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Lot 482

Hindenburg, Paul Ludwig (1847-1934). German military hero who entered into politics as the second president of Weimar Republic, seeking German unity. Though he was re-elected to this position, the Nazi party forced Hindenburg to forfeit his power to Adolf Hitler.

1.Typed Document Signed ("von Hindenburg"). In German. One page, quarto, n.p., August 21, 1932. Being an honorary certificate for the Goethe medal on Der Reichspräsident stationery. In black ink. Embossed with a medallion featuring the German eagle at the lower left which also appears at the upper left. Lightly soiled, but signature is bold and clear. 2.Typed Letter Signed ("von Hindenburg"). In German. One page, quarto, Weener, Germany, April 7, 1918. On "Head of the General Staff" stationery. In black ink. One horizontal and one vertical fold, light foxing and soiling. Signature is bold. Overall the group is in good condition.

Here, von Hindenberg presents the Goethe medal for Technology and Art to one Gustav Oberlaender. In addition, the second letter is a gracious note thanking one Louis Victor Israels for a gift.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.

 
Realized $242



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