51st Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1403 lots has ended on 24th September 2022. 82% of all lots sold

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"Bund heimattreuer Schlesier" flag of the local group of Cassel - 128x88.5

"Bund heimattreuer Schlesier" flag of the local group of Cassel - 128x88.5

"Bund heimattreuer Schlesier" flag of the local group of Cassel - 128x88.5

LOT 61-0414
SOLD
Auction ended        24th September 2022  |  06:35 pm CEST
RESULT
1.650,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
LOT 61-0414
EAN 2000000679372
LOT 61-0414
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000679372
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 61-0414
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000679372
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945
"Bund heimattreuer Schlesier" flag of the local group of Cassel - 128x88.5


Description

An excellent hand-embroidered local group flag of the "Bund heimattreuer Schlesier" (Association of Silesians).

One side shows the Silesian eagle and the inscription in gold bullion wire "Bund heimattreuer Schlesier - Ortsgruppe CASSEL". Two patches show the dates "O.S. 1920" and "Sch. 1890". On the other side, there are eight coats of arms of Silesian communities and the inscription in gold bullion wire "In fremder Hand - In deutschem Herzen". The flag is beautifully decorated with oak leaves, gold fringe, and tassels. Bordered with a gold braid on both sides. 

Size flag: 128x88.5 cm

Comes with the original crossbar and flag pole (two-piece construction). Made of wood with metal fittings. Maker marked on the top. There are also five engraved plaques on the top flag pole. Dated "1926" and "1930".

Length pole: 295 cm.

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The flag has about 24 holes. Signs of use and some stains.


Condition
2/2-
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