Paperwork, documents and photographs

Very nice original Luftwaffe guide/training book: Leitfaden der flugnavigation. Interestingly the guide is marked on the inside with red pencil; 10. K.G. 2 which indicates Kampfgeschwader 2, a unit which saw action during a lot of the bigger air operations in the early years of the war. Nice example!

Dutch NSB photo grouping ‘De Leider spreekt tot de familieleden v. Frontstrijders in Schouwburg, Utrecht’. Original envelope with contact sheets from the NSB Fotodienst. The photographs are clear and have great details. These photographs were a part of the NSB photo archive.

Press photo depicting a camouflaged bunker on the Atlantikwal

German map of Frankreich 1:80.000 1943 St. Vaast – La Hougue – just north of Utah Beach. A interesting area of operations during the Normandy campaign!

German press photo size 18 x 24 cm depicting Schwere Mörser in Nordabschnitt der Ostfront in Stellung

German press photo size 18 x 24 cm depicting – Das Brennende Stalingrad

German press photo size 18 x 24 cm depicting – Im Süden der Ostfront gehen unsere Grenadiere zum Gegenstoss vor

German press photo size 18 x 24 cm depicting – Schwere Maschinengewehre sichern die Brennpunkte der Hauptkampflinie. A great close up image that has a lot of character.

German press photo size 18 x 24 cm depicting – Von den Kämpfen an der El Alamein-Front; Italienische Infanteristen arbeiten sich an die Feindstellungen heran

German press photo size 18 x 24 cm depicting Während Deutsche Panzer am Terek in vormarsch rollen, halten RAD-Männer die Strassen in Ordnung.

Period French propaganda press photo size 18 x 24 cm by Photographie du service de propagande Allemand depicting a Panzerjäger Nashorn on the eastern front.

Period French propaganda press photo size 18 x 24 cm by Photographie du service de propagande Allemand depicting a Pioneer preparing a defensive line.

Period French propaganda press photo size 18 x 24 cm by Photographie du service de propagande Allemand depicting a Panther tank on the eastern front.

Rare original German army Panzer manual Die Panzertruppenby von Kügelgen 1944. The manual is a well illustrated basic guide for panzer troops. It sums up the basic tactics, models and maintenance. A very rare late war printed manual in colour, as issued to armoured troops!

Rare original German issue map on 1:40.000 scale of Chimay, Belgien 1941. Chimay lies in the south of the middle of Belgium and this map covers the heart of the Belgian Ardennes! Very nice original German issue map!

Rare original German issue map on 1:40.000 scale of Gand, Belgien 1941. Nice example which clearly shows Gent, Belgium and its surroundings. Very nice original German issue map!

Collection of Polizei, RAD and NSKK documents and portraits in good condition. A nice selection.

Rare original German army Panzer manual Panzer Helfen Sie; Merkblatt 18b/38. The manual is a well illustrated basic guide for Panzergrenadier troops. It sums up the essential tactics, models and maintenance. A very rare late war printed manual in colour, as issued to Panzergrenadier and Panzer troops!

Heer issue Reibert manual; Der Dienstunterricht im Heere, Ausgabe für den Nachrichtensoldaten. These manuals are very thorough and they talk over every single aspect the German soldier was taught in. The book contains German history, Drills, Mannerisms, squad formations, weapons handling, shooting and maintenance, airplane recognition, horse riding, ranks, how to behave/write/talk, heavy weapons and so on. These where brought out in different versions, this one being the variant for the “Nachrichtensoldaten” or communication troops. This example is the 1937-1938 print and is in overall very good, readable condition!