Nice and clean with clear lines, nothing overdone, not much shiny stuff. Like it very much! Is there any color shot of this or does anybody know what color it had?
After Patton orders the vault door blown, 7,000+ bags of gold bars are revealed. Eisenhower was moved by the experience of his visit & wrote,"Crammed into suitcases & trunks was a great amount of gold & silver plate and ornament obviously looted from private dwellings throughout Europe. All the articles had been flattened by hammer blows, obviously to save storage space, & then merely thrown into the receptacle, apparently pending an opportunity to melt them down into gold or silver bars."
The Jalopy Journal
