Original Luftwaffe Photo – Colonel Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Knight's Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds, framed, approx. 45×35 cm

Item number: 34245

• Original framed photo with portrait of Colonel Hans-Ulrich Rudel
• Unit: Luftwaffe (dive bomber pilot / Stuka pilot)
• Award: Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds
• Dimensions: approx. 45 × 35 cm (with frame)
• Hans-Ulrich Rudel (1916–1982) – Luftwaffe Colonel and Stuka pilot; the only recipient of the Knight's Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds – the highest level of the Knight's Cross award; 2,530 combat missions, 519 tanks destroyed
• The most decorated German soldier of World War II – one of the most sought-after collector's items among Luftwaffe and Knight's Cross recipient collectors
• Original framed – ready to display, no additional frame needed
• Pendant to item no. 34244 (SS photo Michael Wittmann, LSAH Knight's Cross recipient)
• From old dealer stock
• Details: see scan

Condition

• Good condition for its age
• Signs of use present (original condition)

Note

Combined orders are worthwhile – only one shipping fee! Purchase both Knight's Cross recipient photos (item no. 34244 Wittmann + 34245 Rudel) together – only one shipping fee!