Photolot of Generalmajor Siegfried Kempf – Deutsches Kreuz in Silber with Oberkommando der Wehrmacht
€150,00Original Wartime Portrait, Photos & Postwar Death Letter of Siegfried Kempf. Generalmajor Siegfried Kempf (15.03.1896 in Potsdam † 23.09.1964 in Heidelberg) earned the Deutsches Kreuz in Silber on October 20, 1943 as Oberst und Chef of the Abteilung Chiffrierwesen, Amtsgruppe Wehrmacht-Nachrichtenverbindungen, Oberkommando der Wehrmacht. Condition as seen.
Sudetendeutsche Partei Mitgliedsausweis
€40,00Original Mitgliedsausweis (Membership’s Booklet) of the Sudetendeutsche Partei. Filled in, no photo. Condition as seen.
Dieter Gläsche – Panzergrenadier-Regiment 11 (9. Panzer-Division)
€15,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Dieter Gläsche. Oberleutnant Dieter Gläsche (01.09.1920 † 30.04.2015 in Stuttgart) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 17, 1945 as Oberleutnant und Führer in the Panzergrenadier-Regiment 11 of the 9. Panzer-Division. Postcardsize.
Franz Schmid – Schnelle-Abteilung 306 (306. Infanterie-Division)
€15,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Franz Schmid. Leutnant Franz Schmid (25.06.1918 † 15.02.2010) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on October 21, 1943 as Leutnant und Führer of the 3. Kompanie/ Schnelle-Abteilung 306 of the 306. Infanterie-Division. Postcardsize.
Heinz Jürgens – SS-Polizei-Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 4
€35,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinz Jürgens. SS-Hauptsturmführer Heinz Jürgens (21.03.1917 † 07.07.2008) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on May 9, 1945 as SS-Hauptsturmführer und Kommandeur of the SS-Polizei-Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 4 of the 4. SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Division.
Walter Gerhold – Kleinkampf-Flottille 361 (Normandy!)
€40,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Walther Gerhold. Schreiber-Obergefreiter Walther Gerhold (08.06.1921 † 02.03.2013) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on July 6, 1944 as Schreiber-Obergefreiter und Einmanntorpedofahrer in Kleinkampf-Flottille 361. Good Condition. Postcardsize.
“The 23 year old Schreiberobergefreiter Walter Gerhold, from Sauerland, is the first lone fighter from the Kriegsmarine to be awarded the Knight’s Cross for sinking a British cruiser of the ‘Aurora Class’ under the most difficult of conditions. Commanding his human torpedo, Gerhold passed by six British destroyers at very close range, broke through the security ring and attacked a cruiser lying behind it following a skillful and calculated approach. The ship went down after suffering a major boiler explosion. Due to his bravery before the enemy Gerhold was also promoted to Schreibermaat.”
Hermann Sauer – Festungs-Grenadier-Regiment Sauer (Festung Breslau)
€25,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Hermann Sauer. Oberst Hermann Sauer (22.01.1893 in Lobnig † 17.08.1979 in Wien) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 30, 1945 as Oberst und Kommandeur of the Festungs-Grenadier-Regiment Sauer in Festung Breslau. Small photo.
Provenance: This signature comes from one of the largest postwar signature collection I’ve ever commissioned. This collection was started by a Waffen-SS Veteran, Werner H., in the 1950’s until he passed away.
Walter Lange – Grenadier-Regiment 43 (1. Infanterie-Division) (Eichenlaub)
€45,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo & Card of Walter Lange. Oberst Dr.med.dent. Walter Lange (14.07.1898 in Berlin † 30.10.1982 in Osnabrück) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on February 10, 1943 as Oberstleutnant und Kommandeur and the Eichenlaub on September 13, 1943 as Oberst und Kommandeur of the Grenadier-Regiment 43 of the 1. Infanterie-Division. Photo + Written Card.
Provenance: This signature comes from one of the largest postwar signature collection I’ve ever commissioned. This collection was started by a Waffen-SS Veteran, Werner H., in the 1950’s until he passed away.
Hellmuth Reymann – 13. Luftwaffe-Feld-Division & 11. Infanterie-Division (Eichenlaub)
€45,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Paper Photo of Hellmuth Reymann. Generalleutnant Hellmuth Reymann (24.11.1892 † 12.12.1988) earned the Deutsches Kreuz in Gold on November 22, 1941 with Infanterie-Regiment 205, the Ritterkreuz on April 5, 1944 as Generalleutnant und Kommandeur of the 13. Luftwaffe-Feld-Division and the Eichenlaub on November 28, 1944 as Generalleutnant und Kommandeur of the 11. Infanterie-Division. Good Condition. Measuring: Postcardsize.
