Auction 85 Part 1
Historical Militaria and Autographs - Day 1
Oct 28, 2020
USA
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915
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Nearly 1,600 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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LOT 194:
HELLMUTH FELMY
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Sold for: $200
Start price:
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100
Estimated price:
$200 - $300
Auction house commission: 30%
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HELLMUTH FELMY
(1885 - 1965) German general and war criminal during World War II, commanding forces in occupied Greece and Yugoslavia. A high-ranking Luftwaffe officer, Felmy was tried and convicted in the 1948 Hostages Trial. A.L.S., 2pp. 8 vo., Darmstadt March 11, 1963. It reads, in part: '...after a long search I found a photo of myself. It is from the summer of 38 when I stationed in Braunschweig as commander of Luftflotte 2 and commander Nord. I don't posses any additional written material, everything was burned during a bombing attack in Braunschweig in October 1944...'. Signed at conclusion in blue ink.
