55th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1520 lots has ended on 11th June 2023. 83% of all lots sold

0448 |

SS-Regiment "Der Führer" photo album - France

SS-Regiment "Der Führer" photo album - France

LOT 67-0448
SOLD
Auction ended        10th June 2023  |  06:58 pm CEST
RESULT
815,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 67-0448
EAN 2000000757384
LOT 67-0448
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000757384
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 67-0448
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000757384
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

The album documents the service of a Waffen-SS member in the French campaign starting on 10. May 1940. He served with 3. SS-Standarte "Der Führer“ (SS-VT) / SS-Regiment "Der Führer“.

Nice photos in camo clothing, many photos of the front, also of the Battle of the Grebbeberg, graves of fallen SS members, SS vehicles, French and German tanks, destroyed buildings, French POWs, and photos of the "Fort Eben Emael". Also a photo of the grave of SS-Obersturmführer Otto GELETNEKY (killed in action on 13. May 1940 in Rhenen) and the commander (SS-Obersturmbannführer).

Each page contains hand-written notes by the SS soldier. 

Total: 156 photos.

Signs of use. Good condition 2.


Condition
2