57th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1817 lots has ended on 19th November 2023. 84% of all lots sold

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Kriegsmarine document grouping to a Spanish Cross winner

Kriegsmarine document grouping to a Spanish Cross winner

LOT 71-0563
SOLD
Auction ended        18th November 2023  |  07:14 pm CET
RESULT
550,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 24,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 71-0563
EAN 2000000777764
LOT 71-0563
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000777764
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 71-0563
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000777764
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Grouping to Korvettenkapitän (Ing.) Fritz Hufenbach who served aboard the cruiser "Lützow". Spanish Cross without Swords winner.

Certificate to 1939 War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords. Issued on 12. April 1941. Facsimile signature by Admiral Hermann Densch, German Cross in Silver winner. 

Certificate to High Seas Fleet Badge. Issued on 1. December 1944. Signed by Vizeadmiral August Thiele, Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves winner and German Cross in Gold winner.

Kriegsmarine promotion document. Promoted to Korvettenkapitän (Ing.). Issued on 12. April 1943. Facsimile signature by Adolf Hitler and hand-signed by Großadmiral Karl Dönitz. Double-sided. Comes with the original folder. 

A picture of the cruiser "Lützow" includes autographs of the crew on the passe-partout. Size: 36x25. Missing frame.

Kriegsmarine portrait photo of Fritz Hufenbach. Size: 23x17 cm.

1939 War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords. "51" maker marked. Original ribbon.

The High Seas Fleet Badge you see on the first picture is a replica and will not ship with this grouping. We will return to the consignor. 

Overall condition 2.

 


Condition
2