Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo & Letter of Walter Hennecke. Konteradmiral Walter Hennecke (23.05.1898 in Betheln † 01.01.1984 in Bad Lippspringe) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on June 26, 1944 as Konteradmiral und Seekommandant of Normandy. Size: 7,7×10,1cm.
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 Walter Hennecke. Konteradmiral Walter Hennecke (23.05.1898 in Betheln † 01.01.1984 in Bad Lippspringe) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on June 26, 1944 as Konteradmiral und Seekommandant of Normandy. Size: 7,7x10,7cm.
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.
Postwar Signature of Walter Hennecke. Hennecke (23 May 1898 – 1 January 1984) was a German admiral during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross by Hitler for "a feat unprecedented in the annals of coastal defense.", when he comprehensively damaged Cherbourg Harbour prior to surrendering it to Allied forces. Hennecke died January 1, 1984. Photograph is 8 x 10,5 cm.
