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LOT 2132
German Kriegsmarine Naval Patch Group
1938-1945 A.D.
3 1/2 - 4 in. (18 grams total, 8.8-10.1 cm).
Each a fabric panel with applied design: WWII German Kriegsmarine Signal Petty Officer Sleeve Insignia; WWII Kriegsmarine EM/NCO Boatswain Sleeve patch. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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German WWI Kriegsmarine Medical Major's Naval Patch and Prussian Buckle Group
1914-1918 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Fabric Naval epaulette with braid and gilt Medical Corps insignia; belt clasp with repoussé emblem. 70 grams total, 6.2-11.2 cm
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German Kriegsmarine Naval Patch Group
1938-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Each a fabric panel with applied design: WWII German Kriegsmarine Signal Petty Officer Sleeve Insignia; WWII Kriegsmarine EM/NCO Boatswain Sleeve patch. 18 grams total, 8.8-10.1 cm
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German WWI Kriegsmarine S.M.S. SEYDLITZ Cap
1914-1918 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Felted naval cap with applied title 'SMS Seydlitz' to band; coquette button, including two original post cars of the ship one inscribed 'For my friend Mr De Witt Bailey and signed and dated July 1983, the other signed and dated 1983. 135 grams, 25 cm
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
S.M.S. Seydlitz was a German battlecruiser that served in the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial German Navy) during World War I. She participated in major naval engagements like the Battle of Dogger Bank and the Battle of Jutland, where she sustained significant damage. Ultimately, she was interned and scuttled at Scapa Flow in 1919.