56th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1762 lots has ended on 24th September 2023. 87% of all lots sold

0855 |

I.R. 518 document grouping (295. Inf.Div.)

I.R. 518 document grouping (295. Inf.Div.)

LOT 69-0855
SOLD
Auction ended        23rd September 2023  |  11:29 pm CEST
RESULT
160,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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DESCRIPTion, DETaILS & Photos
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 69-0855
EAN 2000000787978
LOT 69-0855
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000787978
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 69-0855
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000787978
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Document grouping to Gefreiten Franz Wittka serving with Infanterie-Regiment 518. Part of the 295. Infanterie-Division (later destroyed in Stalingrad)

Certificates to Infantry Assault Badge in Silver, East Medal, and 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class. The Iron Cross certificate was signed by Generalmajor Herbert Geitner, German Cross in Gold winner.

Heer Wehrpass. Issued on 12.07.1939. Original photo. Awards: Infantry Assault Badge in Silver and 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class. Campaign list from 6.12.1940 to 13.3.1942. Killed in action on 13.03.1942 near Nowo-Nikola.

A photo of his grave and a photo of a map showing the cemetery where he is buried.

Includes numerous period time documents. Mainly documents addressed to his parents (referring to his death).

Signs of use.

 


Condition
2/2-