31st Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1450 lots has ended on 29th September 2019. 82% of all lots sold

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Herms, Paul - SS Honor Ring

Herms, Paul - SS Honor Ring

LOT 40-1242
SOLD
Auction ended        29th September 2019  |  05:54 pm CEST
RESULT
5.220,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 17,5 %

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Description

Rare SS Honor Ring. Attributed to SS-Obersturmbannführer Paul Herms. Unfortunately, the name of the recipient was made unrecognizable, only the letters "H" and "s" are still recognizable. 

Paul Herms (born 29.9.1903) served with SS-VT Division "Germania" and "Der Führer" as well as 6. SS-Gebirgsdivision "Nord". On 20.02.1944 he becomes the command of the 1st Regiment of the 14. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (galizische No. 1). He died at the Battle of Brody in July 1944. Awarded with 1939 Iron Cross 2nd and 1st Class. 

Promotions:

26.02.1935 SS-Untersturmführer
15.09.1935 SS-Obersturmführer
13.09.1936 SS-Hauptsturmführer

SS-Nr. 129.135
NSDAP-Nr. 5.274.317

The ring was manufactured by Gahr, München. Engraved "S.lb. H...s 21.6.43 H.Himmler". Diameter inside: 21.80 mm. A nicely worn ring in good condition.

This ring was certified by Don Boyle in 2017. Please contact us for more details. 

 

 

 


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