37th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1304 lots has ended on 14th June 2020. 89% of all lots sold

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Third Reich Staatsminister Hermann Esser grave sash

Third Reich Staatsminister Hermann Esser grave sash

LOT 47-1209
SOLD
Auction ended        14th June 2020  |  08:38 pm CEST
RESULT
350,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
MATERIAL
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LOT 47-1209
EAN 2000000465654
LOT 47-1209
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000465654
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 47-1209
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000465654
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Personal grave sash of Staatsminister Hermann Esser (1900-1981). Esser was an early member of the NSDAP. Already in 1919, he joined the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, which was renamed NSDAP shortly afterward. His NSDAP membership number was 881. Furthermore, an early follower and friend of Adolf Hitler. During the Third Reich, he was the Minister of State of the Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda as well as a member of the Reichstag.

The grave sash is constructed of a crimson silk ribbon. Silver lettering "Letzter Gruss Staatsminister Esser". Attached silver-wire metal fringes on both ends. Furthermore a black swastika on a white circle. Multi-piece construction. Length: 270 cm. Nice condition 2+. Hard to find!

In addition, two other period time grave sashes.

 

 

 

 


Condition
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