Lot 8242
Oberleutnant d. R. Erich Trimpop - grouping of the German Cross in Gold winner serving with Gebirgs-Artillerie-Regiment 79
Orders and Military Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A109r | Live auction | 1186 Lots
Description
German Cross in Gold, manufacturer “20” (C.F. Zimmermann, Pforzheim), multi-piece construction, no chipping in the enamel, light type, weight 44.96 gr., with the original case of issue, a very fine set. 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class, double manufacturer “L/16” and “4” (Steinhauer & Lück), iron core, in the original case of issue. 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class, non-magnetic core. General Assault Badge, zinc, solid type, the catch period repaired. Two LDO award cases to the Wound Badge in Gold and one case to the 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class. Certificate to German Cross in Gold, 30.12.1944, facsimile signature of Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel, A5 format. Certificate to 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class, 13.12.1941, signed by an Oberst. Certificate to 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class, 09.08.1941, signed by Generalmajor Hubert Lanz. Certificate to General Assault Badge, 03.08.1941, signed by Generalmajor Hubert Lanz, A4 format. Certificate to East Medal, 01.08.1942, signed by Oberst Heinz Sommer. Further documents regarding the award of the Close Combat Clasp in Bronze, the Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir 3rd Class with Oak Leaves, promotion to Oberleutnant d. R. and an overview of his military career up to 10.06.1941. All documents are hole-punched once. A large portrait of him, wearing among other decorations the German Cross and the Close Combat Clasp, dimensions 16.5 x 23 cm.Condition: II + Questions about the lot?