56th Contemporary History Auction

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Gren.Rgt.524 document grouping "Endkampf 1945"

Gren.Rgt.524 document grouping "Endkampf 1945"

LOT 69-0849
SOLD
Auction ended        23rd September 2023  |  11:25 pm CEST
RESULT
425,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 69-0849
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LOT 69-0849
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000762951
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 69-0849
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000762951
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Document grouping to Unteroffzier Otto Giese serving with Nachrichten-Abteilung 173 and Grenadier-Regiment 524. Part of the 297. Infanterie-Division (Destroyed in Stalingrad. Recreated in Bordeaux in the spring of 1943.).

Certificates to Krim Shield, Kuban Shield, Wound Badge in Black, and Wound Badge in Silver.

Certificate to 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class. Issued on 10. June 1944. Signed by Generalleutnant Friedrich Franek, Knight's Cross winner.

Heer Wehrpass. Issued on 11.10.1939. Original applied photo. His units are listed on page 12. Awards: East Medal, Krim Shield, Wound Badge in Black and Silver, 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class, and Romanian Anti-Communism Medal. Listed on pages 23 and 38. Comes with a long campaign list from 23.6.1940 until 12.5.1945. Uffz. Giese was involved in the defense of Germany in the last months of WWII, the so-called "Endkampf".

Includes five period time documents and a 3-place ribbon bar.

 


Condition
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