Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mixed Lot of Postwar Photographs and Signatures of Knight’s Cross Recipients, from the Roger Bender Collection GTRexclude richly-detailed ship with crew visible

richly-detailed ship with crew visible on the deck and sails deployed

with some material fatigue evident to the lanyard

and bearing a central machine-embroidered silver-grey inscription of “HERMANN GÖRING”

Also included is an extensive group of newspaper published photos taken by Kratochwil

The interior features a moderately worn standard eight-panel tan-coloured leather liner (a trademark of this maker)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mixed Lot of Postwar Photographs and Signatures of Knight’s Cross Recipients, from the Roger Bender Collection GTRexclude richly-detailed ship with crew visible(Kriegsmarine Ritterkreuztrger Fotos und Unterschriften). A mixed lot of postwar signed photographs of Kriegsmarine Knights Cross recipients, including: 1. A Feldpost postcard of Kapitnleutnant (later Bundesmarine Kapitn zur See) Siegfried Wuppermann (Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, 3 August 1941; with Oak Leaves, 14 April 1943), the lower edge overlaid by Wuppmanns handwritten signature, the reverse unused, measuring 9 cm (w) x 15 cm (h), in