German Second World War Militaria 618
A German Second World War NSDAP Drape. A single sided Party hanging drape measuring 75cm x 118cm. Faded red cloth. Central printed black swastika to a white circlet, which is then stitched to the drape. To the edges of the drape is white tape with silver fringing at the base. The facility at the top of the drape for pole hanging, some minor tears near to the top, otherwise good condition £100-£140
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German Second World War Third Reich Documents. Comprising an Army Wehrpass to Erich Pohland, an NCO in an artillery unit, winner of the Winter War Medal, Iron Cross Second Class, Iron Cross First Class, Wound Badge in black, who saw service on the west front, Russia, Sicily, Casino, France, photograph in civil dress. A full English translation available to the interior of the Wehrpass. Second Army Wehrpass marked Heer to the cover, photograph of recipient in civil dress, born 1893, called to the colours in 1943, sparse details to the Wehrpass. Third Army Wehrpass in its original cover, recipient in civil dress, born 1914, page 12 showing entry of units mainly serving within a Pioneer Company, from 38 through to 43 details of weapons issued, winner of the Iron Cross Second Class, Wound Badge in black and Infantry Assault Badge, page 32 and 33 showing service on the invasion of France and subsequently the invasion of Russia. Arbeitsfront book, recipient named, many payment stamps to the interior from 1935 through to 1942, otherwise sparse details; an A5 size citation to an Army Gefreiter for the Winter Medal in the East serving on the staff of an artillery battery; and an A5 size citation, some light age foxing to a Gefreiter in Grenadier Regiment 130 for the Wound Badge in black dated 1944, folded twice; accompanied by four Great War and Second World War death notices and other photographs, generally good condition (lot) £80-£120
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A German Second World War Army Photograph Album. A small format photograph album containing 168 images of an RAD man who subsequently joined the army. The album was put together after WWII and chronologically has been put together in the wrong order, the RAD service of the soldier is at the end of the album and not at the beginning as it should be, if put together during the war. Unidentifiable unit, good shots mainly of the invasion of Russia, damaged Russian cities, good close-ups of vehicles both German and Russian, German graveyards, winter scenes, camp life, Christmas celebrations in the field, transportation by railways. The RAD service shots marching carrying flags. One very good shot of the soldier wearing his RAD greatcoat and wearing a steel helmet with a decal to the side, the RAD decaled helmets are rare, good condition £60-£80
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