Don't miss your opportunity to own these amazing pieces of history!
US/RCAF WWII SPITFIRE/HURRICANE Fighter Pilot Grouping - North Africa - 92 Squadron - Top Rare!
photos
Super grouping named to W/O Frank SHAFER. He was a US citizen from Cleveland, OH who made his way to Canada to volunteer in the RCAF. Comes with a super wartime portrait photo of him in uniform wearing US and RAF wings, his original flight Log book listing hundreds flights, many ops in North Africa. He included many interesting details including other pilots' crashes, deaths, German plane shot down, etc! A treasure trove of information about 92 Squadron! He also flew missions during Battle of El Alamein!! The logbook also contains several original signatures of F/Lt JH Wedgwood - very famous RAF ACE KIA during the war - rare signature!! (see link below). Probably others as well, but this is the only one I immediately recognized. Also comes with several letters he wrote to his sister, newspaper articles and more.
(Available again; buyer never paid)
$2650
US WWII Rear ADMIRAL
DSM Medal & Document
Grouping - USS LEXINGTON
+ SUBMARINE OFFICER
photos
Extensive grouping named to Rear Admiral Alexander F. JUNKER. He graduated
from the Naval Academy in 1922. His first assignment was to the USS Texas. In
1924 he entered submarine service. His first submarine assignment was the USS S
26 based in the canal zone. He served in various other submarines between 1930
and 1933. He served on the USS Porpoise as well as the USS Dolphin. He was
assigned to the USS Lexington in July 1940 as engineering officer. He was on the
Lexington win it was sunk by Japanese forces during the battle of the Coral Sea
and received a Bronze Star citation for services he performed at the time. He
went on to serve as commanding officer of the US Sabine and the USS President
Jackson. He received a gold star for the bronze star and subsequently the combat
V for the bronze star as well. He later was awarded the Legion of Merit for WWII
service as well as the Distinguished Service Medal for service during the Korean
War.
The grouping comes with his complete set of service medals, his gold officer
submarine service dolphins, dog tag, a binder full of original as well as copy
paperwork related to his service (MUCH MORE than is pictured below). Contains an extensive record of his service.
Important original paperwork includes his formal bronze star medal citation,
Gold Star and Combat “V" citation, letter regarding Gold Star and combat “V"
award, legion of merit citation, letter concerning his award of the navy unit
commendation ribbon bar, Distinguished Service Medal citation, original photo of
him being awarded the DSM by the secretary of the navy extensive original letter
concerning his award of the DSM and more.
$2400
US WWII Armored Photo &
Insignia Grouping - 8th
Armored Division
photos
138 photos, all from the
same man who served in the
8th Armored Division, 80th
Tank Battalion- NOTE - the
536th patch DOES NOT go with
this grouping - it was
photographed in error. SUPER
armored photos - many great
images of tanks, Sherman
Tanks with additions
including bulldozer features
and Flail chains, He
indicates on the back of one
of the photos that the
bulldozer tank was their
tank and they named it
"BOGIE BUSTER." Awesome!
German trucks in US service,
good photos of other
vehicles, identified
locations in France and
Belgium, KIA German soldier
- looks like
Grossdeutschland Division,
French girlfriends,
battlefield decimation, Ruhr
River crossing, captured
railway cannons, French girl
giving troops Cognac, nice
photos of 8th armored Div
patches being worn, named
tanks, more!
$950
RARE US POW YMCA Diary -
Captured in North
Africa!
photos
Rare original POW diary of a 34th Division, 168th Infantry Regiment soldier captured in Tunisia at the battle of Sidi Bou Zid. Named to Alonzo EDWARDS. This was a battle that pre-dated the more well known Kasserine Pass battle. He was imprisoned at Stalag 3B Furstenberg.These are exceedingly rare to find, especially to someone captured this early in the war!
$900
WWII US GI Photo
Album - North Africa -
175th Engineers - North
Africa, SICILY & ITALY
photos
Appx 200 photos. From man who served in the 175 Engineers, aircraft, interacting with locals, knocked out bunkers, knocked out TIGER TANK, destroyed German equipment, captured Italian flags, photos taken near KASSERINE PASS, crashed FW 190, other crashed Luftwaffe Aircraft, identified locations in Italy & Sicily, German STURMGESCHUTZ, Mussolini after execution, and more.
$650
US WWII KIA Purple Heart
Medal- POW - Stalag 2B HAMMERSTEIN
photos
Officially wartime government
engraved Purple Heart Medal named to
Put Gilbert H. CASEY. Was captured
and held at Stalag 2B HAMMERSTEIN.
