D-Day dummy drops in to NY auction

Overall, a Voices of the 20th Century sale held by Bonhams New York (25/20/12.5% buyer’s premium) on December 6 was rather disappointing, with only 100 of 264 lots sold (and only six of the 55 Russian lots). However, among the more curious entries was the ‘Paradummy’ pictured below.

As part of the ‘Titanic’ section of ‘Operation Bodyguard’ – itself part of the ‘Overlord’ D-Day in…

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