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$2,300.00

ADOLPH HITLER (German, 1889-1945) THE FUEHRER AND HEAD OF NAZI GERMANY. Large framed autographed studio photo. Black ink signature with greetings, is dated on his birthday April 20th, 1935 Berlin. The photo was taken by Siegfried Wagner during the late 1920’s and he was the son of Hitler’s favorite composer “Richard Wagner”. Photo depicts Hitler in a pensive mood wearing a civilian suit and an M-29 Eagle Party lapel stickpin. Two line dedication to “Oberlt. Krause” who was Hitler’s personnel bodyguard from 1934-1939. Important photo which was taken prior to 1930 and one of Hitler’s favorites and presenting it to Krause on his birthday. Housed in a contemporary gold leaf frame. Nicely framed with decorative double matte. PROVENANCE: Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Stanwood Schmidt of Eureka, CA. SIGHT SIZE: 10-1/2” x 7-3/4”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-96013 (1,500-2,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2003
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