Otto silent otto kretschmer, u23, u99, on 16 patrols he sank 46 ships for 273,043 tons and damaged 5 more for 37,965 tons and 2 ships were a total loss for a total of 15,5 tons. It is estimated that during the war, carius crew managed to knock out 150 enemy vehicles and many more soft targets and at guns. Our store will be open to the public for pickups on friday, may 8th from 10am to 6pm, and saturday, may 9th from 10am to 5pm. Trevor story 2016 bowman chrome lucky rc autograph 99 bgs 910. Two pages, recto and verso of single sheet 8 by 5 inches of conrads letterhead.
Of these were, 3 auxiliary warships sunk for a total of 46,440 tons and 1 warship sunk for a total of 1,375 tons. He was the watch officer aboard u35 from 3rd november 1936 to 30th july 1937. The tradition of the signature trade continues to be vigorous today, with important historical autographs gaining significance as time goes on. Buy online, view images and see past prices for otto kretschmer signed photograph.
We are very pleased to announce that the otto bookstore is resuming curbside and instore pickups, effective immediately. Otto kretschmer was born in may 1912, joining the navy in 1930, and transferring to uboats in 1936. Fritz kreisler, portrait photo kreisler with violin. Sign up if you like to get notified if we could offer an autograph of this person again and visit this page in your customer account. Luftwaffe ace otto kittle autograph, extremely rare and possible the rarest of the wwii german hero signatures, otto kittle, ink signed kittle on a book page of young boy date unknown, name in pencil at top of page i can not read, very rare a great chance for a sought after autograph, even to find a war time picture of kittle is very scarce. This definitive work details his personal story and the political backdrop from his earliest days.
Signed by donitz in bold blue fountain pen ink and also signed by the knights cross winners otto kretschmer, erich topp and reinhard suhren individually, all to clear areas. Otto kretschmer was born on may 1, 1912 in heidau, silesia, germany. Otto the great 963 im so sorry pope john xii, but you just had to go. Fritz kreisler 1875 1962 was an jewish austriaborn violinist and composer. It was about the wartime career of otto kretschmer. He captured the number one german uboat ace otto kretschmer whose zeiss. A wartime signed picture postcard of otto kretschmar. Not long after i was able to purchase a post war autograph on a small piece of blue paper. He was the most successful submarine commander of wwii. Autograph card signed j b s haldane to german neurologist otto maas.
The kneelength portrait, taken around the year 1923, depicts hitler in a trenchcoat. Otto kretschmer was only in combat from september 1939 until march 1941 but. He is widely regarded as one of the leading conductors of the 20th century. A few years ago i happen to read a good book called the golden horse shoe. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles.
Otto kretschmer was only in combat from september 1939 until march 1941 but was germanys highestscoring uboat commander, sinking 47 ships totaling 274,333 tons. Otto carius was a german tanker ace of ww2, fighting on the panzer 38t, tiger and finally the jagdtiger. Shooting instruction booklet hitler jugend with original wartime signature of. Have three of these, all the same photo, each individually signed. Shop jim otto raiders hof 1991 enor signed slabbed card psadna certified football slabbed autographed cards and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. Classic archive 085 otto klemperer otto klemperer was one of the most important conductors of the 20th century and certainly one of the most original and.
Otto klemperer 1885 1973 was a germanborn conductor and composer. Dix often visits the dresden art collections and studies the works of the master of german and italian. The letter din a 4 size, 814 x 1158 inches we offer here was written and signed by otto skorzeny on his professional stationary on 22 march 1968, to an old comrade from his combat days in russia in sight of the towers of moscow as skorzeny put it. He earned the nickname silent otto both for his successful use of. With a photograph inserted and printed biographies to. We will be offering browsing by appointment starting may 11th, with more details to follow. The painter and graphic artist otto dix is born on december 2, 1891 in untermhaus near gera. Otto kretschmer was only in combat from september 1939 until march 1941 but was germanys highestscoring uboat commander sinking 47 ships totalling 274,333 tons. Chaucer auctions sell signed photographs and first day covers. Photographed by heinrich hoffmann spelled hofmann at lower right in error, later became dictators official photographer and a member of his inner circle.
