Germany, Luftwaffe. Documents to “Legion Condor” Staff Sergeant Erich Kniep
A grouping of two documents to Feldwebel Erich Kniep of the Luftwaffe Communications Regiment 3 “Legion Condor”, consisting of 1) A document promoting Unteroffizier (NCO) Erich Niep of the Luftnachrichten Regiment Legion Condor 3 to Feldwebel, as of January 1st, 1941. The document was issued at the headquarters on January 1st, 1941, and is signed by the Major and Battalion Commander, with a clear “Legion Condor” stamp. The document measures 281 mm x 211 mm, with two hole-punch holes and a sticky tape mark on the top right edge. 2) An award document for a War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienst Kreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern) to Feldwebel Erich Niep of the Luftnachrichten Regiment Legion Condor 3. The document was issued at the headquarters on April 20, 1941, and is signed on behalf of Generalfeldmarschall Sperrle by the Oberstleutnant and Adjutant. The document measures 210 mm x 148 mm, previously folded and with two hole-punch holes, in better than very fine condition.

