ID 1474532
Lot 4227 | Max Langenohl - Ritterkreuz zum Kriegsverdienstkreuz mit Schwertern im Verleihungsetui
Fertigung aus Silber, Feingehaltspunze "900" sowie die Herstellermarkierung "1" für Deschler & Sohn im unteren Kreuzarm, polierte Kanten und Hakenkreuz, komplett am langen konfektionierten Halstrageband. Anbei das orig. blaue Verleihungsetui, schwarze Samteinlage und weißes Seidenfutter, die Scharniere und der Verschluss vorne sind magnetisch. Leichte Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren. Dazu zwei Pressefotos, die Max Langenohl direkt nach der Verleihung zeigen. Beide Fotos sind auf der Rückseite gestempelt "Der Reichsminister für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion".
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 während einer Tagung in Linz durch Albert Speer, der mit Langenohl sehr gut befreundet war, persönlich verliehen. Die Industriellenfamilie Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach zählte ebenfalls zum Freundeskreis von Max Langenohl. Direkt aus Familienbesitz, war noch in keiner Sammlung!
Max Langenohl – Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords in the presentation case
Max Langenohl – Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords in the presentation case
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. Also includes the original blue presentation case, black velvet insert and white silk lining, the hinges and the clasp at the front are magnetic. Showing slight traces of age and use. Also enclosed are two press photographs of Max Langenohl directly after the awards ceremony. Both photos stamped on the back: "Der Reichsminister für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion".
Max Langenohl served as an officer in World War I. During World War II, he was Wehrwirtschaftsführer (executive of a company important for producing war materials) and Director of Deutsche Eisenwerke AG. On 22 May 1944, he was presented the Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross during a conference in Linz by Albert Speer personally, who 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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Auction house category: | Awards Of The Third Reich |
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