He survived and when on and serve in
Korea.
https://www.sonsoflibertymuseum.org/pows/casey-gilbert-c28617254.cfm
$550
US WWII KIA Purple Heart
Medal - 36th Infantry
Division
photos
Comes with
officially wartime
government engraved
Purple Heart in case.
Named to Pet William A.
CLARK who served in the
142 Inf Rgt, 36th
division. He was KIA on
June 3, 1944 and is
buried at Sicily-Rome
American cemetery. Comes
with binder with
research and copies of
information pertaining
to his death.
$650
US WWII Jewish KIA
Purple Heart Medal
Grouping
photos
Grouping to Jewish
officer 1st Lt Phillip
BERNSTEIN who was KIA
while serving with the
78th Infantry Division
on Jan 20 1945. Comes
with his original
wartime government
engraved Purple Heart in
original white box and
mailing carton, also
with Philadelphia
Quartermaster insert
letter inside,
interesting wooden
stand-up portrait of
Bernstein. Copy
paperwork.
$675
US WWII 8th AF PILOT
Medal & Photo Album
Grouping - 486th Bomb
Group
photos
Named grouping to 2nd Lt Charles R.
DAVIS who served as a B-17 pilot in
the 833rd BS, 486 BG. Comes with
three sets of wings, one engraved,
Air Medal various uniform insignia
patches and more. Also comes with a
very nice photo album containing his
Air Medal citations, other documents
from his service, very good B-17
mission photos, newspaper clippings,
strike photos, portraits, base
images and more. Nice grouping!
$975
German Army OFFICER
Photo & Document
Grouping - Commander
III./Gren Rgt 203 -
STALINGRAD WOUNDED!
photos
294 photos. Named to Major Erich
GERSTENBERG who served as commander in
Inf Rgt 105 & 36 and later as commander
Jaeger Batl in Gren Rgt 178. He was also
commander III./Gren Rgt 203 which was
destroyed at STALINGRAD. Comes with a
nice selection of award documents. They
were stored improperly and suffered
discoloration. I placed them in acid
free bags & boards. Iron Cross FRIST
Class with original signature General
der Infanterie Albrecht Schubert (RK
winner), Iron Cross Second Class award
document also with original signature
Schubert, Infantry Assault Badge award
document while serving as commander
III./Gren Rgt 203 with orig signature
General. Black Wound Badge awarded for
being wounded at STALINGRAD Sept 1942
with orig signature 14 Panzer Division
Generalleutnant Friedrich Sieberg - RK
winner). Westwall medal, second Black
Wound Badge award document, Long Service
Medal document, also comes with the
VORSCHLAG FOR THE GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD
for and Oblt GUTMACHER which Gerstenberg
wrote gives great details of his
military exploits at STALINGRAD -
Gerstenberg was the commander of II./Gren
Rgt 178 at the time! the unit was
destroyed at Stalingrad. Lots of other
documents, several Stalingrad related.
Photo album is well captioned covering
his pre-war service, very good images.
Rare grouping to an officer that
survived Stalingrad!
$2250
Award Document Grouping +
More - KIA - 263 Inf. Division
photos
Named grouping to Josef GÜRSTER. Comes with several marksmanship awards
including wartime Narvik book. He was KIA in May 1944 in Russia. Iron Cross
Second Class Award document with original signature 263 ID commander
Generalleutnant Hans Traut ( RK winner), Iron Cross FIRST Class with original
signature 263 ID commander Generalleutnant Werner Richter (RK winner - KIA June
1944), Black Wound Badge document w/ orig. signature Abt commander, Ostmedaille
award document.
$435
GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD Winner Photo & Document Grouping - REGIMENT GENERAL GOERING + 12 Fallschirmsturmgeschütze Brigade
photos
90 photos and original large formal German Cross in Gold award document to Feldwebel Arulf KETTERL. He received the DKiG while serving with 7./Flak-Regiment 43 on March 31, 1943. At this time, Flak Regiment 43 was part of REGIMENT GENERAL GOERING under the command of Major Karlhuber! There is also a letter he wrote o General Heinrich Plickert in 1954 discussing his being proposed for and approved the Knights Cross by General Erdman.He indicates that at war's end he was serving in the 6 Fallschirmjaeger Division in the 12 Fallschirmsturmgeschuetze Brigade. Great group at a great price!
