Lot 4190

A Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, made by Juncker of Berlin

Orders and Military Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A106r | Live auction | 852 Lots

Hammer price € 18,000

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Description

The Knight's Cross from an early production series of the manufacturer C. E. Juncker of Berlin, so-called "800 dot" design. Blackened iron core lightly filmed with rust, in a silver frame. The upper cross arm stamped "800" in the centre and the eponymous dot on the frame. Width 48.7 mm, weight without Oak Leaves 31.5 g. Oak Leaves in silver with the mark of fineness "800" on the back. Height 19 mm. Width 19.8 mm. Weight 5.8 g. On a customised ribbon section. Moreover, from the same estate, two hand-embroidered Kriegsmarine breast eagles and a cap eagle, plus a signed portrait photograph with birthday wishes "Mit meinem Dank und besten Wünschen zum Geburtstag in kameradschaftlicher Verbundenheit - Otto Kähler - Kapitän zur See und Kommandant Segelschulschiff Gorch Fock - 1. Juli 1939"

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General Information

The auction starts on Friday, Nov 7, 2025 at 10 am (CET). Lot no. 4001 - 4868. The pre-sale view will take place from Oct 27 - to Oct 31 2025 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.