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Lot 4580
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Lot 4580

A present to "Stuka-Doktor" Dr. Ernst Gadermann on his Knight’s Cross, dated 1944

German Historical Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A79r | Live auction | 787 Lots

Hammer price € 2,000

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A yellow-green patinated zinc (somewhat faded) eagle with wings outspread, standing on a rock fashioned from black lacquered zinc. On a stone plinth with the dedication (tr) "To Stuka-Doktor III./SG 2 Immelmann Dr. (med) Ernst Gadermann on the Knight’s Cross 19.8.1944". Signs of usage and age. Wing span 54 cm, total height 43 cm.
Ground Attack Wing 2 (SG 2) Immelmann, named after WWI fighter ace Max Immelmann, was a "heritage wing" of the Luftwaffe during WWII engaged mainly on the southern portion of the Eastern Front. From 21 April through 8 May, 1945 Oberst Hans-Ulrich Rudel was its commanding officer.Condition: II Questions about the lot?

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Our auction "German Historical Collectibles from 1919 onwards" includes 787 lots. The auction starts on Friday, 24th May, 2019 at 10:00 am. (Lots: 4001 - 4787). Pre-sale viewing: 15th - 19th, May, 2019 from 2pm - 6pm.

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