35th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1331 lots has ended on 8th March 2020. 88% of all lots sold

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Generalmajor Hans Sturm grouping - Kesselring/Fromm signed

Generalmajor Hans Sturm grouping - Kesselring/Fromm signed

LOT 45-0262
SOLD
Auction ended        7th March 2020  |  04:54 pm CET
RESULT
430,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
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LOT 45-0262
EAN 2000000422404
LOT 45-0262
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000422404
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 45-0262
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000422404
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Grouping to Generalmajor Hans Sturm (1884-1869) serving with Waffenamt A Dienststelle Oslo as well as commander of the Feldkommandantur (V) 620. He was a close friend of Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring. 

A signed letter from the CEO of the Rheinmetall-Borsig AG (defence company) to Generalmajor Sturm. Dated "3. February 1943". Including a signed portrait photo of a Blood Order recipient. Period time framed.

Certificate for outstanding achievements. So-called "Anerkennungs"-certificate. Issued on 24.1.1941. Signed by Generaloberst Friedrich Fromm, Chef der Heeresrüstung und Befehlshaber des Ersatzheeres (Knight's Cross winner). Period time framed. 

A period time signed portrait photo (printed) of Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring (Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds winner). Dated "April 1944". Framed. Enclosed a postwar photo of the two taken in 1953. Please note his guest book, too.

An excellent bronze table decoration. It shows an anvil with a hammer on a rock, a gear in front of it. Mounted on a black marble base. Height: 17 cm. No chipping.

Four period time portrait photos of him.

His personal guest book (1924-1977). The book comes with some handwritten dedications of GFM Albert Kesselring and his wife.

Furthermore letters and postwar photos as well as a wooden box.

A nice grouping!


Condition
good condition