34th Contemporary History Auction

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Early Luftwaffe photo album

Early Luftwaffe photo album

LOT 43-0779
SOLD
Auction ended        30th November 2019  |  10:38 pm CET
RESULT
280,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
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LOT 43-0779
EAN 2000000434995
LOT 43-0779
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000434995
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 43-0779
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000434995
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

An early prewar Luftwaffe photo album of an Unteroffizier serving with 4. Staffel/Fliegergruppe (S). The unit was stationed at the Fliegerhorst in Schleißheim. 

The album starts on 12.5.1933 with a troop visit by General Kurt von Hammerstein. In the further course, a visit from  Generalfeldmarschall August von Mackensen dated 19.10.1933. Furthermore beautiful aircraft photos (fighter, reconnaissance, glider), aerial photographs, shots of Adolf Hitler at the opening of the "Haus der Deutschen Kunst" in Munich (1937), two photos of Generalfeldmarschall Werner von Blomberg. Including handwritten information inside. 

The cover of the album shows a "Bavarian" helmet as well as the lettering "Inf.-Regt. Nr. 19".

Roughly 93 photos. Nice condition.


Condition
2