Article number: 34.890
This original press photo / portrait photo shows Theodor Eicke (1892–1943) in his capacity as SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS and bearer of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The photo measures approx. 14 x 10 cm and comes from an old, established dealer's stock.
Theodor Eicke was one of the central figures in SS history: Commandant of the Dachau concentration camp, founder and commander of the SS-Totenkopfverbände and later commander of the 3rd SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf" on the Eastern Front, where he fell in 1943. Photos with confirmed identification of this historical significance are among the sought-after documents for SS and Waffen-SS collectors.
Original photos of Knight's Cross bearers and high-ranking SS leaders with confirmed personal identification are particularly sought after in the collector's market. Please refer to the scans for a detailed assessment of the condition.
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