Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck (1846 -1934) - handschriftliche Karte mit Goethe-Zitat und Unterschrift, 1925 - photo 1

Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck (1846 -1934) - handschriftliche Karte mit Goethe-Zitat und Unterschrift, 1925

Lot 3363
06.11.2025 10:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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ID 1476557
Lot 3363 | Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck (1846 -1934) - handschriftliche Karte mit Goethe-Zitat und Unterschrift, 1925
Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck (1846 -1934) - handschriftliche Karte mit Goethe-Zitat und Unterschrift, 1925
Karte aus dünnem Karton (11,5 x 9 cm), "Der kann sich manchen Wunsch gewähren, Wer kalt sich selbst und seinen Willen lebt. Wer andre wohl zu leiten strebt, muß fähig sein viel zu entbehren. Goethe, Ilmenau", darunter Datierung und Unterschrift "den 7. Dezember 1925. von Kluck G.O.".
Alexander von Kluck, bei Ausbruch des 1. Weltkriegs Oberbefehlshaber der 1. Armee. Seine Entscheidung, die Marschroute seiner Armee in Richtung Paris im August 1914 eigenmächtig zu ändern, gilt als eine der Ursachen für das Scheitern des Schlieffen-Plans.
Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck (1846 - 1934) - a handwritten card with Goethe quotation and signature 1925
Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck (1846 - 1934) - a handwritten card with Goethe quotation and signature 1925
Karte aus dünnem Karton (11,5 x 9 cm), "Der kann sich manchen Wunsch gewähren, Wer kalt sich selbst und seinen Willen lebt. Wer andre wohl zu leiten strebt, muß fähig sein viel zu entbehren. Goethe, Ilmenau", darunter Datierung und Unterschrift "den 7. Dezember 1925. von Kluck G.O.".
Alexander von Kluck, bei Ausbruch des 1. Weltkriegs Oberbefehlshaber der 1. Armee. Seine Entscheidung, die Marschroute seiner Armee in Richtung Paris im August 1914 eigenmächtig zu ändern, gilt als eine der Ursachen für das Scheitern des Schlieffen-Plans.
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