MILITARIA - POSTERS - COLLECTIBLES 2024-02-29 Auction - 806 Price Results - Fairhill Auction LLC in MD
MILITARIA - POSTERS - COLLECTIBLES
ADMIRAL JOHN J. BALLENTINE COLLECTION
WWII LUFTWAFFE PARATROOPER BADGE
LA CROIX-SOLEIL WWI POSTER BY LEONETTO CAPPIELLO
Done
ELKTON, MD, United States
Auction Details

MILITARIA - POSTERS - COLLECTIBLES

Join us on Thursday 2/29 at 9 am for our February auction offering over 800+ lots of militaria, vintage posters, political posters, collectibles, and autographs.
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20 GERMAN ARMY KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS: Lot of twenty Wehrmacht Knight's Cross recipients' photos. Including signatures from ERICH WEYEL, HANS JOACHIM HEINRICI (signed twice), ADOLF VOGT, HORST RUDAT, ANTON STOLTE, ARTHUR TIEFENSEE, JOSEF
Est.
$200
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$300
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22 KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS: Lot of twenty-two Kriegsmarine and Heer Knights Cross recipient photos, letters, and covers. Including signatures from CARL RODENBURG, EBERHARD ZAHN, HEINZ WITTCHOW VON BRESE-WINIARY, KARL-FRIEDRICH
Est.
$200
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$300
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6 LUFTWAFFE KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS: Lot of six Luftwaffe Knight's Cross recipients signed photographs, postcards, letters, and covers. Featuring signatures from HANS ULRICH RUDEL, HERBERT IHLEFELD, WERNER STREIB, FRANK NEUBERT, RUDI
Est.
$100
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$200
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6 KRIEGSMARINE KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS: Lot of six Kriegsmarine Knight's Cross recipients: HANS BUETOW, s.p. of cruisers, 5.25 x 8.5 in., WALDEMAR MEHL, s.p. on verso, 3.5 x 5 in., KARL-HEINZ MOEHLE, s.p. on verso, 3.5 x 5 in.; KARL
Est.
$120
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$180
8 LUFTWAFFE KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS: Lot of eight Luftwaffe Knight's Cross recipients, includes HUGO DAHMER 4 x 6 in. s.p., RICHARD HEIDRICH, GERHARD KREMS, 4 x 5.5 inch photo and copy of his KC certificate, both pieces are signed on
Est.
$140
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$180
Lot Passed
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9 WAFFEN-SS KNIGHTS CROSS RECIPIENTS: Lot of nine Waffen-SS Knights Cross recipient photos. Including signatures from WERNER DAMSCH, PAUL EGGER, PAUK-ALBERT KAUSCH, BERNHARD LANGHORST, ALBERT STENWEDEL, EBERHARD HEDER, KARL-HEINZ
Est.
$140
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$200
ADOLF STRAUSS: Adolf Strauss (1879-1973) German General, commander of the II Army Corps during the invasion of Poland and participated in Operation Barbarossa with Army Group Center. Recipient of the Knight's Cross
Est.
$100
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$200
Lot Passed
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OBERST DR. AUGUST FRIKER: (1999-1966) German officer and commander of the Grenadier-Regiment 480 Recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. B/w photograph of Dr. Friker in uniform, signed in blue ink across his chest.
Est.
$100
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$200
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LUFTWAFFE HAUPTMANN ERNST ANDRES LAST WILL: (1921-1945) Highly decorated Luftwaffe officer. Recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. On the night of February 11, 1945, Andres as a captain with his Ju 88 G-1 was killed by a British
Est.
$200
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$300
EUGEN MEINDL / KURT GROESCHKE: (1892-1952) General of the parachute corps the Luftwaffe. Recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. Commanded 'Group Meindl' during the attack on Norway in Narvik, fought in Greece, on the
Est.
$200
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$300
Lot Passed
GUNTHER BLUMENTRITT: (1892-1967) German General of the infantry recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Signed b/w photo postcard of General Blumentritt in uniform, signed on the backside in
Est.
$140
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$200
Lot Passed
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GUNTHER RALL: (1918 - 2009) German WWII General and fighter ace, third most successful fighter pilot in aviation history with 274 aerial victories and Knight's Cross recipient. Signed black-and-white photo
Est.
$80
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$160
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GENERAL HELMUTH SCHLOMER: (1893-1995) Generalleutnant and commander of the XIV Panzerkorps, who participated in the Battle of Stalingrad. Recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. Schlomer was the first commander to
Est.
$100
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$200
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KARL DONITZ: (1891-1980) German Grand Admiral and Supreme Commander of the German Navy, he briefly succeeded Hitler as Reichs President and Supreme Commander of the Wehrmacht until May 23, when the government was
Est.
$140
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$240
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KARL DONITZ: Signed copy of Karl Donitz's book '10 Jahre und 20 Tage' [10 Years and 20 Days]. Boldly signed by Donitz in blue ink on the title page 'Donitz 2.3.72.' Athenaeum Verlag, 1963, softcover, in German,
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$120
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$200
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KONSTANTIN VON NEURATH: (1873-1956) German diplomat, Foreign Minister of Germany, and Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia. Tried as one of the major war criminals at Nuremberg. Handwritten note written and signed in blue
Est.
$100
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$200
OBERST KURT HUMMEL: (1901-1959) Commander of the 79th Volksgrenadier Division at the defence of the Rhine/Mosel in 1944-45. Recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Signed award document for the Infantry
Est.
$120
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$200
Lot Passed
LEON DEGRELLE: (1906-1994) SS-Standartenfuhrer, political leader of the Walloon Legion, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Signed photograph, Degrelle is on the left with his
Est.
$120
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$180
Lot Passed
GENERALOBERST MAXIMILIAN VON WEICHS: Generaloberst Freiherr von Weichs (1881-1954) German Feldmarschall Implicated of war crimes in the Balkans during the Nuremberg Trials. Recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak
Est.
$200
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$300
Lot Passed
GENERAL OTTO-JOACHIM LUEDECKE: (1895-1971) Generalleutnant und commander of the 56. Infanterie-Division and Recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Signed b/w photograph of Luedecke in uniform, signed in black on verso
Est.
$100
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$200
Lot Passed
RUPERT GRUBER: (1914-1968) German officer, commander of the Sturmgeschuetz-Abteilung 209. Recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. B/w photograph, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, signed in the lower right. The
Est.
$80
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$140
Lot Passed
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SIEGFRIED RASP & BRIAN HORROCKS GERMAN SURRENDER: B/w photograph of the surrender by Siegfried Rasp (1898-1968) German General of the Infanterie, commander of the 78. Grenadier-Division and at the time of the surrender commander of the newly formed
Est.
$120
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$200
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WALTER OESAU: (1913-1944) German Luftwaffe fighter ace, killed in action on May 11, 1944, He rose to command Jagdgeschwader 1, which was named in his honor after his death. Recipient of the Knight's Cross of the
Est.
$200
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$300