Internationale Orden & Militaria

| 487 figures in bronze and ivory. In addition to pieces by Richard W. Lange, works of artists like Otto Poertzel, Franz Peleschka, Anton Puchegger and Dorothea Charol were produced. Richard W. Lange was one of Germany’s lead- ing art deco sculptors, known for his works in bronze and ivory, He studied in Nuremberg, Berlin and Rome, and produced sculptures mainly with cultural historical themes. An exception is this racing scene, which is of the greatest rarity. 252588 I - € 6.300 4723 A Naval Airship NCO Cap Deep navy blue doeskin wool construction “Donald Duck” style sailor’s cap featuring a non-removable, one piece, circular crown and two piece side panels with machine stitched seams to each side. The cap has a black silk cap talley with machine woven “MARINE LUFTSCHIFF ABTEILUNG” (tr. Naval Airship Division), in gold threads. The cap talley is secured to the cap by dual vertical threads. The cap talley has long, extended “tails” with diagonally cut ends creating the “swallow tail” effect. Interior lined in mesh fabric, manufacturer and size stamped, brown leather sweatband. Two holes in right rear quarter panel, small hole at top. Cap size ca. 55 cm. ■ USA-lot – shipping from USA, see page 4. 261762 II € 1.000 4724 Binoculars and a Monocular Binoculuars given as prize, with inscriptions “Ost deutsch Wettfliegen Dauerfahrt 9.6.09 III. Oreus.” and “Schlessischer Verein für Luftschifffahrt”, tr. “East German flying race endurance drive 9.6.09 III. Oreus” and “Silesian Association for Aviation”. Black painted metal with leather strap and brown leather case with buckle closure. Ca. 13 x 14 x 9 cm. Monocular of black painted metal with leather wrapped lower shaft. Plastic eyepiece is chipped. Stamped “Luftschiffbau Zeppelin”, “G.m.b.H. Werft” and “M.S.W. Wetzlar”. 35 x 48 optics. Ca. 32 cm. ■ USA-lot – shipping from USA, see page 4. 251243 II € 320 4724 4723