$1650
Luftwaffe Photo Album &
SOLDBUCH - ITALY, SICILY,
Balkans, Austria - Flak
Sturm Abt. 28
photos
122 photos. Named to Uffz. Gunther LOOSE. Comes with a certificate
indicating that he received points for the Flak Badge for shooting down an
aircraft in Kalamaki, Greece. His SOLDBUCH is well filled out with nice uniform
photo. Many Flak unit entries. Awards entered include Iron Cross Second Class,
Flak Badge, Ground Combat Badge, Flak Tactical Badge. The Photo Album has nice
studio portraits of the man, unit photos, photos from BERLIN, Photos from ROME,
photos from SICILY, 8.8cm FLAK firing at night, transport plane, photos from
TAORMINA, Sicily, and more.
$435
GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD Winner Award
Document Grouping - 253 Inf.
Division
photos
Grouping of Oberfeldwebel Bernhard DIEPER. He was a German Cross in Gold
Winner Comes with his letter from the commander of Gren Rgt 453 on Regimental
letterhead congratulating and enclosing his DKiG - with original signature, two
map postcards of the 253 Inf Division, ORIGINAL Tegesbefehl for Sept 12, 1944
listing Dieper as having received the DKiG (rare), and another rare document -
253 Inf Division citation for uninterrupted service in Russia from 1941 to 1944,
with original signature of 253 Inf Div commander General KARL BECKER (RK+Oakleaves)
- first time I have offered this document!
$450
CLOSE COMBAT CLASP & GOLD
WOUND BADGE Award Document
Grouping
photos
Grouping to Obergef. Mathaeus RAUH
who served in 1./Pionier Batl 173. Comes
with his Iron Cross First Class document
with original signature General XXX
Korps Commander Maximilian FRETTER-PICO
(RK+Oakleaves), NAHKAMPFSPANGE 1 Class
awarded Dec 8, 1943 with orig. sig. btl
commander, WOUND BADGE In GOLD awarded
Sept 23, 1944 with orig. sig. Btl. cdr.,
KRIMSCHILD award document,
STURMABZEICHEN with orig. sig. div. cdr.
Rudolf Freiherr VON ROMAN (RK+Oakleaves
winner).
$425
WWII USAAF Airplane Instruments & Souvenirs - Dealer's Lot
photos
MASSIVE lot of original USAAF aircraft instruments and equipment. Comes with a MINT Type N6A reflector GUNSIGHT (appx. $350-$450), appx 22 original helmet & headset extensions (sell for $10-20 each), appx. 60 various type PL-540, PL-54, and other plugs ($6-10 each) , several original flight computers, original throat microphones ($25-$40 each), original headset assemblies, three original SW-141-E Press to Talk assemblies - two in original packaging! ($50-80 each), M-1 eye shields in original packaging, Microphones Type RS 38-A and more! Appx $2000 conservative value.
$1150 - reduced to $850
Soldbuch, Wehrpass,
Award Document Grouping
- Greece + Crimea
photos
Grouping to Uffz. Emil
CHRISTMAN who served in
Very. u. Kart. Abt. (mot)
613. Comes with his KVK2
award document with original
signature 12 Armee
commander, General der
Pioniere Walter KUNTZE (RK
winner), SOLDBUCH & Wehrpass
are complete and well filled
out, Wehrmacht Fuhrerschein,
RED Cross stretcher bearer
oilcloth ID, military
discharge.
$275
Rare EHRENSCHILD DES
LUFTGAUKOMMANDOS NORWEGEN
photos
Rare award document of the
EHRENSCHILD DES LUFTGAUKOMMANDOS
NORWEGEN- Honor Plaque for Special
Achievement. Issued March 27, 1942
with original signature commander
Luftgau Norwegen Genlt. Willi
HARMJANZ. The document is rarer than
the plaque itself.
$195
WWI & WWII Photo & Document Grouping
- OBERSTLEUTNANT
photos
Very nice grouping to
Oberzahlmesiter Otto LINZ. During WWI he
served in Inf. Rgt. "Kaiser Wilhelm II"
no. 116. Comes with a very nice large
WWII euro photo of him in Major uniform
wearing all his medals. Also comes with
three WWI era photos of him. Very nice,
extensive award document grouping
including EK2, EK1, Ernst Ludwig Bravery
Medal, and several others. Also his WWII
ear large promotion document to
Oberfeldzehlmeister, promotion document
to Oberstleutnant, and more. nice lot!
