12th Contemporary History Auction

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II.Fall.Panz.Div.1 "HG" document grouping Fw. Winkens

II.Fall.Panz.Div.1 "HG" document grouping Fw. Winkens

LOT 16-313
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Auction ended        3rd July 2016  |  07:31 pm CEST
RESULT
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EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 17,5 %

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Description
Document grouping to the Fallschirmjäger trainer of Heinz Rühmann Feldwebel Peter Winkens. Rühmann was called called up for service due to his important role as a German actor, however he had to do basic training at Flugübungsplatz Quarmbeck.
 
Apart from the Heinz Rühmann connection, this is a very interesting document grouping.
 
Scarce Iron Cross 2nd Class certificate. A color print! Issued to Uffz. Winkens serving with 4./Pz.Gren.Rgt.2 "Hermann Göring". 30.10.43 issued. Signed by division commander.  Not folded! Good condition.
Another standard Iron Cross 2nd Class certificates. 3.9.1943 issued Uffz. Winkens serving with 4./Pz.Gren.Rgt.1 "Hermann Göring". Signed by the division commander. He seems to have switched units. Folded once.
Certificate to the Iron Cross 1st Calss. Signed by the division commander. Issued to Feldwebel Winkens serving with 9./Pz.Gren.Rgt.2"Hermann Göring". Folded once. 
Certificate to the Ground Assault Badge. Issued to Uffz. Winkens serving with 4./Pz.Gren.Rgt.2 "Hermann Göring" on 16.11.1943. Several crinkles. 
Certificate to the Wound Badge in black. Issued on 10.3.1945 to Feldwebel Winkens serving with 9./II.Fall.Panzer Division 1 "Hermann Göring". Folded twice.
 
A document telling you more details on his injury. Postwar. Also, a postwar 1946 issued ID for "Schwerkriegsbeschädigte" including an original photo.
 
A very rare grouping!
 
 

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