Original Postwar Signature on a Wartime Postcard of Traugott Herr. General der Panzertruppe Traugott Herr (16.09.1890 † 13.04.1976) earned the Ritterkreuz on October 2, 1941 as Oberst und Kommandeur of the 13. Panzer-Division, the Eichenlaubon August 9, 1942 as Generalmajor undKommandeur of the 13. Panzer-Division and the Schwerternon December 18, 1944 as General der Panzertruppe und Kommandierender General of the LXXVI. Panzerkorps. Good condition. Edges have been cut. Dedicated to the W-SS on the reverse.
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.
Hoffmann Photo Postcard (Nr. R48) of Knight’s Cross with Oakleaves and Swords Holder Traugott Herr, who earned the Ritterkreuz on October 2, 1941 as Oberst and Kommandeur of the 13. Panzer-Division, the Eichenlaub on August 9, 1942 as Generalmajor and Kommandeur of the 13. Panzer-Division and the Schwertern on December 18, 1944 as General der Panzertruppe and Kommandierender General of the LXXVI. Panzerkorps. Traugott Herr passed away on April 13, 1976. Good condition. Postcardsize.