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Lot 878:
It is probably one of the rarest Dutch SS citations out there and there were only 300 pieces made, it is even written on the back.This large size citation is in used but fine condition, very decorative and was designed for the Dutch SS-Wachbataillon-Nord-West or also known as the Dutch SS volunteers who worked as a concentration camp guard in Amersfoort and later they we deployed during the battle of Arnhem to fight against the British paratroopers.Measurements: 54,5 x 38,5 cm.The text sounds: ‘In Verbundenheit mit Sippe und Volk ubernimmt. Die Patenschaft das SS-Wachbataillon-Nord-West, Amersfoort, den SS Hauptsturmfuhrer und Batallionsfuhrer.’Writings on the back: 300 stuks FL 75.- 5 juli klaar ( 300 pieces 75.- gulden July 5th ready) *** Shipping from our office in Rurope ****
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