Provenance: This signature comes from one of the largest postwar signature collection I’ve ever commissioned. This collection was started by a Waffen-SS Veteran, Werner H., in the 1950’s until he passed away.
Handsigned Large Passe-Partout Portrait of Joseph Goebbels (!)
€0,01Original prewar (1935) handsigned large passe-partout portrait of Joseph Goebbels! The portrait was dedicated to a “Pgn. (Parteigenosse?) .. in dankbarem Kameradschaft .. Goebbels (signature)” in “Weihn. (Weihnachten) 35”.
Friedrich Blond – SS-Panzergrenadier-Ausbildungs- und Ersatz-Bataillon 1 “LSSAH”
€40,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Friedrich Blond. SS-Untersturmführer Friedrich Blond (29.04.1920 † 24.05.2009) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 28, 1945 as SS-Untersturmführer with the 12. Kompanie/ SS-Panzergrenadier-Ausbildungs- und Ersatz-Bataillon 1 “LSSAH”. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Fritz Darges – SS-Panzer-Regiment 5 “Wiking” & Personal Adjutant of Adolf Hitler
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Fritz Darges. SS-Obersturmbannführer Fritz Darges (08.02.1913 in Dülseberg † 25.10.2009 in Celle) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 5, 1945 as SS-Obersturmbannführer und Führer of the SS-Panzer-Regiment 5 of the 5. SS-Panzer-Division “Wiking”. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
He served as an Adjutant to Martin Bormann and later was a personal Adjutant to Adolf Hitler. After his death a manuscript with his memoirs was published. Read more on Fritz Darges (Wikipedia)
Hans Hauser – SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 4 “Der Führer”
€45,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Hans Hauser. SS-Sturmbannführer Hans Hauser (31.01.1916 † 21.11.2001) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on May 6, 1945 as SS-Sturmbannführer und Kommandeur of the I. Bataillon/ SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 4 “Der Führer” of the 2. SS-Panzer-Division “Das Reich”. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Herbert Fries – Fallschirm-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 1 (Pantherturm!)
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Herbert Fries. Leutnant Herbert Fries (01.03.1925 in Waldmühlen † 06.01.2014 in Rennerod-Emmerichenhain) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on September 5, 1944 as Gefreiter und Geschützführer in the 2. Kompanie/ Fallschirm-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 1 of the 1. Fallschirmjäger-Division. A5-Size! Condition as seen.
Awarded for his achievements as the gunner of a “Pantherturm” along the Via Casilina road (specifically near Piedimonte). He destroyed 7 allied tanks on the 21.05.1944, 6 more on the 22.05.1944 and finally an additional 7 on the 24.05.1944. After this the crew of the Pantherturm (christened “Schlafmütze” or sleepyhead) blew up their gun and retreated north with the rest of the German defenders. Fries was recognized appropriately for his total of 20 tank kills during this short time period in a critical area of the battle.
Herbert Fries – Fallschirm-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 1 (Pantherturm!) (A5-Size)
€30,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Herbert Fries. Leutnant Herbert Fries (01.03.1925 in Waldmühlen † 06.01.2014 in Rennerod-Emmerichenhain) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on September 5, 1944 as Gefreiter und Geschützführer in the 2. Kompanie/ Fallschirm-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 1 of the 1. Fallschirmjäger-Division. A5-Size! Condition as seen.
Awarded for his achievements as the gunner of a “Pantherturm” along the Via Casilina road (specifically near Piedimonte). He destroyed 7 allied tanks on the 21.05.1944, 6 more on the 22.05.1944 and finally an additional 7 on the 24.05.1944. After this the crew of the Pantherturm (christened “Schlafmütze” or sleepyhead) blew up their gun and retreated north with the rest of the German defenders. Fries was recognized appropriately for his total of 20 tank kills during this short time period in a critical area of the battle.
Soldbuch Officer Art.Rgt.196 & 131, Tech.Btl.26 & Marschbrigade von Schultz (2x Awards)
€0,01Original Soldbuch of an Oberleutnant Addicks who served with the Artillerie-Regiment 196, Artillerie-Regiment 131, Wirtschaftskommando Lemberg, Technische-Bataillon (mot) 26 and Marsch-Regiment-Marschbrigade von Schultz. He was decorated with the Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 and Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern. He was equipped with a Sauer u. Sohn 7,65 pistol. Also 6 kampftage are listed! Complete with photo.
TOP Propaganda Photo of DKIG & RK of the Kleinkampfverbände earned in Normandy (!)
