37th Contemporary History Auction

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U-Boot grouping - Wilhelmshaven

U-Boot grouping - Wilhelmshaven

LOT 47-1225
SOLD
Auction ended        14th June 2020  |  08:48 pm CEST
RESULT
400,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
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LOT 47-1225
EAN 2000000467542
LOT 47-1225
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000467542
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 47-1225
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000467542
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

The grouping was discovered on a former Kriegsmarine base in Wilhelmshaven. 

Three framed photos. Taken by a U-Boot commander. Two photos showing a torpedoed boat that is sinking. Furthermore, a shot of a German U-Boot bridge (tower). Size each: 24x18 cm.

Two Kriegsmarine door plaques. "Von Bord" and "Jansen Stabsobermaschinist". Size each: 10x6.5 cm.

An alarm bell. Used in a bunker or U-Boot. Made from steel. Light green painted. The bell is made from brass (bronzed). Diameter bell: approx. 20 cm.

A mirror. Mint green painted wooden frame. Ink stamped to the back but illegible. No damage to the glass of the mirror. Probably used in a U-Boot. Size: 56x47 cm.

Signs of use. Condition 2/2-3.


Condition
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