Patton Museum Foundation Speech Booklet
| Lot number | 1006318 |
|---|---|
| Auction | The Bagale Collection, Session V – Archives & Militaria |
| Date | September 12, 2026 at 8:00 pm MT |
| Auction house | 345 Auction |
| Location | Pueblo West, Colorado |
Description
This booklet features a modern reproduction of General George S. Patton’s pre-D-Day address, originally delivered to the Third Army on June 5, 1944, at an undisclosed location in England. Issued by the Patton Museum Foundation, Fort Knox, Kentucky,it is marked with the Foundation’s mailing address and website. The booklet displays light handling wear and minor cover spotting. The interior presents Patton’s speech in clear, bold text, preserving the commander’s exact words as distributedfor educational and commemorative purposes. The booklet measures 5" high by 3.5" wide. This item was produced post-1970 as part of the museum’s educational outreach.