Lot 8153
Films No. 1–40 (1939–1942) from the Degeto-Weltspiegel Series
Orders and Military Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A109r | Live auction | 1186 Lots
Description
16mm Safety films each in original slipcase, 36 with original accompanying sheets: pre-war period, Polish, western campaign, Balkan, Soviet Russia, Northafrican, and others. Fourteen slipcases bear the contemporary dealer's label “Photo Hülse Salzburg Altstadt”; the remaining examples can likewise be attributed to this collection on the basis of original price notations or an enclosed payment slip from the same Company. The Series documents in chronological sequence the development of War reporting from 1939 to 1942. Also included: the film “Die Helden von Narvik”. Some unopened in original tissue paper, some with storage-related damage. The most recent acid test was carried out in June 2026 using DANCHEK-24h acid test strips. The DEGETO (= DEutsche GEsellschaft für TOn und Bild) regularly issued newsreel compilations for private screenings.Condition: II + Questions about the lot?