51st Contemporary History Auction

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JG 52 grouping to Uffz. Heinz Jünger - wingman of Erich Hartmann

JG 52 grouping to Uffz. Heinz Jünger - wingman of Erich Hartmann

LOT 61-0240
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Auction ended        24th September 2022  |  04:39 pm CEST
RESULT
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EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 61-0240
EAN 2000000687704
LOT 61-0240
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000687704
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 61-0240
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000687704
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Luftwaffe grouping to Unteroffizier Heinz Jünger serving with Jagdgeschwader 52. He was the wingman of the flying ace Erich Hartmann. Uffz. Jünger is also credited with an aerial victory.

Certificate to Luftwaffe Pilot's Badge. Issued on 18.2.1943. Facsimile by General der Flieger Gustav Kastner-Kirdorf.

Certificate for an aerial victory. Uffz. Jünger shot down a Russian aircraft "Bell P-39 Airacobra" on 28.5.1944. It was the 685th aerial victory of the squadron. Dated 29.7.1944. Hand-signed.

Certificate to Wound Badge in Black. Issued on 3.6.1944. Signed by Hauptmann Wilhelm Batz, Knight's Cross with Oak Leves and Swords winner.

Certificate to Squadron Clasp for Jäger in Silver. Issued on 6.6.1944. Signed by Oberstleutnant Dietrich Adolf Hrabak, Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves winner.

Award booklet to DRL Sports Badge in Bronze. Issued on 7.12.1935. Original applied photo.

Luftwaffe pilot's license. Issued on 9.2.1943. Original applied photo. It shows which aircraft he was allowed to fly.

Luftwaffe 20 original photos and three postcards. 

Cigarette case. The top shows the portrait of a soldier wearing a field cap. Made of aluminum. Also, a pack of cigarettes is inside. Size case: 11.5x7x2 cm.

Furthermore four period time IDs and documents. Among them is a rare "Frontfilmauswertung" (analysis of a film taken at the front line).

POW certificate of discharge. Dated 1946.

A postwar autograph by Heinz Ewald, Knight's Cross and Luftwaffe Honor Goblet winner. 

Four postwar photos of Heinz Jünger and three postcards with autographs of former JG 52 members. 

Book "Holt Hartmann vom Himmel". Published in 1996. 342 pages.

Overall condition 2.

 


Condition
2