Theodor Eicke - Geschenkvase anlässlich der Verleihung des Eichenlaubes zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes am 20. April 1942 - photo 1

Theodor Eicke - Geschenkvase anlässlich der Verleihung des Eichenlaubes zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes am 20. April 1942

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12.05.2023 10:00UTC +02:00
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Hermann Historica
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Lot 4284 | Theodor Eicke - Geschenkvase anlässlich der Verleihung des Eichenlaubes zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes am 20. April 1942
Geschliffenes Bleikristallglas, vorderseitig Wehrmachtsadler, rückseitig SS-Runen, seitlich Eichenlaubdekor und Hakenkreuze, umlaufend in Runenschrift "Meine Ehre heisst Treue". Silberner Fuß mit dem gravierten Wappenschild Theodor Eickes und Verleihungsdatum "20. April 1942". Silberstempel und Meistermonogramm. Höhe 34,5 cm. Einige Absplitterungen am oberen Rand und Kratzer, im Übrigen gut erhalten. Selten.
Theodor Eicke, Gründer und Kommandeur der SS-Totenkopf-Division, die er im Winter 1941/42 im Kessel von Demjansk in Russland führte. Für seine Leistung erhielt er am 15. Januar 1941 das Ritterkreuz und am 20. April 1942 das Eichenlaub.
Theodor Eicke - a presentation vase on the occasion of the award of the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 20 April 1942
Cut lead crystal glass, on the obverse a Wehrmacht eagle, on the reverse SS runes, on the sides oak leaves and swastikas, surrounded by the runic inscription "Meine Ehre heisst Treue". Silver foot engraved with Theodor Eicke's coat of arms and the date of the award, "20. April 1942". Silver stamp and master monogram. Height 34.5 cm. Some chippings and scratches at the upper edge, otherwise in good condition. Rare.
Theodor Eicke, founder and commander of the SS Totenkopf Division, which he lead to the Demyansk Pocket in Russia in winter 1941/42. For his achievements he received the Knight's Cross on 15 January 1941 and the Oak Leaves on 20 April 1942.
Condition: II - III
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