55th Contemporary History Auction

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U-Boot Knight's Cross winner photos & photo negatives

U-Boot Knight's Cross winner photos & photo negatives

LOT 67-0470
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 67-0470
EAN 2000000753492
LOT 67-0470
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000753492
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 67-0470
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000753492
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

The lot consists of seven original photo negatives and six photos. 

Photos

Portrait photo of Korvettenkapitän Hans-Gerrit von Stockhausen (U 65), Knight's Cross winner. Size: 9x13 cm.

Wedding photo of a U-boat crew member wearing the Submarine War Badge and U-boat Front Clasp. Size: 8.5x12.5 cm.

Two photos showing Großadmiral Karl Dönitz, Generaladmiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords winner), and Korvettenkapitän Werner Hartmann (Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves winner). Size each: 6x9 cm.

Portrait photo showing Kapitänleutnant Wilhelm Schulz (Knight's Cross winner) and Kapitänleutnant Wolfgang Lüth (Knight's  Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds winner). Size: 13x9 cm.

Portrait photo of Kapitänleutnant Johann Mohr (U 124), Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves winner. Size: 13x18 cm.

Photo negatives

Kriegsmarine group photo showing the "Indienstellung" commissioning of U 795 on 22. April 1944. Kapitänleutnant (Ing.) Erich Zürn (Knight's Cross winner) and Oberleutnant zur See Horst Selle can also be seen in the photo. 

Portrait photo of Kapitänleutnant Hans-Hartwig Trojer (U 221), Knight's Cross winner. 

Portrait photo of Kapitänleutnant Adalbert Schnee (U 60 & 201), Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves winner. 

Portrait photo of Kapitänleutnant Reinhard "Teddy" Suhren (U 564), Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords winner. 

Portrait photo of Kapitänleutnant Claus Korth (U 57 & 93), Knight's Cross winner. 

Group photo with Leutnant Detlev Rohwer (JG 3), Knight's Cross winner. Size: 

Portrait photo of Kapitänleutnant Heinrich Bleichrodt (U 48 & 109), Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves winner. 

Size each: 6x6 cm.

Except for the photo "Indienstellung", all were taken during a visit to the Krupp Germaniawerft Kiel.

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Overall condition 2.

 


Condition
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