$385
Kriegsmarine ZERSTÖRER
Photo Album - Destroyer
FRIEDRICH IHN - Nice!
photos
84 photos of a sailor who served on the Destroyer Friedrich Ihn. He also served on the Z24 and Z27. Named to a Ob. Fk. Maat WERNER MAAK. Comes with his ORIGINAL Zerstörer Friedrich Ihn cap tally! Well captioned throughout. photos start with his KM training in Stralsund, identified officers, ship postcards, good photos of him and the crew onboard the Ihn, Ihn cap tallies in wear, arriving in Hamburg harbor, photos of the ship's captain and other officers, photos inside the ship, great STUDIO PORTRAITS of the man wearing Ihn Cap Tally and another wearing his DESTROYER BADGE! medal award ceremonies, photos of the ship in NORWAY, ship convoys at sea, photos from Copenhagen, original documents named to the man including an ID card/document indicating he was awarded the Destroyer badge on Oct 19, 1940 with original ship's stamp. At the end of the album is a good typed summary of his service!
$395
AWARD DOCUMENT Grouping -
LUFTSCHUTZPOLIZEI Munich
photos
Nice Luftschutzpolizei award document
grouping named to Zugwachtmeister Adolf
KUEBLER. Served in Luftgau VII - Munich.
Comes with KVK2 WITh Swords award
document awarded Jan 1945 with original
signature General Wolfgang Vorwald (RK.KvK
winner), KVK2 WITHOUT Swords also for
service in Munich with Luftgau VII,
Westwall Medal Document, Hindenburg
Cross award document, large version
Luftschutz Medal 2nd Class award
document, and Silver Service Medal from
1939.
$265
US WWII ARMORED Photo
Album & Insignia
Grouping - 12th Armored
Division - TOP!
photos
445 photos in two albums!!
Absolutely one of the best
US armored groupings we have
ever offered! Named to
Andrew HANKOVSKY who served
in B Troop of the 92nd Can
Recon Squadron of the 12
Armored Div. He was from
Lakewood Ohio. All from the
same man who served in the
92nd Cavalry Recon Squadron
of the 12th Armored
Division! At war's end he
transferred to the 1st
Armored Division and played
in the unit band. Comes with
some very RARE insignia
including two matching
theater made Armored tabs "
Old ironsides" and
"Hellcats." Guaranteed
wartime theater made; you
will never finding a
matching pair like this
again! The Patch & Tab pairs
would sell for $800 by
themselves! Also rare are
the two matching pairs of
DI's - one for the 92nd
Cavalry Recon Squadron and
the other for the 81st
Cavalry Recon Squadron -
These would sell for $500
for each pair! there is also
a very rare wartime unit
history for the 92nd Cavalry
Recon Squadron as well as an
equally rare 1945 printed
unit roster! The large,
fold-out 12th Armored
Division map is also a rare
find! It is amazing that all
this survived together for
so long due to the group
butchers amongst us. The
photo content is fantastic -
445 photos!! Filled with
good armored photos,
fantastic German-made studio
portraits showing rare unit
theater made unit patches
and DI's in wear. Many
photos are captioned on the
reverse. The 12th Armored
Division liberated LANDSBERG
CONCENTRATION CAMP and there
are original, unpublished
photos the man took of the
camp and prisoners. Also
photos of 80th Armored
Regiment tanks with
insignias visible, nice
photos of take nicknames and
emblems painted on sides of
thanks, good images of
tanker gear in wear, burning
villages, captured German
vehicles in use by the unit,
identified locations in
France, Belgium and Germany,
good jeep photos, original
photos of one of GOERING'S
houses where they went
looking for Frau Goering but
she had left "we rode some
of his finest horses though
and looked over part of his
loot." Fantastic grouping!
$2850 - sold
US WWII OFFICER Trunk
Grouping - Africa, Italy
- 5th Army - Nice!
photos
VERY nice and extensive
trunk grouping. Named to
Capt. (later, MAJOR), Curtis
A. GRAY. The trunk is just
as it was at war's end. It
has even the original
shipping tags still on it.
Filled with quality items.
original officer's visor
cap, multiple uniform pants,
two uniform shirts, multiple
belts, multiple garrison
caps, money belt, great
coat, Uniform jacket with
original insignia, desk name
plaque, souvenir shell he
purchased at Pompeii,
Puttees, several Stars and
Stripes newspapers, his
Records Jacket full of
original paperwork, a super
PHOTO ALBUM, very well
captioned throughout. Starts
with photos from their
wedding, then he sails to
England on July 1, 1942 with
the 80th Ordnance Company,
telegrams he sent home, he
was with the invasion force
"Operation Torch" landing in
ORAN in 1942. portrait photo
of him taken in Oran when he
was the commander of the
330th Ordnance Motor
Transport Company, many
photos he took while in
North Africa, then photos
from SICILY, many identified
personnel, then photos from
mainland Italy, original
patches he sent home to his
wife - I Armored Corps, 5th
Army and 2nd Corps, photo of
plaque Mark Clark presented
to the unit, several nice ID
cards, and more. Also comes
with his original DISCHARGE
and SEPARATION papers, and
more! great grouping! (U.S.