€175,00Original STUNNING Propaganda Photograph showing men of the Kleinkämpfverbände (“Einman-Torpedo”) who earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes and Deutsches Kreuz in Gold during Normandy! The RK bearer is Walther Gerhold! Size: 12,7x18cm. Condition as seen.
Late war Photograph of various Ritterkreuzträgers (January 1945!) – 183. Volksgrenadier-Division
€0,01Original Late war Photograph of various Ritterkreuzträgers (January 1945!). 6x9cm.
Rudolf Bogatsch – General der Luftwaffe (Wartime Signed)
€85,00Original Wartime Signature on a Postcard of Rudolf Bogatsch. General der Flieger Rudolf Bogatsch (04.09.1891 † 05.06.1970) earned the Ritterkreuz on March 20, 1942 as General der Flieger und General der Luftwaffe with the Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Death Card of Oberleutnant u. Batteriechef – KIA August 1944 in France
€0,01Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of Oberleutnant Hans Prem, who was Killed in Action on August 2, 1944 in France.
Postcard of Generalfeldmarschall Friedrich Paulus (Stalingrad)
€0,01Original Postcard of Generalfeldmarschall Friedrich Paulus, most famously known from the Battle of Stalingrad. Condition as seen.
Set of Waffen-SS Recruiter of the Hitlerjugend
€0,01Original top and rare set of a Waffen-SS recruiter of the Hitlerjugend. His job was to recruit Hitlerjugend members to sign-up for the Waffen-SS. Contains several photographs of dad and son (also note the HJ Armand on the uniform) and a card for his good performance.
KVK2X Award Doc: schwere Granatwefer-Btl. 18 (1. Ski-Jäger-Division)
€0,01Original Award document of Gefreiter Büchel, who served with schwere Granatwerfer-Bataillon 18 of the 1. Ski-Jäger-Division, for the Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern (War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords) for his service on January 30, 1945. Signed by Oberst von Schlebrügge? Condition as seen.
KVK2X Award Doc: Fahrkolonne 152 (1. Ski-Jäger-Division)
€0,01Original Award document of Unteroffizier Bachner, who served with 2. Fahrkolonne 152 of the 1. Ski-Jäger-Division, for the Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern (War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords) for his service on January 30, 1945. Signed by the Divisions’ Adjutant. Condition as seen.
2x Award Docs: Jäger-Regiment 721 (114. Jäger-Division)
€0,01Original award document set of Feldwebel Bonas who served with the Jäger-Regiment 721 of the 114. Jäger-Division. Documents include the: Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse and the Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern. Comes with an extra bestallung certificate. The KVK was signed by Generalmajor Reichert (Ritterkreuz) and the EK by General der Infanterie von Leyser. Condition as seen.
3x Award Docs: Aufklärungs-Abteilung 114 (Italy 44-45!) (114. Jäger-Division)
€0,01Original award document set of Gefreiter Glaw who served with the Aufklärungs-Abteilung 114 of the 114. Jäger-Division. Documents include the: Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse, Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz and the Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern. All earned in December 1944-January 1945 in Italy! Signatures on EK en KVK are that of Oberst (later) Generalmajor Martin Strahammer (Eichenlaub and shot by the Americans on May 2, 1945!). Condition as seen (Swastika’s bit censored).
Führerschein of Oberzahlmeister – Gebirgs-Pionier-Ersatz-Bataillon 83
€0,01Original Führerschein (Driver’s License) of an Oberzahlmeister of Gebirgs-Pionier-Ersatz-Bataillon 83. Complete with photo.
Groupphoto Musikzug/ Infanterie-Ersatz-Regiment 45
€25,00Original groupphoto of the Musikzug/ Infanterie-Ersatz-Regiment 45. Postcardsize.
Studioportrait Feldgendarm with Feldgendarmerie Cufftitle
€20,00Original Studioportrait of a Feldgendarm wearing the Feldgendarmerie Cufftitle, Driver Profiency Badge and numbered shoulderboards. Postcardsize. Condition as seen.
Studioportrait Spieß Marine-Artillerie-Abteilung 264 (Lorient!)
€25,00Original studioportrait of the Hauptfeldwebel (named on the back with FPNr.) of 3. Batterie/ Marine-Artillerie-Abteilung 264 which was stationed at Batterie Gavres in Lorient! Postcardsize.
Studioportrait of Soldier from Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 100
€20,00Original Studioportrait of a Gebirgsjäger wearing numbered shoulderboards with cypher “100”. Postcardsize.
Studioportrait Kriegsmarine Sailor with Awards
€20,00Original Kriegsmarine studioportrait of a sailor wearing awards. Postcardsize.
