ID 1474531
Lot 4226 | Max Langenohl - Nachlass eines Trägers des Ritterkreuzes zum Kriegsverdienstkreuz mit Schwertern
Ritterkreuz zum Kriegsverdienstkreuz mit Schwertern, Fertigung aus Silber, Feingehaltspunze "900", sowie die Herstellermarkierung "1" für Deschler & Sohn im unteren Kreuzarm, polierte Kanten und Hakenkreuz, komplett am langen konfektionierten Halstrageband. Miniatur zum Ritterkreuz KVK an Knopflochhalterung, rückseitig mit Herstellermarkierung "Steinhauer & Lück" und "LDO" gestempelt, im orig. Etui, dazu drei weitere Miniaturen. Frackkettchen mit allen sieben Auszeichnungen. Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. und 2. Klasse ohne Schwerter. Abzeichen für Wehrwirtschaftsführer, kleine Zivilausführung, Buntmetall vergoldet. Sachsen Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse des Albrechtsordens mit Schwertern im Etui. Eisernes Kreuz 1. und 2. Klasse 1914, das EK 1 im orig. Etui. Eiserner Halbmond, emailliert, mit Hersteller "B.B.&Co.", an Ordensspange. Königreich Bulgarien Militärverdienstorden V. Klasse mit Schwertern am Kriegsband im orig. Etui, eine Seite des Deckels fehlt. Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer. Urkunden zum Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse ohne Schwerter, Eisernen Halbmond, Eisernen Kreuz 2. Klasse 1914, bulgarischen Militärverdienstorden (Besitzausweis), Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer und zum Albrechtsorden, mit vorläufigem Besitzzeugnis. 20 Pressefotos, rückseitig gestempelt "Der Reichsminister für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion", die Bilder zeigen hochrangige Funktionäre wie Hitler, Bormann, Speer, GFM Milch, etc. Ein Foto zeigt die Verleihung des Ritterkreuzes zum KVK an Max Langenohl durch Albert Speer sowie noch zwei Aufnahmen, wo Langenohl die Auszeichnung bereits trägt. Sieben Dokumente von 1908 bis 1925, überwiegend 1. Weltkrieg. 63 Fotos von ca. 1914 bis 1937/1938, die Bilder zeigen seinen Dienst als Offizier im 1. Weltkrieg sowie private Aufnahmen bei der Jagd. Auf einem Foto ist Zar Ferdinand I. von Bulgarien zu sehen. Des weiteren ein Paar Schulterklappen (feldgrau) für einen Leutnant der Nachrichten-Ersatz-Abteilung 16, sein Jagdschein von 1941, ein patriotischer Ring, Ordensbänder, Bandspangen, etc.
Max Langenohl diente im 1. Weltkrieg als Offizier. Während des 2. Weltkriegs war er Wehrwirtschaftsführer und Direktor der Deutschen Eisenwerke AG. Das Ritterkreuz zum KVK wurde ihm am 22. Mai 1944 persönlich durch Albert Speer verliehen. Die Verleihung fand während einer Tagung in Linz statt. Außerdem war Albert Speer sehr gut mit Langenohl befreundet. Die Industriellenfamilie Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach zählte ebenfalls zum Freundeskreis von Max Langenohl. Direkt aus Familienbesitz, war noch in keiner Sammlung!
Max Langenohl – estate of a bearer of the Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords
Max Langenohl – estate of a bearer of the Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords
Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords, made of silver, mark of fineness "900", and the manufacturer's mark "1" for Deschler & Sohn in the lower cross arm, polished edges and swastika, complete on the long, customised neck ribbon. Miniature of the Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross on buttonhole mount, the manufacturer's mark "Steinhauer & Lück" and "LDO" stamped on the back, in the original presentation case, along with three other miniatures. Tailcoat chain with all seven awards. War Merit Cross 1st and 2nd Class without Swords. Badge for Wehrwirtschaftsführer (executives of companies important for producing war materials), small civilian version, gilt non-ferrous metal. Saxon Knight's Cross 2nd Class of the Albert Order with Swords in the presentation case. Iron Cross 1914, 1st and 2nd Class, the 1st Class in the original presentation case. Iron Crescent Moon, enamelled, with manufacturer "B.B.&Co.", on orders clasp. Kingdom of Bulgaria, Order of Military Merit V grade with Swords on war decoration, in the original presentation case, one side of the lid is missing. The Honour Cross for Combatants. Award documents for the War Merit Cross 2nd Class without Swords, Iron Crescent, Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914, Bulgarian Order of Military Merit (certificate of ownership), Honour Cross for Combatants and for the Albert Order, with preliminary award document. 20 press photos, the back stamped "Der Reichsminister für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion", the pictures feature high-ranking officials like Hitler, Bormann, Speer, GFM Milch, etc. One photo shows the Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross being presented to Max Langenohl by Albert Speer, plus a further two photos with Langenohl wearing the award. Seven documents dating from 1908 to 1925, mostly World War I. 63 photographs from circa 1914 to 1937/1938, the images show his service as an officer in World War I and private photos while hunting. Tsar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria can be seen in one photograph. Moreover, a pair of shoulder boards (field-grey) for a Leutnant of Nachrichten-Ersatz-Abteilung 16, his hunting permit dated 1941, a patriotic ring, order ribbons, ribbon bars, etc.
Max Langenohl served as an officer in World War I. During World War II, he was Wehrwirtschaftsführer and Director of Deutsche Eisenwerke AG. He was presented the Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross by Albert Speer personally on 22 May 1944. The award ceremony took place during a conference in Linz. Moreover, Albert Speer was a close friend of Langenohl's. The Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach family of industrialists were also part of Max Langenohl's inner circle. Consigned directly from the family estate; has never been part of a collection.
Condition: I - II
Auction house category: | Awards Of The Third Reich |
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