shipping only)
$1565 - sold
US WWII PILOT Medal,
Document & Photo
Grouping - Egypt & North
Africa
photos
Extensive grouping named to Lt. Colonel Jean C. KENNEDY. He served from WWII through until 1977. Comes with a nice framed shadow box with his wings, photo, dog tag and more. A nice grouping of original photos of his serving with a RAF unit, nice Spitfire photos, named personnel, base life, air crew in flight gear, crashes, photos from Cairo 1944, photos from North Africa, crashed planes, USAF and RAF New Testaments,flight log books, complete flight files listing many C-46 flights, very nice bullion RAF cap badge, box of insignias, Air medal, and more! Needs more research!
$750
- sold
Army Photo Album -
Balkans - XXXX Armee
Korps - Artistically
Captioned
photos
132 photos in a
LARGE album. This is
one of the most artistic
albums we have offered.
the owner included
artwork and professional
looking hand-painted
graphics and maps
throughout. Covers the XXXX Armee Korps from
Vienna to Athens. Very
good images of vehicles,
tanks and panzers,
gypsies, many identified
locations, captured
soviet aircraft, knocked
out Panzers, vehicles
with unit emblems,
Serbian soldiers,
identified locations in
Greece, Flak cannons,
halftracks, parades,
artillery, graves,
Fallschirmjaeger graves,
more!
$665
- sold
NINE Luftwaffe Photo
Album & Document Grouping -
Luftwaffe FELD-DIVISION - France,
Italy, Sicily,
Leningrad, AFRIKAKORPS++
photos
Amazing grouping of
9 photo album grouping,
all from the same man -
Willy Eschweiler who
served in various
Medical units! Appx 2500
photos! Comes with his
KVK2 award document
awarded Jan 30, 1944
when he was serving in
medical unit of the 9.
Luftwaffe Feld-Division.
Starts with his RAD
service, then a who
album dedicated to the
NEUENBURG AM RHEIN
1940.. After the attack
of the Wehrmacht on
France in 1940,
Neuenburg was under
fire. It was the first
German city to be
completely destroyed
during the Second World
War. On the 10/11th
June, French artillery
leveled the town. This
album shows his unit
visiting it and
inspecting it, with some
building still on fire.
Also contains newspaper
articles. Then album
dedicated to the FRANCE
CAMPAIGN 1940 when he
served in
Luftwaffen-Sanitats-Bereitschaft
4/VII. with souvenirs
and mementos in brought
back including Paris
Ausweis - Good photos of
destroyed French TANKS,
crashed French
airplanes, destroyed
French towns, many
identified locations -
Vannes, Angers, Rouen,
Nantes, St
Naziere,Chartes,
Cherbourg, photos from
Normandy beaches, and
more. Then THREE entire
albums dedicated to his
time in ITALY & SICILY -
also with newspaper
articles, original maps
he used, many identified
locations - Trapani,
Palermo, Catania,
Naples, Castelvetrano,
etc. Italian solders,
visit of the Italian
Crown Prince, field
hospitals, Ju 87 in
flight. good photos of
ships loading weapons
and vehicles for
departure to Africa,
warships in harbor,
photos and postcards
from the Isle of Capri,
more.
A large album dedicated
to his time in AFRIKA -
also contains Mao of
Africa he used while
there and other
souvenirs and mementos,
good photos from
Tripolis, many tropical
uniform photos, field
bivouacs in the desert,
field ambulances in the
desert, road signs,
crash landed Me 110
Zerstoerer, field
hospital in the desert,
camp painted vehicles,
photos from Derna, nice
TOBRUK road sign, and
more. Then an album os
his time in the medical
unit of Luftwaffe Feld-Division
9 with content from
LENINGRAD & ORANIENBAUM
- nice hand drawn maps,
souvenirs, troops in
foxholes, great photo of
Luftwaffe
Feldgendarmerie wearing
Gorgets and cufftitles,
letters he wrote home,
Russian POWs, newspaper
articles, passes & IDs,
harsh Wolchow
battlefield conditions,
and more.
$2500
- sold
WAFFEN-SS Medal, Document &
Photo Grouping - SS Division
"DAS REICH" - TOP!
photos
One of the best SS groupings we have
offered. All directly from the family.
