Auction 23
АНТИКВАРНОЕ ОРУЖИЕ И ДОСПЕХИ
Oct 31, 2020
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
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LOT 267:
A RARE NAZI GERMANY 297 INFANTRY DIVISION TUNIC
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Sold for: $1,400
Start price:
$
800
Estimated price:
$1,100 - $1,400
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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A RARE NAZI GERMANY 297 INFANTRY DIVISION TUNIC
A 4-POCKET OFFICER'S TUNIC W/STALINGRAD CONNECTION OF THE 297 INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE RANK OF COLONEL. IT BELONGED TO ARTHUR WEBER, A LT. COL. W/A 'STALINGRAD' COLONEL PROMOTION. HE WAS CHIEF OF STAFF TO GEN.MAJ. MORITZ VON DREBBER (DIVISION COMMANDER). THEY FOUGHT IN STALINGRAD W/ THE 6TH ARMY OF FIELD-MARSHAL PAULUS. THE TUNIC SURVIVED BECAUSE COL. WEBER SENT THIS EXTRA TUNIC AND OTHER BELONGINGS TO HIS WIFE AT THE END OF 1942. JAN.25/1943 P.O.W. Background: The 297th Infantry Division was part of the 6th Army which was destroyed in Stalingrad.
Dimensions : Size: L.
Condition : Perfect original condition
