29th Contemporary History Auction

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Meindl, Eugen - personal letter (Christmas 1942)

Meindl, Eugen - personal letter (Christmas 1942)

LOT 37-0208
SOLD
Auction ended        1st June 2019  |  04:18 pm CEST
RESULT
250,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 17,5 %

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Description

1941 dated Luftwaffe document which was given to families of Crete veteran who were killed in action. These document were shipped for Christmas 1941. 

This example is unique since it comes with a personal hand-written letter of Fallschirmjäger Generalmajor Eugen Meindl as "Kommandeur des Sturmregiments". 

He dated his letter 20.12.41.

"Lb. Frau Jebens!

Vielen herzl. Dank für Ihr Ihre lb. Zeilen. Geht mir wieder gut; auch mein Sohn Klaus ist jetzt mit 17 Jahren Freiw. im Rgt. Hoffen beide über Weihnachten nach Hause Donauerchingen-Baden zu Hild (?) zu können. In Eile.

Freundl. Grüßen u. Alles Gute

Ihr Meindl"

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"mit den besten Wünschen und Alles Gute für 1942 Ihr"

DIN A5 size. Four pages. Folded once. Good condition 2.

Very rare.


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