Offered is a very rare wartime paper grouping of death notices and feldpost letters concerning the life and death of Knigts Cross receipent Wehrmacht Hauptmann FRIEDRICH SCHILLER. The lot offered includes:
One full sized paper death notice for SCHILLER (measuring to be approximately 8.25” x 6.5” inches in size).
One paper self contained envelope death announcement for SCHILLER.
One two sided feldpost letter from SCHILLER to his wife dated in December of 1941 (note hand darwn Nazi eagle and Flag emblem in pencil of reverse side of card).
One two sided feldpost to Frau SCHILLER from a comrade of her husband speaking of his death and his being awarded the Knights Cross; dated in 1942.
One two sided feldpost letter to SCHILLER mailed days after his death (note gefallen postal notation on front bottom of letter).
Really a rare paper death grouping for a Knights Cross winner not too be missed!
Offered is a very rare wartime paper grouping of death notices and feldpost letters concerning the life and death of Knigts Cross receipent Wehrmacht Hauptmann FRIEDRICH SCHILLER. The lot offered includes:
One full sized paper death notice for SCHILLER (measuring to be approximately 8.25” x 6.5” inches in size).
One paper self contained envelope death announcement for SCHILLER.
One two sided feldpost letter from SCHILLER to his wife dated in December of 1941 (note hand darwn Nazi eagle and Flag emblem in pencil of reverse side of card).
One two sided feldpost to Frau SCHILLER from a comrade of her husband speaking of his death and his being awarded the Knights Cross; dated in 1942.
One two sided feldpost letter to SCHILLER mailed days after his death (note gefallen postal notation on front bottom of letter).
Really a rare paper death grouping for a Knights Cross winner not too be missed!