Named to SS-Sturmann Josef BRANDSTOETTER,
He served in 13./(I.G.) SS regiment "Der
Fuehrer" of the SS Division "Das Reich."
After his wounding in Russia, he served
in occupation duty in the NETHERLANDS.
Comes with his Black Wound Badge,
Infantry Assault Badge, court mounted
EK2 with original envelope and extra
ribbon inside. All in the original box
they were kept in since the war. Comes
with a large folder with many great
documents including INFANTRY ASSAULT
BADGE with orig. sig. "Der Fuehrer"
commander SS-Standartenführer Georg
Keppler (RK winner), IRON CROSS SECOND
CLASS with orig. sig. PAUL HAUSSER (RK+Swords),
two BLACK WOUND BADGE award documents -
oe from hospital and the other from the
Regiment, also with original signature
Rgt Cdr. SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto
KUMM (RK+ SWORDS winner), His original
SS Fuehrerschein with photo also with
original signature KEPPLER, app 44+
pieces of Feldpost he wrote, military
discharge, documents related to him
working for the British Army in 1946,
many other documents related to his
service, original SS-Der Fuehrer
Bierzeitungen, and more. Comes with
Three photo albums and loose photos
totaling appx. 360 photos. Has a SUPER
very LARGE format portrait photo of him
in SS uniform, many other excellent SS
Studio portraits, good photos from the
France Campaign - shot down and burning
British planes, FLAMMENWERFERS, unit
graves, bunkers, good photos of
Infanterie Geschutz cannons and crews in
the field, SS camp smocks and helmets in
wear, SS vehicles, KO french Tanks,
Panzers, French POWs, photos of Hans
Albin RAUTER, photos o him interacting
with Dutch locals and kids, several
large unit photos and more!
$4310 - sold
FOUR Photo Album Grouping - FEMALE DANSK BRIGADE
- Rare!
photos
HUGE grouping of FOUR photo albums, 100’s of photos, of a young Danish woman - Annie TOUSSING - who served in the Tanks Brigade! It appears that her father was also a Danish general. Possible they were members of the Danish Brigade in Sweden during the war, also. Very good photos of her in Danish brigade FOVA uniform, interesting photo showing German and British officers at ceremony, photos from occupation duty in
Germany after the war, nice portrait photos, photos of the father and mother also in uniform, more! Also some original paperwork from her service.
$750
- sold
Soldbuch, Wehrpass & Award Document Grouping -
GEBIRGSNEBELWERFER ABT. 10 LAPPLANDSCHILD
photos
Rare grouping to Obergef.
Emmerich HIBLINGER who
served in Gebirgs Nebelwerfer
ABt 10. Comes with his
Wehrpass, Soldbuch & rare
original award document for
the LAPPLANSCHILD with
original signature Oberstlt. and
Geb. Art. Rgt. 118 commander!
Soldbuch is his original issue
with uniform photo, well filled
out. Award page missing.
Wehrpass is also well filled out
listing awards as KVK2,
Sudetenland medal, and
LAPPLANDSCHILD. extensive
campaign entries, Great
grouping!
$650
- sold
PANZER Photo Album &
Document Grouping -
Aufklarungs Abt. 7 -
Austrian Anschluss
photos
82 photos of Ernst
RAMPL who served in
Aufklarungs Abt. 7 of
the 7 Inf Division.
Starts with a nice
studio portrait of him
wearing Panzer Aufkl Abt
7 shoulder boards,
parades, Fahnentraeger &
Standarde, many good
PANZERSPAHWAGEN photos,
nice portrait photo of
him in Kradschuetzen
gear, Panzerspahwagens
with EMBLEMS of the
Austrian Anschluss,
photos of the unit
moving through Austria,
many photos of panzer,
troops in black Panzer
uniforms, Panzers with
AA7 insignia, Austrian
ADMK wheel-cum-track
vehicles, Krads, more.
Also comes with his
large original Austrian
Anschluss Medal award
document.
$445 - sold
U-BOAT Photo Grouping -
U-427 - NORWAY -
Nice!
photos
Appx 200 photos of
sailor who served on the
U-427. Many very good photos
of the crew on deck, many
photos of the man and U-Boat
in Norway, photos form
inside the U-boat, cap
badges in wear, hanging out
with Norwegian women,
portrait photos, good photos
of conning tower emblems,
Christmas tree onward at
sea, quartered in Norwegian
hotels, studio portraits of
the man, many photos of the
crew in Norwegian towns and
more.
