40th Contemporary History Auction

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Knight's Cross winner Joachim Gey - certificate to Combined Pilot's & Observer's Badge

Knight's Cross winner Joachim Gey - certificate to Combined Pilot's & Observer's Badge

LOT 50-1158
SOLD
Auction ended        15th November 2020  |  04:56 pm CET
RESULT
250,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
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LOT 50-1158
EAN 2000000506272
LOT 50-1158
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000506272
MATERIAL
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 50-1158
MATERIAL
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Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Certificate to Luftwaffe Combined Pilot's and Observer's Badge. Issued on 24.02.1940 to Leutnant Joachim Gey. He served as a Staffelkapitän with 6./Kampfgeschwader 3. Also known as "Blitz Geschwader". Signed by Generalleutnant Gustav Kastner-Kirdorf (German Cross in Silver winner). A4-format.  

Oberleutnant Gey was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 20.06.1943 and German Cross in Gold on 13.01.1942 for his successes as a bomber pilot. He flew a total of 409 sorties.

Including a report of his military career (postwar).


Condition
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