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[[postcard]] WEST POINT MUSEUM, U.S.M.A., West Point, N.Y. GOERING'S BATON - The ivo[[missing]]aton of one time Reichsmarshal Herman Goering; de[[missing]]d with 20 gold eagles, 20 platinum crosses, and on [[missing]] gold knobs at the ends, with 640 matched diamonds; valued intrinsically at about $35,000. The baton was presented to Lieut. General Alexander M. Patch, following Goering's surrender to the U.S. Seventh Army in May of 1945 by Mrs. Alexander M. Patch. [[postmark]] COLD SPRING NY 105 OCT 16 -AM 1967 [[/postmark]] [[stamp]] U.S. Postage 5 [[cents sign]] Erie Canal 1817 1967 [[/stamp]] Valley View Drive Lake Valhalla Cold Spring, N.Y. 10516 October 15, 1967. Dear Phil, I have to spend next Friday and Saturday in Chicago. I won't be able to deliver the copy for "some other comments..." until early next week. If you object please let me know. Flav. Pub. by Golden Gift Shop, Highland Falls, N.Y. 67558 Genuine Natural Color Made By DE/TEP P Nyack, N.Y. Phil Leider Editor Artform 667 Madison Avenue New York New York 10021