Germany, SS. A Lot of Photographs and Award Documents to SS-Sturmbannführer Karl Auer

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Germany, SS. A Lot of Photographs and Award Documents to SS-Sturmbannführer Karl Auer

(Waffen-SS Verleihungsurkunden und Bilder). A rare and extensive lot of photographs and award documents named to SS-Sturmbannführer Karl Auer (1916-1997), including:

An award document for a SS Long Service Medal, IV Class for 4 Years, constructed of off-white paper stock with black ink, named to Auer as a SS-Unterscharführer in Vienna, dated 4 May 1940, featuring a facsimile signature of the Führer, measuring 208 mm (w) x 294 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.

An award document for an Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, constructed of off-white paper stock with black ink, named to Auer as a SS-Untersturmführer of Stab. 9, Polizei-Infanterie-Regiment 2, dated 1 November 1941, featuring a handwritten signature of SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor Walter Krüger (Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords), measuring 148 mm (w) x 210 mm (h), with a central folding crease evident, in overall extremely fine condition.

An award document for a 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, constructed of off-white paper stock with black ink, named to Auer as a SS-Obersturmführer of Stab. 2, SS-Polizei-Infanterie-Regiment 2, dated 17 February 1942, featuring a handwritten signature of SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor Alfred Wünneberg (Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves), measuring 148 mm (w) x 210 mm (h), with a central folding crease evident, in overall extremely fine condition.

An award document for an Easten Front Medal, constructed of off-white paper stock with black ink, named to Auer as a SS-Obersturmführer of Stab. 2, SS-Polizei-Infanterie-Regiment 2, dated 1 August 1942, featuring a handwritten signature of SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor Alfred Wünneberg (Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves), measuring 140 mm (w) x 200 mm (h), wit a central folding crease and minor soiling evident, in overall extremely fine condition.

An award document for a Close Combat Clasp, II Class in Silver, constructed of off-white paper stock with black ink, named to Auer as a SS-Hauptsturmführer of Stab. 1, SS-Polizei-Grenadier-Regiment 8, awarded on 1 November 1944 for 30 days of close-quarters combat, featuring a handwritten signature of SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor Fritz Schmedes (German Cross in Gold), measuring 142 mm (w) x 200 mm (h), with a central folding crease evident, in overall extremely fine condition.

Accompanied by a commemorative certificate for the SS-Polizei-Division at the Luga Bridgehead, named to Auer as a Leutnant and dated 1941, featuring a handwritten signature of Oberstleutnant Hans Kissel, measuring 112 mm (w) x 188 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, and; a certificate for a Julleuchter candle for the 1941 season, constructed of off-white paper stock with black ink, featuring a facsimile signature of Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, dated 21 December 1940, measuring 148 mm (w) x 210 mm (h), with a central folding crease evident, in overall near extremely fine condition. The group also includes a lot of private original photographs of from Auer’s estate, including a set of five large photographs of a group outing, all unmarked and undated, measuring 114 mm (w) x 82 mm (h), in overall extremely fine condition; a set of six small photographs of a group outing, all unmarked and undated, measuring 100 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in overall extremely fine condition, and; four assorted photographs of Auer, all unmarked and undated, in overall extremely fine condition.