46th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1830 lots has ended on 6th March 2022. 92% of all lots sold

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Important pre 1945 autograph collection

Important pre 1945 autograph collection

LOT 57-0470
SOLD
Auction ended        5th March 2022  |  07:12 pm CET
RESULT
4.550,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 57-0470
EAN 2000000553122
LOT 57-0470
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000553122
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 57-0470
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000553122
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

A HJ boy's collection of autographs which was collected by Werner Therhag from 1942 until 1945. The collection has kept in an early postwar album and set up nicely.

The collection offers a fine selection of pre-1945 actor's autographs including one of Ludmila Babková, the mistress of Joseph Goebbels. Heinz Rühmann, Zarah Leander, Johannes Heesters, Lale Andersen and a lot more.

The album also includes a scarce collection of autographs of high ranking and highly awarded soldiers:

Dietl, Kesselring, Galland and a lot more. Most printed cards come with original ink signatures. A few come with period time original stamped signatures.

Original photos with original signatures:
- Rommel with original pencil signature
- Oak Leaves winner Luftwaffe ace Heinrich Ehrler with ink signature.
- Oak Leaves winner Luftwaffe ace Dietrich Adolf Hrabak with ink signature.
- Swords winner Luftwaffe ace Günther Lützow with ink signature.
- Diamonds winner Luftwaffe ace Hans-Joachim Marseille with facsimile signature. Printed and address to the HJ boy ot the reverse.
- Knight’s ross winner Luftwaffe Ace Karl Fitzner with ink signature.
- Swords winner U-Boot ace Erich Topp with ink signature.

There is a letter to the HJ boy sent and signed by Galland. A letter of Göring’s secretary explaining that Göring is too busy to send a card to him and a lot more!

An album of historical importance.
All cards are pasted.

92 cards of actors. 18 of soldiers. 4 letters. 


Condition
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