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Luftwaffe Honor Goblet to Wolfgang Millatz (Lot: 88)
$ 8,550 fee: 17.5%German Luftwaffe Honor goblet (Ehrenpokal) awarded to Oberfeldwebel Wolfgang Millatz who was killed during trials for the ME-262 jet fighter aircraft in 1944. The goblet is a fine uncleaned example, engraved to the bottom ring ‘Oberfeldwebel Wolfgang Millatz AM 2-11-42′. The award is impressed to the bottom “Feinsilber Alpaka Auflage’ and the makers mark of ‘John Wagner & Sohn’. The goblet is in super uncleaned condition. Wolfgang Millatz was born in Berlin on 29th November 1914. He qualified as a pilot in the Luftwaffe, gaining his pilots qualification badge, he was also awarded the German Cross in gold, EK1,Ek2, Bomber clasp in bronze, silver and gold along with this Honor Goblet. In 1944 he was at the rank of Leutnant serving at the Messerschmitt factory at Schwabisch Hall ( Sonderkommando OKL). On 25th November 1944 he was flying a ME-262 A-2a jet fighter aircraft with code ‘NY+BS’ when the aircraft crashed on landing approach during trials at the air station. Millatz was killed in the crash.
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Luftwaffe Honor Goblet to Wolfgang Vorpahl Grouping (Lot: 87)
$ 11,000 fee: 2.5%German Luftwaffe Honor Goblet and citations set to Oberleutnant Wolfgang Vorpahl Kampfgeschwader 55, fine example of an Alpaka goblet which has a beautiful uncleaned black patina to the body. Around the lower band it is engraved ‘Oberleutnant Wolfgang Vorpahl AM 22.1.43’. Underside of the goblet it is stamped ‘Feinsilber Alpaka Auflage Joh.Wagner & Sohn’. Accompanying the goblet is his award citations for the rest of his awards which include the German cross in gold, this Honor Goblet, pilots badge, EK1, EK2, wound badge, Krim shield and bronze and silver grade bomber operational clasps. Also with the group is two promotion citations plus a small grouping of original snapshot and studio photographs relating to Vorpahl. Overall this is an excellent complete grouping.
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Commemorative Medal Honoring Kaiser Wilhelm II (Lot: 86)
$ 25 fee: 0%An original commemorative medal issued in honor of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, who reigned from 1888 to 1918. The medal was produced either during his reign or shortly after his abdication as a tribute to his historical significance.
Details:
• Period: Late 19th to early 20th century
• Condition: Good collectible condition with natural age patina
• Purpose: Commemorative (non-award) medal, typically issued for ceremonial events, anniversaries, or as a souvenirA noteworthy historical artifact from the era of the German Empire. A fine addition to any collection focused on monarchy or Imperial German memorabilia.
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Tyrolean Commemorative Medal 1914–1918 (Österreichische Tiroler Denkmünze) (Lot: 84)
$ 50 fee: 0%Original Tyrolean Medal, issued in Austria to honor the resistance of Tyrolean militia and local citizens during World War I.
Details:
• Era: World War I, 1914–1918
• Material: Bronze
• Diameter: Approx. 33 mm
• Obverse: Features the Austrian imperial eagle
• Reverse: (Can provide photo if needed)
• Ribbon: Original triangular red and white ribbon with green edging
• Condition: Good vintage condition with some signs of age (see photos)This medal holds historical and collectible value—a great addition to any collection of Austrian or military memorabilia.
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Medal for the Prussian-Danish War of 1863–64. Original. Bronze (Lot: 80)
$ 90 fee: 0%Offered here is a rare and authentic medal awarded for participation in the Prussian-Danish War of 1863–64, instituted by King Wilhelm I of Prussia on September 20, 1864. This medal was awarded to soldiers of Prussia and allied states who took part in military actions against Denmark.
Description:
• Material: Bronze
• Diameter: approx. 29 mm
• Obverse: Profile portrait of King Wilhelm I with surrounding inscription
• Reverse: Inscription “Für Tapferkeit im Kriege 1864” (“For Bravery in War 1864”) within a laurel wreath
• Ribbon: Original (black-white-red), minor signs of age possible
• Condition: Excellent for its age, clear details, beautiful patina, no damageA rare historical artifact of interest to collectors and researchers of 19th-century German military history.
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Plaque “Zum Andenken an das Uffz.-Korps 3./Pz.Rgt.1 Okt. 36” (Lot: 59)
$ 1,750 fee: 22.5%A unique collectible item is offered for sale — a commemorative desk piece dedicated to the non-commissioned officers’ corps of the 3rd Company, 1st Panzer Regiment of the Wehrmacht, dated October 1936.
The miniature is made of metal and depicts a German light tank, Panzerkampfwagen I, traversing rough terrain. The piece is mounted on a wooden base with an attached plaque bearing the original inscription:
“Zum Andenken an das Uffz.-Korps 3./Pz.Rgt.1 Okt. 36”
(“In memory of the NCO Corps of the 3rd Company, 1st Panzer Regiment, October 1936”)The condition is excellent for its age: the detailing of the tank and the plaque is well preserved, with only minor signs of aging on the base.
An ideal item for collectors of military history, especially from the early development period of German armored forces.
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Krim Shield (Krimschild), World War II (Lot: 56)
$ 550 fee: 22.5%Original Krim Shield (Krimschild) — a German award from the World War II era, instituted in 1942 for participation in the battles on the Crimean Peninsula.
The front of the shield features a raised map of Crimea, a German eagle with a swastika, and the inscription “KRIM” along with the dates “1941–1942.” It is made of metal with a bronze finish.
The condition is excellent for its age: minor signs of wear are visible, but no major damage or restorations. 100% authentic — a worthy addition to any serious collection of German World War II awards.
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German Wound Badge in Silver, World War I. (Lot: 54)
SOLDThis is original German Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen) in Silver from the World War I period (1914–1918). This award was given to soldiers for moderate injuries received on the battlefield.
The obverse features a World War I-style steel helmet with a cross, set against a background of crossed swords and a laurel wreath. The silver finish has been excellently preserved. The reverse side has a vertical pin attachment.
The condition is excellent for its age: minor signs of wear are visible, with no restorations or repairs. 100% original — a worthy addition to any serious collection of World War I military awards.
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German Wound Badge in Gold, World War II. (Lot: 53)
$ 650 fee: 22.5%Original German Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen) in Gold from the World War II period. This award was given for severe or multiple wounds received in combat.
The obverse features a steel helmet with a swastika, set against a background of crossed swords and a laurel wreath. The badge retains a significant portion of its original gold finish. The reverse side has a vertical pin attachment. No maker’s mark is present.
The condition is excellent for its age: minor signs of wear, no restorations or repairs. A completely authentic piece, perfect for enhancing any serious military awards collection.
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Luftwaffe Honor Roll Clasp. (Lot: 7)
$ 2,400 fee: 0%Stunning condition on this clasp that comes on the original ribbon that has excellent color. The clasp has the slant cut pins and perfect gold gilt.