Flak & Kriegsmarine Soldier Studioportrait – KM wearing Cap Badge!
€20,00Original wartime portrait of a Flak & Kriegsmarine soldier. Interestingly, the Kriegsmarine soldier is wearing a cap badge. Looks like an Anchor? Postcardsize.
Rochus Misch – “The Last Witness” (Führerbunker, Bodyguard of Adolf Hitler)
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Rochus Misch. SS-Untersturmführer Rochus Misch (29.07.1917 † 05.09.2013) served with the 1. SS-Panzer-Division “LSSAH” and afterwards with the Führerbegleitkommando (Führer Escort Command; FBK) as a bodyguard, courier, and telephone operator for Adolf Hitler. Misch was one of the last occupants of the Führerbunker in Berlin, May 1945 where he also witnessed the bodies of Eva & Adolf Hitler as well as the Goebbels family. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Gerhard Keerl – Artillerie-Regiment 1316
€15,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Gerhard Keerl. Leutnant Gerhard Keerl served with the Artillerie-Regiment 14, Artillerie-Regiment 256 and Artillerie-Regiment 1316. Postcardsize.
Herbert Ziegelmeier – Transportgeschwader 5 (Me 323 “Gigant”)
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Herbert Ziegelmeier. Feldwebel Herbert Ziegelmeier (27.08.1919 † ) served with the Transportgeschwader 5. He piloted a Me 323 “Gigant”! Postcardsize.
Herbert Ziegelmeier – Transportgeschwader 5 (Me 323 “Gigant”)
€15,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Herbert Ziegelmeier. Feldwebel Herbert Ziegelmeier (27.08.1919 † ) served with the Transportgeschwader 5. He piloted a Me 323 “Gigant”! Postcardsize.
Joseph Wiesholler – Gebirgs-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 54
€15,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Joseph Wiesholler. Obergefreiter Joseph Wiesholler (22.06.1922 † ) served with the 1. Kompanie/ Gebirgs-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 54 of the 1. Gebirgs-Division. Postcardsize.
Georg Wiesholler – Marine-Artillerie-Abteilung
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Georg Wiesholler. Obergefreiter Georg Wiesholler (13.07.1919 † ) served with a Marine-Artillerie-Abteilung. Postcardsize.
Walter Winkler – Nachtjagdgeschwader 101
€15,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Walter Winkler. Oberfähnrich Walter Winkler (26.10.1924 † ) served with the Nachtjagdgeschwader 101. Postcardsize.
Helmut Kampe – Zerstörer “Z23”
€15,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Helmut Kampe. Fähnrich zur See Helmut Kampe (07.12.1925 † ) served with the Zerstörer “Z23”. Postcardsize.
Gustav Hoffmann – SS-Flak-Abteilung 12 “Hitlerjugend”
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Gustav Hoffmann. SS-Sturmmann Gustav Hoffmann (16.01.1926 – ) served with the 4. Batterie/ SS-Flak-Abteilung 12 of the 12. SS-Panzer-Division “Hitlerjugend”. Postcardsize.
Fritz Geißdörfer – SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 36 “RFSS”
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Fritz Geißdörfer. SS-Untersturmführer Fritz Geißdörfer (01.05.1924 † ) served with the SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 36 and 16. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division “Reichsführer-SS”. Postcardsize.
Wilhelm Berlemann – Grenadier-Regiment 578 (305. Infanterie-Division)
€15,00Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Wilhelm Berlemann. Leutnant Wilhelm Berlemann (28.03.1924 † ) served with the Grenadier-Regiment 578 of the 305. Infanterie-Division. Postcardsize.
Eckhardt Erbguth – “Großdeutschland” & “Führerhauptquartier”
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Eckhardt Erbguth. Feldwebel Eckhardt Erbguth (07.03.1923 † ) served with the “Großdeutschland” and the “Führerhauptquartier“. Postcardsize.
Max Günter – Marine-Flak-Abteilung 215
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Max Günter. Marine-Artilleriemaat Max Günter (15.06.1924 † ) served with the 4. Batterie/ Marine-Flak-Abteilung 215. Postcardsize.
August Jahns – Fallschirm-Panzer-Division 1 “HG”
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of August Jahns. Gefreiter (ROB) August Jahns (02.02.1926 † ) served with the Fallschirm-Panzer-Division 1 “Hermann Göring”. Postcardsize.
Wolf-Dietrich Kroll – Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 27
€0,01Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Wolf-Dietrich Kroll. Gefreiter Wolf-Dietrich Kroll served with the Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 27 of the 9. Fallschirmjäger-Division. Postcardsize.