43rd Contemporary History Auction

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L.G. 1 grouping to Lt. Huhn (D-Day) - named 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class

L.G. 1 grouping to Lt. Huhn (D-Day) - named 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class

LOT 53-0380
SOLD
Auction ended        10th July 2021  |  06:12 pm CEST
RESULT
500,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 53-0380
EAN 2000000549798
LOT 53-0380
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000549798
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 53-0380
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000549798
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

A nice "small" grouping to Leutnant Wolfang Huhn serving with 2./Lehrgeschwader 1 and Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke". The 1st and 2nd group of the Lehrgeschwader 1 was involved in the "Operation Overlord" (Battle of Normandy).

Certificate to Luftwaffe Observer's Badge. Issued on 25.10.1944. Facsimile Generaloberst Bruno Loerzer. Folded. 

Certificate to 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class. Issued on 29.08.1944. Most likely for his service in Normandy. Signed by Generalmajor Dietrich Peltz (Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords winner). Folded. 

Mint 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class. "Engraved" to the back "Lt. Huhn II/KG Bölcke Nr. 27 Huhn". Iron core. Original black paint. Three-part construction. "26" maker marked to the pin.

 


Condition
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