34th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1530 lots has ended on 1st December 2019. 80% of all lots sold

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Fallschirmjäger photo album KRETA

Fallschirmjäger photo album KRETA

LOT 43-0767
SOLD
Auction ended        30th November 2019  |  10:30 pm CET
RESULT
1.035,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
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LOT 43-0767
EAN 2000000434780
LOT 43-0767
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000434780
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 43-0767
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000434780
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Rare photo album to a Luftwaffe paratrooper and KRETA combatant. Awarded with Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge. 

The album documents very nice his service in Crete (Greece). It starts in May 1941 and shows his military education, paratrooper clothing "Knochensack" and equipment, aerial views, parachute drops, Luftwaffe General wearing the German Cross in gold, destroyed foreign vehicles, and buildings. The last photos in the album were taken on the Eastern Front. Handwritten information inside. 

Roughly 134 photos.

The cover displays a 1939 Iron Cross and the lettering "Erinnerungen" to the front.

 

 


Condition
2