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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945

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LOT 74-0575
EAN 2000000753119

LOT 74-0575
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945

EAN 2000000753119
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT

PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 74-0575

MATERIAL
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EAN 2000000753119
MAKER
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Germany 1918 - 1945

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Ring of Honor of the city ofIserlohn to Major Willy Johannmeyer. The ring is made of genuine gold and silver. "333" gold and "900" silver are hallmarked inside. The top shows the coat of arms of the city of Iserlohn (gold). Around the coat of arms runs the lettering "EHRENRING STADT ISERLOHN" (gold). On both sides are two small plaques (gold) showing a sword and torch. An impressive and large ring.

Inner diameter:20.36 mm.

Weight: 24.5 gr.

Includes the original certificate to the ring. Issued in February 1944. Hand-signed by the mayor of the city of Iserlohn. The ring was awarded to him for this bravery and the award of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. The seal has come off the certificate (missing). Comes with the original folder. Signs of use.

Size: 39.5x32 cm.

Major Willy Johannmeyer served as the Führer of II./Infanterie-Regiment 503 (Grenadier-Regiment 503). Awarded the Knight's Cross on 16. May 1942 and the Oak Leaves on 18. November1943. In November 1944, he was transferred to the Führerhauptquartier and was the last Army Adjutant of Adolf Hilterfrom April 1945. He was also in the "Führerbunker" in Berlin during thelast days of World War II. His SS membership number was 262 992.

A very rare set!

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ratisbon's | Johannmeyer, Willy - Ring of Honor with certificate - Oak Leaves winner | DISCOVER GENUINE MILITARIA, ANTIQUES & COINS (2024)

59th Contemporary History Auction

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