Fregattenkapitan Heinrich Liebe. U-Boat Badge with Diamonds. The Seller must instruct Reeman Dansie in writing if it does not wish Reeman Dansie to assume liability for consigned property as set out above. 5 Reeman Dansie may send marketing material about its services to the Client where it has obtained the consent of the Client to do so or if the services are similar to those which Reeman Dansie has previously provided to the Client and the Client has been given the opportunity to opt-out of future marketing at the time of the collection of that personal data. Donitz being one of the recipients. Kriegmarine U-Boat badge in Gold with Diamonds. The badge is nicely detailed and features veins to the laurel leaves, cut-out detailing to the swastika s arms, the submarine s conning tower, flag, and the forward deck gun. Any packers or shippers acting on the Buyer's behalf will require written authorisation by the Buyer before Reeman Dansie will release any purchased lot to them. The minimum Hammer Price at which that lot may be sold. 5 mm and is inset with nine small rose-cut diamonds. Whether or not a formal bestowal of the U-Boat Badge with Diamonds followed this occurrence is unknown. It was bestowed only 29 times.
Anyway to the pictures the 1st one belonged to Admiral Donitz, the 2nd and 3rd were awarded to KapitanLeutnants. Accordingly, neither Auctioneer nor its employees or agents shall incur liability for death or personal injury (except as required by law) or similarly for the safety of the property of persons visiting the premises. You can leave a bid prior to our auction - this is called a 'commission' bid. Lots may be included in a sale at Reeman Dansies' sole discretion, including how the lot is described and illustrated in the sale catalogue and any marketing of the lot. Ever seen the film "Das Boot"? Korvettenkapitän Heinrich Bleichrodt. Reeman Dansie is under no obligation to investigate the ability of any Bidder to pay for purchased lots or to pursue any Buyer for non-payment. The recipients were, with one or two exceptions, outstanding U boat Commanders who had demonstrated personal bravery of the very highest order. Reeman Dansie accepts no liability for loss or damage to any lot once it has been collected. I think it's o. k. The really grumpy eagle is right for this maker, and the horizontal striations on the crossed ribbon are correct, on all the fake Orth U-Boat badges I've seen they are at an angle that matches the angle of the ribbon band. SELLER'S COMMISSION. However, he uniquely wore a special version in which the wreath as well as the swastika was inlaid with diamonds.
The fake posted by big ned is characteristic in it's mark and in the overly sharp detail of the "waves" in the ribbon on the bottom front of the badge. In the event property has been delivered to Reeman Dansies' saleroom without sufficient sale instructions and/or remains uncollected and/ or unconsigned for sale, Reeman Dansie reserves the right to charge £5 (+ VAT) per lot per day for warehousing. Dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate. 2 The Bidder with the highest bid accepted by the Auctioneer conducting the sale shall be the Buyer at the Hammer Price. The items listed in this section of our web site represent the finest Imperial and Third Reich German awards, badges and decorations available from the 'Regalia Specialist'. Any implied warranties and conditions are excluded (except where such warranties and conditions cannot be excluded by law), other than the express warranties given by the Seller to the Buyer in the Terms of Consignment for Sellers. These precise and high quality reproductions of the original award feature a U-Boat beneath the Eagle and imitation diamond decorated Swastika, surrounded by a wreath. Dbo:wikiPageRevisionID. All with very nice wide are items often sold as "genuine", but these are produced after 1945, and more like very good museums-productions. Reproduction Kriegsmarine U-boat badge with diamonds. Institution: October 13, 1939. As a contrast, the Army War Badge was awarded after three combat actions, which meant that they could be earned on three separate actions all under a week.
The field produced has nine individual grounds, each being bordered by a raised line in the form of a square, into which is set a rose-cut simulated stone or white sapphire set by four claws, one in each corner. 10 Further details about the processing of personal data can be obtained from, and queries should be directed to, the Compliance Officer at Reeman Dansie, whose email address is. The Badge with Diamonds was awarded 30 times during the course of the Second World War. The Seller agrees to indemnify Reeman Dansie, their respective servants, directors, officers and employees and the Buyer against any loss or damage resulting from any breach or alleged breach of any of the above representations or warranties. During the later part of the war, U-boat losses were so great that many crewmen never made it past the second war patrol.
It was very similar to the original badge with the exception of the imperial crown being replaced with a German Reichsadler (National Eagle) emblem, and a more modernized submarine now facing towards the left was used. The metal is extremely porous in appearance and the details are much too soft. He received the Oak Leaves on14 July 1941. Estimated market value: Attributes. Unless otherwise stated, all defined terms have the some meaning in these Terms of Consignment as set out in the Conditions of Sale. 3 Special terminology may be used in catalogue descriptions of particular types of goods, and the descriptions should be interpreted in accordance with any glossary' appearing in the sale catalogue.
As auctioneers we act as agent for the Seller whose identity, for reasons of confidentiality, is not normally disclosed to the Buyer. It was more a token of gratitude for those who were awarded. Warning: Last items in stock! You know what else... the profile details of the gun turret and flag look blunt to me in this example. Request more information. The known recipients of the 'B' type badge were; Kapitän Klaus Scholtz, commander of U108, was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 26 December 1941 and received the OakLeaves on 10 September 1942 for operations in the Atlantic. Prior to the auction, you can place your bid through our website (you'll need to be registered to do this). The delay or denial of any such licence will not be grounds for the Buyer to cancel any purchase. 4 All images and other materials produced for the auction are the copyright of Reeman Dansie for use at Reeman Dansies' discretion. The description of a lot is a matter of Reeman Dansies' opinion and not of fact, and depends on several factors including but not limited to the information provided by the Seller, the condition of the lot, and the generally accepted expert opinion regarding the lot at the time of cataloguing. Reeman Dansie shall in no circumstances be liable if bids are not received to the level of the reserve.
Value Added Tax is charged at the appropriate rate in accordance with legislation in force at the date of sale and is payable by Buyers of relevant lots (Please refer to "Information for Buyers" for a brief explanation of the VAT position). The precise date of the change and the reasons for it are at present unclear. Few of these badges are known to exist and whether or not they were awarded or produced by that firm as prototypes for consideration for acceptance by the naval high command, is unknown. If a Buyer arranges for a third party to collect a sold lot on the Buyer's behalf, we will require from the Buyer written evidence of the third party's authority to collect the lot in advance of releasing it. At the war's end, he commanded a battalion of Marine Regiment. This prestigious award was not a government or Reich award but one which was purely from the commander of the navy.