(1890 - 1978) German general of paratroopers, the commander of the world’s first airborne division who took the ‘impregnable’ Eben Emael, later he undertook the invasion of Crete with mixed success. Lot of two signed items, including: S.P., 3.5 x 5.75 in. b/w, chest, up view in uniform. Signed at the bottom margin, adding rank; WITH his business card, signed on the verso beneath a brief note, in German, untranslated. With original envelope. Two pieces, fine.