Fine Art Sale
Lot 1229
A GERMAN THIRD REICH WEHRMACHT TRUMPET BANNER of heavy red silk
A GERMAN THIRD REICH WEHRMACHT TRUMPET BANNER of heavy red silk, obv. applied with iron cross, eagle and swastikas, rev. AR 102 worked in aluminium thread, fringed, four black leather loops, 50 x 50cm excluding fringeProvenance: Acquired in Germany by Col J J Kingstone, DSO, MC, ADC at the end of World War Two (see lot1232)AR120 was a motorised artillery regiment of the Austrian 4th Light Division, formed in 1938. It became the 9th Panzer Division in 1940.
Estimate: £200 - 300
Sold for £4000