U - 91 Set. Engraved Watch, Photo Album, Presented By ACE, W/ BRING BACK CERTIFICATE
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:197932 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland |
hello , todays auction brings you a 5 piece set from the U-91 . set comes with the following items and history . (1) working ! swiss made engraved pocket watch 17 jewel , with original naval watch chain ( with copy of original bring back certificate ) , (1) photo album with 13 pages and contains 18 photos ( almost all ranking officers on post ) , (1) large U-BOAT photo , (1) U-91 toasting goblet all (except goblet) in handsome display case . ..... engraved pocket watc...h given by top U-BOAT ace and commander of 9th U-BOAT flotilla " jurgen oesten " ( knights cross winner , 18 ships sunk (100, 007 tons) 1 aux warship sunk , 3 ships damaged , 1 warship damaged , 16 war patrols ) watch engraved with the following :::: LEUTNANT HEINZ VAL CURLING AS A TOKEN OF THE SINCERE FRIENDSHIP , JURGEN OESTEN 1942 :::::: inside is stamped with " M" ( kriegsmarine ) & 35 & eagle and cross ... the u-91 actively took place in the battle of the atlantic with 4 ships sunk (26, 194 tons ) & 1 warship sunk ( 1, 375 tons ) on 6 war patrols & 15 wolf packs !!! this set has much history .. comes with history of ace as well as u-boat history , so good luck and good bidding, thanks and god bless , don't let this one get by you , see my many ww 2 items on my store site
