(Deutsches Afrikakorps Bilder und Abzeichen). A lot of photographs and decorations to a member of Panzer-Aufklärungsabteilung 33, attached to the Afrika Korps with Panzer-Division 15, including two photographs of the owner, depicted in a Heer tropical uniform, wearing a Heer overseas cap in one photo and a pith helmet in the other, the reverse over both with handwritten dates of 25 July 1941, each measuring 60 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a photograph of General Erwin Rommel, depicted in uniform and wearing the Knight’s Cross, the reverse with a handwritten inscription of “GENERAL ROMMEL”, measuring 63 mm (w) x 92 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a photograph with a handwritten reverse inscription of “VERLADEN IN TRIPOLIS” (“LOADING IN TRIPOLI”), measuring 90 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.
A photograph with a handwritten reverse inscription of “AUFKLÄRUNG VORAUS!” (“RECONNAISSANCE ADVANCING!”), measuring 94 m (w) x 66 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a photograph with a handwritten reverse inscription of “PARADE IN TRIPOLIS” (“PARADE IN TRIPOLI”), measuring 93 mm (w) x 63 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.
A photograph with a handwritten reverse inscription of “NACHTKAMPF VOR TOBRUK. DIE PANZER SIND BIN DICHT AN DIE ENGL. LINIEN VORGESTOßEN” (“NIGHT BATTLE BEFORE TOBRUK. THE PANZER HAVE PUSHED FORWARD TO THE ENGLISH LINES”), measuring 90 mm (w) x 68 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a photograph with a handwritten reverse inscription of “PANZER HILFT NOTGELANDETEN STUKA BEI TOBRUK” (“PANZER HELPS WITH AN EMERGENCY LANDING OF A STUKA NEAR TOBRUK”), measuring 94 mm (w) x 63 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.
A photograph with a handwritten reverse inscription of “DIE BEDIENUNG EINES FLAK-GESCHÜTZEN IN FLIEGERDECKUNG (“THE OPERATORS OF A FLAK GUN TAKING COVER”0, measuring 92 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a photograph with a handwritten reverse inscription of “ARABER SETZE DIE HAFEN AN LAGER” (“ARABS SET THE PORT”), measuring 92 mm (w) x 67 mm (h), in extremely fine condition;
A unique regimental medal, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a trapezoidal zink backplate and horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Panzer advancing over grassy ground, topped by a hand-etched inscription of “A. 33”, the reverse with a hand-etched inscription of “AFRIKA 1941” circumscribing initials “BHJ”, unmarked, measuring 28.00 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition, and; a commemorative Afrika Korps ring, constructed of silver, the exterior with a rectangular adornment bearing an etched palm tree overlaid by a mobile swastika, flanked by an inscription of “DAK 1941”, flanked by an etching of a mosque, the interior with a silver content number of “900”, measuring 19.98 mm in diameter, weighing 5.0 grams, with a dent evident, in overall better than very fine condition.