Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Signed Postcard Of U-Boat Ace Kapitänleutnant Joachim Schepke Auction engraved to "VICTOR JEHL-CASTANO BRIGADIER

engraved to "VICTOR JEHL-CASTANO BRIGADIER AU 4e HUSSARDS" on the reverse

A near mint condition Iron Cross 1939 First Class

Number 179689

presenting an anchor cross with ball finials in the knees and a castle in each quadrant

marked "STER+1/20 10K" and marked with the Vanguard maker's insignia on the reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Signed Postcard Of U-Boat Ace Kapitänleutnant Joachim Schepke Auction engraved to "VICTOR JEHL-CASTANO BRIGADIER(Ritterkreuztrger Postkarte mit Unterschrift). A signed postcard depiction U Boat ace Kapitnleutnant Joachim Schepke, in dress uniform and with the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves clearly visible, with the lower half of the image overlaid by Schepkes handwritten signature in black or dark blue ink, the reverse unused and bearing a Hoffmann studio mark, measuring 90 mm (w) x 140 mm (h), a scarce and desirable signature in extremely fine condition.