Lot 8835
Lieutenant General August Wittmann – his personal decorations
Orders and Military Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A108r | Live auction | 1467 Lots
Hammer price € 2,600
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Large medal bar for eight awards, including the "1939" clasp for the Iron Cross 2nd Class, Bavarian Military Meritorious Order 4th Class with Swords (wartime production with gold medallions, chipped, reverse medallion included separately), Military Merit Cross 3rd Class with Swords, Service Award for 12 years, and, included separately, the Service Award for 25 years, commemorative medals from March 13th and October 1st, 1938. Also included are two ribbon bars, an Iron Cross 1st Class 1939 ("L/11"), the "1939" clasp for the Iron Cross 2nd Class ("L/11") in a cardboard case, a visibly worn and detached "Kreta" cuff title, an unworn cuff title (soiled, with UV-positive stains from cleaning), his cap Edelweiß, and the dog tag from the G.A.R. 111 and a photo from 1928. Also, certificates, blank forms and awards from the post-war period, a biography, as well as two Red Cross brooches and a medal for German social welfare from a female relative.Condition: II + Questions about the lot?