Florida west coast and the keys chart book maptech chartkit book. Otto kretschmer 1 may 1912 5 august 1998 was a german naval officer and submariner in. Buy x military germany 1934 at discount prices prices and availability are accurate as of 20200426 10. Gotz otto autograph signed photo autograph collection. Otto kretschmer may 1, 1912 august 5, 1998 was the most successful german uboat commander in the second world war and later an admiral in the bundesmarine. Norman mailer autograph note signed 081991 item 224657. Berliner treats the reader to a highly unique genre of literature, where history, adventure, fiction, psychology blended into a fascinating reading experience, is not entirely surprising since it mirrors the life experience of the author, who has been an eyewitness to the wwii. Autograph manuscript in british library codex 197 b21 ms. Haldane john burdon sanderson haldane 18921964, distinguished geneticist and populariser of science otto maas 1871c. Martin kretschmer, with lionel bently and ronan deazley. Kretschmer was eventually captured and interviewed by captain mcintyre of hms walker, an episode which is also recounted in this book. Trevor story 2019 topps now future award winners nl mvp autograph auto d99.
He died on august 5, 1998 in straubing, bavaria, germany. Dambusters steve oancia, george chalmers len sumpter, ww2 top uboat commander otto kretschmer u23 signed 6 x. Historical autographs for sale at online auction rare. Payment can also be made by cheque or by debitcredit card over the phone uk only. He sank 47 ships and received the knights cross of the. Jim otto raiders hof 1991 enor signed slabbed card psa. Signed photograph of the successful german uboat commander otto kretschmer, recipient of the knights cross with oakleaves and swords. From september 1939 until being captured in march 1941, he sank 47 ships, a total of 274,333 tons. He moved back to germany and became a very sought after silent film actor. Autograph letter signed joseph conrad bauman rare books. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Otto bookstore americas oldest independently owned.
Payment can be made through our secure server using visa, mastercard or paypal. The autograph comes with a certificate of authenticity. Kretschmer was the most successful german uboat commander of wwii. Signed, handwritten note refusing to autograph a photo he detests. Did you know 1 did you know 2 did you know 3 adolf hitler had three brothers and two sisters and four of them died very young, gustav, born 17051885 2, sister ida, born 25091886 1, otto, born 1887 1 and edmund, born 24031894, 5. The life of germanys highest scoring uboat commander by lawrence paterson isbn. While i was pleased to have it i knew on its own it didnt look much. His sister paula died age 64, on 01061960 in berchtesgaden. Its extraordinary art collection includes modern and contemporary art. Half sister angela hitler died age 66 on 30101949 in hanover and, half. Perhaps being the proud owner of an original 1956 first edition, signed by the. Otto kretschmer 1 may 1912 5 august 1998 was a german naval officer and submariner in world war ii and the cold war from september 1939 until his surrender in march 1941, he sank 47 ships, a total of 274,333 tons.
The museum of modern art moma is a place that fuels creativity and provides inspiration. He was also a theatre actor and toured the united states from 1937 to 1939. A contribution to the history of the book trade in germany. Moma the collection carl otto czeschka austrian, 1878. He briefly took command of u35 after the death of the captain, hermann michahelles, assuming command until 15th august 1937, after which he was watch officer once. Shop for norman mailer related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. The life of germanys highest scoring uboat captain by lawrence paterson show him with a nervous look on his face as he was being presented with an award. Werner fuetterer 19071991 was a german actor who was born in guatemala. While some autograph collectors directly solicit signatures from their favorite figures, others turn to the retail market, seeking out autograph dealers who can provide authenticated signatures.
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