21st Contemporary History Auction

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JG 27 EK1 award document signed by Kesselring

JG 27 EK1 award document signed by Kesselring

LOT 29-1256
SOLD
Auction ended        11th March 2018  |  08:00 pm CET
RESULT
200,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 17,5 %

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Description
20.7.1943 dated award document by Generalfeldmarschall Kesselring. That note says that Kesselring wishes the Jäger pilot Leutnant Buschek to be awarded the Iron Cross 1st Class for bravery. It says that Buschek was reported missed in action since 10.6.1943. He served with 4./ Jagdgeschwader 27.
 
Original ink signature of Kesselring. Including a period time postcard with facsimile signature as well as documentation on Buschek and his unit. 
 
Buschek was later reported as killed in action (shot down) on 10.6.1943 South East of Sicilia. Buschek had 2 kills including one B24.

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