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HEER KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS (10)

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KURT HERRMANN: (1914 - 1944) Heavily-decorated German Heer officer, a recipient of the Knights Cross while leading Pionier battalion. Partly-printed D.S., 1p. 8vo., [n.p.], Apr. 17, 1944, an award of a Wound Badge i

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KNIGHTS CROSS WINNERS (14): A fine group of 14 S.P.s of World War II recipients of the Knights Cross, in various formats. Includes: MANFRED BEUTER, ROLF BERING, HANSGEORG BATCHER, ERICH AXTHAMMER, HEINRICH-ANDREAS SCHROETELER, H

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AUGUST MAX SCHRANK: (1898 â€“ 1960) German Generalleutnant who commanded the 5. Gebirgs-Division. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross for the Battle of Crete. War-date S.P., 5.5 x 3.5 in. b/w, a Hoffmann p

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JOHANN SINNHUBER: (1887 - 1974) General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the LXXXII Armeekorps. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. D.S. 1p. 8vo., Aug. 31,

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FRANZ BAEKE: (1898 - 1978) German Army officer and panzer ace, a recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. He was particularly conspicuous in the retreat from Stalingrad and at Kursk. S.P. signed

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FRITZ FESSMANN: (1913 - 1944) German Panzer officer, recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. Fessmann was killed in action on 11 October 1944 when a Soviet shell exploded before him, throwing him

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JOHANNES FRIESSNER: (1892 - 1971) German general on the Eastern Front during World War II, a recipient of the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves, finally sacked in 1944 due to his inability to halt a four-month Soviet offensi

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HYAZINTH VON STRACHWITZ: (1893 - 1968) German SS general who headed the Grossdeutschland Panzer Div., a Knights Cross with Diamonds and Swords recipient. Rare S.P. 4 x 6 in. b/w, a seated pose in full uniform signed at bottom

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ERNST MAISEL: (1896 - 1978) German general and recipient of the Knights Cross, investigated army officers suspected of involvement in the July 20 plot. On Oct. 14, 1944 he and Gen. Wilhelm Burgdorf escorted Erwin R

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THE CAPTURE OF FIELD MARSHALL VON WEICHS' BATONS: MAXIMILIAN VON WEICHS (1881 - 1954) German field marshal and a recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. Participated in the invasion of Poland, in the Balkans, and in Russia. Crushed at Stalin

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HANS-KARL VON SCHEELE: (1892 â€“ 1955) German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II commanding the 208th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. Partly-printed D.S., 1p. 8vo.

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EBERHARD VON MACKENSEN: (1889 - 1969) German general, recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, fought in Poland, France and Russia. War-date typed D.S. in indelible pencil as commander of the 1st Panzerarmee, signed

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KARL VON OVEN: (1888 â€“ 1974) German infantry general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several corps. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. D.S. 1p. 8vo., Apr. 20,

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PETER CREMER: PETER CREMER (1911 - 1992) German U-boat commander during World War II, a recipient of the Knight's Cross. His memoir "U-Boat Commander", (Annapolis: Naval Instituter Press), 1984. 244pp. 8vo., with d

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JOHANNES FREISSNER: (1892 â€“ 1971) German general in the Wehrmacht, a recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. Assigned to the Eastern Front on 1 May 1942 and placed in command of the 102nd Infantry Divisio

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HANS TRAUT: (1895 - 1974) German army general who fought mostly on the Eastern Front, recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, surrendered to the Soviets after the Vitebsk-Orsha offensive. Interesting war

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Lot of ten items signed by recipients of the Knights Cross. Includes: PAUL STAHL (1906-1988) Oak Leaves, S.P., 3.5 in. x 5 in., b/w, signed on the front and verso; JAKOB STECKMEIER (1915-1989) War date S.P., 3 in. x 4 in., b/w, signed on the front and verso dated 1945, with a signed envelope; HANS SPIELMANN (1916-2005) Oak Leaves, S.P., 4 in. x 6 in., b/w, signed on the front with an untranslated inscription on the verso, with a T.L.S on personal letterhead, 1p. 8vo., Laufenburg, Sept. 27, 1983, to a collector; CLEMENS SOMMER (1912-1988) S.P., 3.5 in. x 5.5 in., b/w, signed on the front with an untranslated message on the verso; GEN. THEODOR BUSSE (1897-1986) S.P., 4 in. x 6 in., b/w, signed on the front and accompanied by a signed envelope; HERMANN SIEGEL (1910-1981) Oak Leaves, S.P., 4 in x 6 in., b/w, signed on the front, included with an A.L.S., 1p. 4to., [n.p.], Aug. 30, 1980, untranslated to a collector with a signed envelope; HEBERT SINGER (1919-1998) S.P., 4 in. x 6 in., b/w, signed on the front; HELMUT SINNING (1918-2004) S.P., 4 in. x 6 in., b/w, signed on the front. All in fine condition.

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HEER KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS (10)

Name: HEER KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS (10)
SKU: 132333156
Price: 100 USD
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