Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Arthur Becker(-Neetz). Arthur Becker (31.12.1920 † 12.10.2016) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on August 25, 1941 as Unteroffizier und Gruppenführer of the 7. Kompanie/ Schützen-Regiment 394 of the 3. Panzer-Division. Condition as seen. Bit smaller than A5.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinrich Timpe. Leutnant Heinrich Timpe (12.10.1923 in Karnap † 15.05.2015 in Euskirchen) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on May 7, 1945 as Leutnant und Chef of 1. Kompanie/ Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 300 (Feld). Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinrich Timpe. Leutnant Heinrich Timpe (12.10.1923 in Karnap † 15.05.2015 in Euskirchen) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on May 7, 1945 as Leutnant und Chef of 1. Kompanie/ Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 300 (Feld). Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinrich Timpe. Leutnant Heinrich Timpe (12.10.1923 in Karnap † 15.05.2015 in Euskirchen) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on May 7, 1945 as Leutnant und Chef of 1. Kompanie/ Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 300 (Feld). Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinrich Timpe. Leutnant Heinrich Timpe (12.10.1923 in Karnap † 15.05.2015 in Euskirchen) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on May 7, 1945 as Leutnant und Chef of 1. Kompanie/ Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 300 (Feld). Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Alfred Sekund. Wachtmeister Alfred Sekund (10.08.1919 in Schönbruch † 22.04.2013 in Bremen) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on September 10, 1944 as Wachtneister und Vorgeschobener Beobachter of the 6. Batterie/ Artillerie-Regiment 11 of the 11. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Alfred Sekund. Wachtmeister Alfred Sekund (10.08.1919 in Schönbruch † 22.04.2013 in Bremen) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on September 10, 1944 as Wachtneister und Vorgeschobener Beobachter of the 6. Batterie/ Artillerie-Regiment 11 of the 11. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Walter Kuhn. Obergefreiter Walter Kuhn (09.01.1920 in Mehlsack-Braunsberg † 01.01.2010 in Gelsenkirchen) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on August 23, 1943 as Obergefreiter und Richtschütze in the 3. Kompanie/ Panzerjäger-Abteilung 1 of the 1. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Little bit smaller as Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Walter Kuhn. Obergefreiter Walter Kuhn (09.01.1920 in Mehlsack-Braunsberg † 01.01.2010 in Gelsenkirchen) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on August 23, 1943 as Obergefreiter und Richtschütze in the 3. Kompanie/ Panzerjäger-Abteilung 1 of the 1. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Martin Steglich. Major Martin Steglich (16.07.1915 in Breslau † 20.10.1997 in Waldbröl) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on January 25, 1943 as Oberleutnant und Führer of the I. Bataillon/ Grenadier-Regiment 89 of the 12. Infanterie-Division and the Eichenlaub on April 5, 1945 as Major und Führer of Grenadier-Regiment 1221 of the 180. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Hellmut von Leipzig. Leutnant Hellmut von Leipzig (18.07.1921 in Keetmannshop, Namibia † 24.10.2016 in Windhoek, Namibia) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 28, 1945 as Leutnant und Zugführer in the Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung "Brandenburg" of the Panzergrenadier-Division "Brandenburg". Postcardsize. Condition as seen.
Leipzig was born in South West Africa, son of a naval officer. In 1941, he volunteered for the Afrika Korps. He became driver to Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel, whom Leipzig describes as "the craziest passenger ever", because he always said "Faster!" and when encountering an enemy's minefield, would insist on going and personally guiding Leipzig around the mines. Leipzig fought in the "Battle of Berlin", became a POW in 1945 and spent 10 years in Soviet captivity.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Lothar Hofer. SS-Sturmbannführer Lothar Hofer (18.09.1914 † 22.01.1999) earned the Ritterkreuz on April 5, 1945 as SS-Sturmbannführer und Major der Schutzpolizei und Kommandeur of the III. Abteilung/ SS-Artillerie-Regiment 54 of the 23. SS-Freiwilligen-Panzer-Grenadier-Division “Nederland”. Good condition. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Kurt Bischof. Obergefreiter Kurt Bischof (16.12.1924 † 11.01.2013) earned the Ritterkreuze des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 14, 1945 as Obergefreiter und Melder in the 5. Kompanie/ Grenadier-Regiment 337 of the 208. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Large A5 size.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Günter Halm. Leutnant Günter Halm (27.08.1922 † 26.09.2017) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzeson July 29, 1942 as Grenadier undRichtschütze in the Pakzug of the Regimentsstabskompanie/ Panzergrenadier-Regiment 104 of the 15. Panzer-Division. Condition as seen. Large A5 size.
