13th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 707 lots has ended on 25th September 2016. 85% of all lots sold

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German Cross in gold Soldbuch Ofw. Dehmel

German Cross in gold Soldbuch Ofw. Dehmel

LOT 17-037
SOLD
Auction ended        25th September 2016  |  03:14 pm CEST
RESULT
905,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 17,5 %

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LOT 17-037
EAN 2000000087180
LOT 17-037
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Description
Rare Luftwaffe Soldbuch to German Cross in gold and Honor Goblet recipient Oberfeldwebel Kurt Dehmel. An early August 1939 issued Soldbuch with original applied photograph which he carried until 1945. Issued by 4./Kampfgeschwader 2. 
 
Dehmel served with II. and IV. Kampfgeschwader 2 from 1939 before he was sent to two unusual units in November and December 1944: Wehrm.Stug.Schr.Abt. (?) and Wehrmachtsstreifenabteilung Prag. 
 
Page 22 shows a long list of his awards which was carried on on an extra page with machine since there was not room left:
Luftwaffe Long Service Award IV. Class
Austria Medal
Sudetenland Medal mit bar "Prager Burg"
1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class
Wound Badge in black
1939 Iron Cross 1st Class
Squadron Clasp in silver
Squadron Clasp in gold
Luftwaffe Honor Goblet
German Cross in gold
 
"Fliegendes Personal" stamp to page 1. A note "Speczialpersonal: Beobachter".
 
All pages complete. Good condition 2. Very rare!
 
Intern code: sold4231
 

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