56th Contemporary History Auction

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

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Kampfgruppe z.b.V. 300 certificate grouping - Stalingrad / Afrika / Kreta

Kampfgruppe z.b.V. 300 certificate grouping - Stalingrad / Afrika / Kreta

LOT 69-0854
SOLD
Auction ended        23rd September 2023  |  11:28 pm CEST
RESULT
1.100,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 69-0854
EAN 2000000781556
LOT 69-0854
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000781556
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 69-0854
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000781556
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Grouping to Oberfeldwebel Helmut Petzold serving with Kampfgruppe z.b.V. 300 and 900.

Certificate to 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class. Issued on 20.01.1943. Signed by Generaloberst Wolfram von Richthofen, Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves winner

Certificate to 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class. Issued on 30.01.1942. Signed by Generalleutnant Maximilian Ritter von Pohl, Knight's Cross winner.

Certificate to 1939 War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords. Issued on 30.01.1942. Signed by General Friedrich Hirschauer.

Certificate to Squadron Clasp for Transportflieger in Gold. Issued on 10.11.1943. Signed by Oberstleutnant Gustav Damm, German Cross in Gold winner. 

Certificate to Sudetenland Medal. Issued on 22.01.1940.

Certificate to Luftwaffe Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge. Issued on 21.10.1940. Facsimile signature by Generalleutnant Gustav Kastner-Kirdorf.

Luftwaffe two promotion documents. Promoted to Feldwebel and Oberfeldwebel. 

12 photos showing his service with the Luftwaffe. 

Three documents with 81 flights by him. Among them are flights over the areas of Iraklion (Crete), Derna (Lybia), Demyansk, and Pitomnik (Stalingrad). Pitomnik Airfield was the most important of seven airfields used by the Wehrmacht during the Battle of Stalingrad.

Newspaper clipping with the title "Bruder in Stalingrad" (Brother in Stalingrad).

Signs of use. Good condition.


Condition
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