Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Karl-Friedrich Merten. Kapitän zur See Karl-Friedrich Merten (15.08.1905 † 02.05.1993) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on June 13, 1942 as Korvettenkapitän und Kommandant of U-boot “U-68” and the Eichenlaub on November 16, 1942 as Korvettenkapitän und Kommandant of U-boot “U-68” of the 2. Unterseebootflottille. Measuring 7,3×10,3cm.
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.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Reinhard König. Kapitänleutnant (Ing.) Reinhard König (30.03.1909 in Hanau † 28.03.1998 in Bischofsheim) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on July 8, 1944 as Oberleutnant (Ing.) und Leitender Ingenieurof U-boot “U-123”. Size: Postcardformat.
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.