24th Apr, 2025 19:00

Hunting, Weapons, Militaria, Orders & Medals Auction

 
  Lot 161
 

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GERMAN WW1 HONOUR CROSS, 1914-1918

This medal (also known as the Hindenburg cross) was instituted on 13 July 1934 by Paul von Hindenburg. This medal was meant for the veterans of the First World War.

Duitse Eerprijs, 1914-1918

Deze medaille (ook wel bekend als het Hindenburgkruis) werd ingesteld op 13 juli 1934 door Paul von Hindenburg. Deze medaille was bedoeld voor de veteranen van de Eerste Wereldoorlog.

Deutsches Ehrenkreuz, 1914-1918

Diese Medaille (auch bekannt als das Hindenburgkreuz) wurde am 13. Juli 1934 von Paul von Hindenburg gestiftet. Diese Medaille war für die Veteranen des Ersten Weltkriegs bestimmt.

3,7 x 4 cm.

Provenance:

Belgium Private Collection

Sold for €62


 

This medal (also known as the Hindenburg cross) was instituted on 13 July 1934 by Paul von Hindenburg. This medal was meant for the veterans of the First World War.

Duitse Eerprijs, 1914-1918

Deze medaille (ook wel bekend als het Hindenburgkruis) werd ingesteld op 13 juli 1934 door Paul von Hindenburg. Deze medaille was bedoeld voor de veteranen van de Eerste Wereldoorlog.

Deutsches Ehrenkreuz, 1914-1918

Diese Medaille (auch bekannt als das Hindenburgkreuz) wurde am 13. Juli 1934 von Paul von Hindenburg gestiftet. Diese Medaille war für die Veteranen des Ersten Weltkriegs bestimmt.

3,7 x 4 cm.

Provenance:

Belgium Private Collection

Auction: Hunting, Weapons, Militaria, Orders & Medals Auction, 24th Apr, 2025

 

Hessink’s Hunting, Weapons, Militaria, Orders & Medals Auction – A Once-in-a-Lifetime Collection of rare Historically important Artifacts.

Featuring a rare collection of unique militaria and hunting weapons and collectables. This exclusive event presents collectors with a unique opportunity to acquire items of exceptional provenance, many never before seen on the art market.

Among the highlights are Swords & Daggers of Historical Significance – Including pieces once owned by Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, and an extraordinary birthday gift presented to Adolf Hitler on his 49th birthday. German World War II Medals & Orders, Rare & Decorative Hunting Collectibles – including exquisite furniture suited for a grand hunting lodge.

This is an unmissable event for international museums, collectors, historians, hunters and history enthusiasts seeking truly rare and one-of-a-kind items. Many of the items on offer have never appeared on the market before, making this auction a unique opportunity to own history.

 

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