$675 - sold
PANZER Photo Album -
2./(Pz.Spah.)
Aufklarungs Abteilung 6
- Sudetenland - Top!
photos
287 photos named to
Panzer soldier Walter
MEYER. Amazing album
starting with the man's
service in the Hitler
Jugend in 1932 with very
good photos of his HJ
unit at the 1933 & 1944
NURNBERG PARTY RALLY,
great photos of HJ
uniforms, HJ drunms and
musical instruments,
rallies, ceremonies,
marching, camping,
Zeppelins, portraits,
high ranking HJ
officers, then photos
from NSKK
Motorsportschule, then
photos of him in his
Panzer service starting
with 2./(Pz.Spah.)
Aufklarungs Abteilung 6.
Great photos of 8-wheel
Panzerspahwagens, 6 and
4-wheel Panzerspahwagens,
nice Grand and
Kradschuetzen photos,
Panzers, Panzers on
transport trailers,
photos from the
SUDETENLAND Camapign,
good photos of
Panzerspahwagens rolling
through Czech villages,
early Panzer uniforms
and panzer berets, and
more.
$745 - on hold
PANZER Photo Album -
Panzer Regiment 31 -
Poland & France - JEWISH
CONTENT - TOP!
photos
116 super photos. Content from Poland and France. Starts with a Panzer Rgt
31 Christmas card with original signature Kompanie commander. Portrait photo of
the man wearing panzer Beret. Very good Panzer III photos, vehicles, funerals in
the field, captured French Tanks, Krads, Panzers on the roll, Panzers on
transport trailers, POLISH Refugees fleeing battle, Polish JEWS expelled form
villages, captured POLISH TANKS, Luftwaffe aircraft, photos of captured POLISH
AIRPLANES, Panzer iV tanks with Polish campaign Balkankreuz, great armored
halftrack photo towing 8.8cm Flak, destroyed French towns, French POWs, Bunkers,
more!
$685 - sold
PANZER Photo Album -
Panzer Regiment 5 -
Nice!
photos
127 photos of a
Panzer soldier. Good
Panzer photos, several
photos of the man
wearing small
non-standard Panzer
berets, artillery
cannons, French Tanks,
captured artillery
cannons, vehicles,
troops in French towns,
French road signs, Krads,
bunkers, medals in wear,
good photos of crew
posing in Panzers,
captured French tanks,
Panzer portrait photos,
destruction, winter
retreats, more.
$385 - sold
PANZER Photo Album -
Panzer Regiment 6
photos
148 photos of Panzer crewman who
served in Panzer Regiment 6. Filled with
excellent photos of Panzers. Very good
photos of Panzer uniforms in wear. Well
captioned.Large unit photo from 1937
with many Panzer berets in wear,
portrait photos, great photos of
Standard & Fahnentraeger in Panzer on
parade, Regimental Commander Oberst
Meyer who served as the commander at the
Regiment's formation, many other
identified officers, vehicles,
maneuvers, photos of departure of Oberst
Meyer, motorcycles, and more. great
history of the early development of the
regiment!
$510 - on hold
SS POLIZEI Award Document
Grouping - NORWAY - Historically
Important
photos
Grouping named to Wachtmeister
Paul SCHMIDT. Comes with his Ostmedaille
award document for service with 10./Polizei
Rgt. 13, his Bronze Driver's Badge for
service with II./SS-Polizei Rgt. 7 with
orig sig Rgt. Cdr.. SS-Pol Rgt 7 was
stationed in Spillum Norway at this
time. Also comes with his KVK2 award
document. He was Feldwebel at this time
and was serving in the Gen. Kdo. XXXIII
Armee Korps in DRONTHEIM, Norway.
Original signature General and cdr.
XXXIII AK Friedrich-Wilhelm Neumann 9RK
winner). Also interesting is that the
reverse of his KVK2 has a typed grounds
for the award, in this case, for his
personal courage in participating in
arresting SS Oberfuehrer Heinz ROCH -
very uncommon. ROCH's service can be
found below. He committed suicide before
the arrival of the Allies.
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Roch
$515
- sold
FLUGBUCH & Award Document
Grouping - FW 190 Pilot - Jagdgeschwader
103!
photos
Document grouping to Feldwebel
Gunter GRUNERT. Comes with his Luftwaffe
FLugzeugfuehrerschein (Pilot's License)
with photo listing his qualification to
fly Me 109 E,F and G models and FW 190.
