44th Contemporary History Auction

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SS-Standarte "Kurt Eggers" Soldbuch to a war correspondent

SS-Standarte "Kurt Eggers" Soldbuch to a war correspondent

LOT 54-0490
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Auction ended        25th September 2021  |  07:26 pm CEST
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 54-0490
EAN 2000000588773
LOT 54-0490
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000588773
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 54-0490
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000588773
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Extremely rare SS Soldbuch to Unerscharführer Konrad Fleck serving as a war correspondent with SS-Kriegsberichter-Abteilung. Renamed SS-Standarte "Kurt Eggers" on 31.10.1943. It was an SS propaganda formation, that reported the actions of Waffen-SS combat units. The reporters were fully trained and equipped for combat and expected to fight actively if the situation demanded it.

Issued on 3. July 1941. His units are listed on page 4. He also served with SS-Wachbataillon 6. Awarded the 1939 War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords on 30.1.1944. Noted on page 30. Complete with all pages. Some pages are loose, as is the cover. Used condition 2-.


Condition
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