Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1942 Eastern Front Trench Art Commemorative Photo Album Republic of issued at headquarters on 9

issued at headquarters on 9 November 1941 and featuring the handwritten signature of then-Generalmajor Rudolf Sintzenich (Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

situated above the company’s scale logo

Sold with copied service papers and roll extracts

A well-preserved icon depicting Christ and the Theotokos

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1942 Eastern Front Trench Art Commemorative Photo Album Republic of issued at headquarters on 9(Wehrmacht Ostfront Grabenkunst Fotoalbum). Constructed of blackened wood, the cover covering bearing hand carved coloured rhombuses surrounding a central Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1942, the reverse bearing identical geometric imagery surrounding an inscription that appears to read ANDENKEN GERHARD CLAUDE A MATIUPOLA, possibly referencing the city of Mariupol, unmarked, measuring 13 cm (w) x 8. 5 cm (l)