Units listed in his license include
Jagdgeschwader 104 and 103. Another
Airfield license for Langendiebach, His
Luftwaffe Bordschuetzenschein for
previous service as Air Gunner in Fern
Aufklarungs Gruppe 22. Document listing
his promotions as well as his awards and
dates including - Air Gunner Badge,
Pilot's Badge, EK1 (AS fighter Pilot on
April 7, 1945), Ek2, and Front Clasp in
Bronze. His Flugbuch has his named
embossed on the cover. Starts with his
Pilot training. Many Me 109 as well as
FW 190 flights listed.
$850
- sold
Award
Document Grouping - 34 Inf. Division CAP BADGE - Divisions-Erinnerungszeichen
photos
Award
document grouping to Obergef. Johann BECK who served in Gren. Rgt. 107.
Comes with the very rare document to Obergef. Johann BECK of Grey Rgt
107, allowing him to wear the divisional cap badge - Divisions-Erinnerungszeichen.
Also comes with his Ostmedaille award document, Black Wound Badge award
document, Silver Wound Badge award document. Also a document confirming
his award of the Krimschild and Anti-Commie medal. Great grouping!
$550
- sold
VIETNAM GENERAL Photo
Album & Document Grouping -
Major General Lloyd B.
RAMSEY - Americal Division
photos
A fantastic photo album, from personal estate of
Major General Lloyd B. RAMSEY. Ramsey had very colorful
service from WWII through Vietnam. During WWII he
served as Aide-de-Camp to British General ALEXANDER
during the North Africa Campaign, participated in the
Battle of Kasserine Pass, he and his unit were the FIRST
to BERCHTESGADEN (Sorry 101st AB, it wasn't you), was
present at the raising of the American Flag over the
Eagle's Nest, and recipient of multiple Purple Hearts,
Silver Star and multiple Bronze Stars. During
Vietnam, he served as the commander of the Americal
Division. This album covers his Vietnam service. It is a
MASSIVE, heavy thing, hand made from wood with
personalized engraved name plate on cover. Also comes
with award document from South Vietnam and a large pile
of letters, many from other Generals and high officers
as well as Ramsey's response letters, after his injury
from an in country helicopter crash. The album is
filled with excellent photos - many excellent color
photos, everything you would want to see, combat,
many named officers (including NORMAN SCHWARTZKOPF and
COLIN POWELL), tanks, heavy weapons, on stage with Bob
Hope, helicopters, Ramsey receiving medals, many
articles about significant battle he commanded, photos
of his helicopter crash and him recovering in hospital
and much more! A historically significant album!
$3250
- sold
WWII RAF Trunk Grouping -
NAVIGATOR - Very Complete Grouping!
photos
VERY nice trunk/suitcase grouping
named to P/O Raymond A. WOODHOUSE.
Original suitcase he brought/shipped his
effects home in is in very good
condition. It survived me checking it as
luggage back from England last week!
It is full of, likely, everything he
brought home, Comes with a very
nice, professionally framed display of
his War Medal, Cap Badge, Nav WIng,
photo and ID tag. On the reverse is a
copy of his Record of Service from the
RAF. Comes with his officers
flying tunic with label from Moss Bros &
Co Ltd., Covent Garden, London, his
officer's greatcoat, also from same
tailor, period framed group photo, his
painted RAF duffle/kit bag, ID tag,
medal boxes and insert letters, Flying
LOG BOOK & RCAF Sight Log Book (mostly
training in Canada, he did make it over
to the CBI theater after the war - he
was assigned to TFU Defford in July
1945), his RAF Paybook, RAF Service &
Release Book, various other ID
cards and booklets, invitations, box of
various uniform effects - buttons, extra
pair of shoulder boards, etc., a nice
lot of photos showing aircraft, him and
comrades in uniform, base life, photos
when he was posted in India,
several maps he used in flight, engraved
lighter in box, and more. great grouping
that would make a very nice display.
$850 - sold
Waffen-SS Photo Grouping
- LENINGRAD FRONT + Late
War Photos
photos
80 photos, all from the same SS man. Most photos are captioned on
the reverse. Good SS uniforms
and insignia, SS vehicles, SS
camp smocks and helmets, many
photos identified from
LENINGRAD, knocked out bunkers,
many photos from summer 1944, SS
Krads, TOTENKOPF cufftitles in
wear, Sd.Kfz. 251, foxhole
photos, captured Russian
weapons, Demyjansk Shield in
wear, medals in wear, VW
Kubelwagen, KO Russian tanks, SS
camo tunics, great photos of SS
8.8cm Flak with many kill rings
and insignia, more
$940 - sold