Romare Bearden, Albert York, & Antiques

Sun, Jul 24, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 943

Elvis Presley in the Military (March 1958 - 1960)

Estimate: $800 - $1,600

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He is arguably the Greatest recording artist and entertainer of all time, selling over an estimated Billion records, in a variety of genres that include Rhythm and Blues, Country, Gospel, Standards and of course - Rock and Roll. Yet long before he was on his way to becoming an American Icon, the man from Tupelo, Mississippi served for two years in the military for Uncle Sam. Included here in this set are six black and white military photos, five of which have been signed personally by Elvis Aaron Presley long before he became a legend. The photos were taken by Robert Steenberg a friend of the King who served with Elvis in the military. Also included in the set are three personal color photos taken by a fan as Elvis performed his classic songs in his signature jumpsuit. In total - the seven lots paint a picture of the man who while leaving the building that is earth too soon - continues to introduce his talents while building his legend to legions of new fans, as evidenced by the success of the new Hollywood picture - Elvis depicting the rise and fall of the man who would be King. Elvis Presley close up in uniform. US Army badge visible as are his iconic movie star good looks. Vertical Black and White photograph taken by an unknown soldier who served with Elvis and is signed on the back by Elvis Presley.

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