Knight’s Cross: “Awarded for his actions at El Alamein on the 21.07.1942. On this day his Pak was attacked by a large Allied tank force (probably the 23rd British tank brigade). The battle opened with his gun shield being badly damaged and the no. 2 loader being wounded. Another hit smashed the gun’s sights. However the gunner, Halm, did not lose his nerve as the hostile tanks got closer. With deadly precision he destroyed 7 Allied tanks in a short time, including a command tank. More tanks were destroyed by the other German defenders, with 96 allied tanks being destroyed in the battle on this day altogether.”
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Günter Halm. Leutnant Günter Halm (27.08.1922 † 26.09.2017) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzeson July 29, 1942 as Grenadier undRichtschütze in the Pakzug of the Regimentsstabskompanie/ Panzergrenadier-Regiment 104 of the 15. Panzer-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Knight’s Cross: “Awarded for his actions at El Alamein on the 21.07.1942. On this day his Pak was attacked by a large Allied tank force (probably the 23rd British tank brigade). The battle opened with his gun shield being badly damaged and the no. 2 loader being wounded. Another hit smashed the gun’s sights. However the gunner, Halm, did not lose his nerve as the hostile tanks got closer. With deadly precision he destroyed 7 Allied tanks in a short time, including a command tank. More tanks were destroyed by the other German defenders, with 96 allied tanks being destroyed in the battle on this day altogether.”
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Othmar Hermes. Leutnant Hermes Othmar (25.11.1925 † 12.01.2014) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on June 11, 1944 as Gefreiter und Kompaniemelder in the 6. Kompanie/ Grenadier-Regiment 464 of the 253. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Othmar Hermes. Leutnant Hermes Othmar (25.11.1925 † 12.01.2014) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on June 11, 1944 as Gefreiter und Kompaniemelder in the 6. Kompanie/ Grenadier-Regiment 464 of the 253. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Othmar Hermes. Leutnant Hermes Othmar (25.11.1925 † 12.01.2014) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on June 11, 1944 as Gefreiter und Kompaniemelder in the 6. Kompanie/ Grenadier-Regiment 464 of the 253. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Othmar Hermes. Leutnant Hermes Othmar (25.11.1925 † 12.01.2014) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on June 11, 1944 as Gefreiter und Kompaniemelder in the 6. Kompanie/ Grenadier-Regiment 464 of the 253. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Waldemar von Gaza. Major Waldemar von Gaza (06.12.1917 † 13.01.2014) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on September 18, 1942 as Oberleutnant und Chef of the 2. Kompanie/ Panzergrenadier-Regiment 666 of the 13. Panzer-Division, the Eichenlaub on January 18, 1943 as Hauptmann und Führer of a Kampfgruppe der 13. Panzer-Division and the Schwertern on October 3, 1943 as Major und Führer of the Panzergrenadier-Regiment 66 of the 13. Panzer-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Waldemar von Gaza. Major Waldemar von Gaza (06.12.1917 † 13.01.2014) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on September 18, 1942 as Oberleutnant und Chef of the 2. Kompanie/ Panzergrenadier-Regiment 666 of the 13. Panzer-Division, the Eichenlaub on January 18, 1943 as Hauptmann und Führer of a Kampfgruppe der 13. Panzer-Division and the Schwertern on October 3, 1943 as Major und Führer of the Panzergrenadier-Regiment 66 of the 13. Panzer-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Walter Fasel. Feldwebel Walter Fasel (07.06.1919 † 13.08.2013) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on August 31, 1943 as Feldwebel und Zugführer of the 14. Kompanie/ Füsilier-Regiment 26 of the 30. Infanterie-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Gerhard Flechsig. Oberleutnant Gerhard Flechsig (20.11.1919 † 17.05.2008) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernes kreuzes on November 18, 1944 as Feldwebel und Zugführer of the Stabskompanie/ Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 12 of the 4. Panzer-Division. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of August Kaminski. Oberfeldwebel August Kaminski (09.08.1915 in Mertenheim-Lötzen † 15.08.2012 in Heyerode) earned the Deutsches Kreuz in Gold on October 10, 1943 as Oberfeldwebel with the schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 655 and the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on October 6, 1944 as Oberfeldwebel und Zugführer in the 3. Kompanie/ schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 655. Condition as seen. Postcardsize.