45th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1634 lots has ended on 21st November 2021. 86% of all lots sold

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Wehrmacht photo album Africa campaign

Wehrmacht photo album Africa campaign

LOT 56-0641
SOLD
Auction ended        20th November 2021  |  09:06 pm CET
RESULT
300,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 56-0641
EAN 2000000598284
LOT 56-0641
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000598284
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 56-0641
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000598284
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

A photo album of a soldier in a Heer drivers unit during WW2.
The photos start with the rail loading and the railway transport to Parma/Italy. The unit visited several famous, cultural, and historic sights in Italy ( Neapel, Vesuv, Pompeji, Capri). It continues with the shipping to Northern Africa. The soldier was an automobile mechanic. Several photos show the daily war routine in the Africa campaign. The soldiers wear the typical tunic, taken on the southern front. The album ends with 8 photos from the visit to Athen/Greece and the stay in a military hospital in Landau/Pfalz.

Totally: 156 photos, one is missing.
Size: 33 x 23 cm.


Condition
2-3