Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mixed Lot of Knight’s Cross Recipient Photographs and Signatures, from the Roger Bender Collection consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac vents and caulking open deck

vents and caulking open deck seams in an attempt to smother the growing inferno”

on November 23

at Quebec City

The exterior is dyed in a classic Sumpftarn (Marsh Pattern) 44 mottle consisting of a base of irregular patterns of light brown and dark green with curved and blurred edges

maker marked "LEMAITRE PARIS" on the reverse cartouche

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mixed Lot of Knight’s Cross Recipient Photographs and Signatures, from the Roger Bender Collection consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac vents and caulking open deck(Ritterkreuztrger Unterschriften). A mixed lot of Kriegsmarine Knights Cross recipient signatures, including: 1. A photo of Fregattenkapitn Reinhard Suhren (Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, 3 November 1940; with Oak Leaves, 31 December 1941; and Swords, 1 September 1942), the lower right corner bearing Suhrens handwritten signature, the reverse in postcard format, bearing a date stamp of 25. 1. 69, measuring 13. 5 cm (w) x 8. 5 cm (h), in extremely