43rd Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1420 lots has ended on 11th July 2021. 87% of all lots sold

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Blümke, Friedrich - Knight's Cross winner grouping

Blümke, Friedrich - Knight's Cross winner grouping

LOT 53-0385
SOLD
Auction ended        10th July 2021  |  06:16 pm CEST
RESULT
1.400,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 53-0385
EAN 2000000560243
LOT 53-0385
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000560243
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 53-0385
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000560243
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Grouping to Generalmajor Friedrich Blümke serving as a commander with 257. Infanterie-Division. Knight's Cross winner on 6.11.1943 as well as Heer Honor Roll Clasp winner. Killed in action on 2.9.1944 in Romania. 

Large commemorative certificate. Issued on 8.1.1944 by the 197. Infanterie-Division (Grenadier-Regiment 347) on the occasion of his transfer to another division. Signed by Generalleutnant Eugen Wößner (German Cross in Gold winner). The right side of the certificate is decorated with a watercolor. Grey cloth-covered folder. On the front side an unknown emblem. Size: 28.5x36.5 cm.

Certificate to Krim Shield. Issued on 23.8.1942. Hand-signed by GFM Erich von Manstein (Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords winner). 

Two very nice portrait photos of him. Size: 18x24 cm and 10.5x16 cm. The large photo comes with a personal handwritten text on the back by him. "11.12.1939" dated. 

His death notice. "September 1944" dated. 

Including some period time documents and one postwar document.

Signs of use. Good condition.


Condition
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