Militaria Autumn Auction 2022
Lot 129:
Ultra rare luxury presentation made by the Gau of Bavaria for the Italian personnel of the official visit of Il Duce Benito Mussolini to Munich in 1937. The set is made using leather alike material with the eagle of Adolf Hitler embossed in gold in the rigid cover of a book that comes inside its original case. This book has a greeting card from Gauleiter of Gau München-Oberbayern and Reichsminister Adolf Wagner. Card reads: "The Gauleiter and Minister of State Adolf Wagner has the honor of presenting the work created on the occasion of the visit of the Italian head of government Benito Mussolini to the capital of the movement. Munich, September 1937."It contains all the programme or plan of the visit since the arrival of the train of Mussolini to all the ceremony of the official visit of the Duce. Progamme is written in Italian. It also contains artworks of Munich and of the visit, with drawings depicting different places in Munich were Mussolini would visit, such as the train station or the streets, all decorated with Nazi and Fascist Italy ornaments. All the descriptions are also in Italian.The condition is excellent! And this item is really rate to find for sure! First one we see for sale in years.***This article is sent from our office in Europe***
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