89 Estate of decorations and documents of First Lieutenant Hans Adolf von Scotti, Battery Commander Artillery Regiment 267.
German cross in gold. Cupal / non-ferrous metal. The wreath gilded and backed by a red enamelled enamel ring. The swastika enamelled in black. On pin with maker's mark "1" of the company Deschler & Sohn, Munich. Back with four ball head rivets.
In the beautiful original case made of black imitation leather with embossed golden decorative edge. Push button and hinge magnetic. Inner part with black spray felt inlay and white artificial silk lining.
Very nice, slightly worn example without enamel damage.
Comes with the large award certificate to First Lieutenant Adolf v. Scotti, battery commander of Artillery Regiment 267, dated 28 February 1942, with the official seal of the OKH and the original signature of Field Marshal Keitel. Folded in the centre but unpunched. Very beautiful document.
Comes with the provisional certificate of possession. Dated 28 February 1942, with official seal of the OKH and original signature of Field Marshal Keitel. Unperforated.
Iron Cross 2nd class, iron centre with silver-plated frame. On the original ribbon. Manufacturer's mark "138" in the eyelet. Comes with the Iron Cross 2nd Class certificate. Dated 24.5.1940. With original signature of the commander of the Artillery Regiment 267 and service seal.
Iron Cross 1st Class. Iron core with silver-plated frame. On a pin with maker's mark "20" of the company C.F. Zimmermann, Pforzheim. Comes with the Iron Cross 1st Class certificate. Dated 2 July 1941, with service seal and original signature of the commander of the 267 Infantry Division, Major General Friedrich-Karl von Wachter.
Black wounded badge. Lacquered iron version, on pin. Manufacturer's mark "107" of the Carl Wild Company, Hamburg, on the reverse. Comes with a certificate of ownership for the wounded badge in black. Dated 22 September 1941, with the original signature of a colonel and service seal.
General assault badge. Fine zinc finish, on pin. With certificate of possession for the assault badge. Dated 23.12.1941. With original signature of the commander of the 267 Infantry Division Major General Robert Martinek and service seal. Handwritten notes by Scottis on the reverse regarding the award.
Eastern Medal. Fine zinc finish, on the original ribbon. Manufacturer's mark "55" of Hammer & Söhne, Geringswalde in the eyelet. In the original award pouch from Hammer & Söhne, Geringswalde, with the award certificate for the Eastern Medal. Dated 20.08.1942. With official seal and original signature of a staff doctor and chief physician.
Silver wounded badge. Silver-plated non-ferrous metal version, on pin. Manufacturer's mark "L/15" of the Otto Schickle company, Pforzheim, on the reverse. In the LDO case. Inside lid with name label and description of the wound suffered. With certificate of ownership for the silver wounded badge. Dated 6 February 1942, with original signature of the division commander of the 267th Infantry Division, Colonel (Major General) Karl Fischer, and official seal. Handwritten note about the wounds on the back of the certificate.
Golden wounded badge. Fine zinc finish, on pin. Manufacturer's mark "L/11" of the company Wilhelm Deumer, Lüdenscheid on the reverse. Comes with the certificate for the Golden Wounded Badge dated 19 April 1945, dated 16.05.1945. With denazified service seal and original signature of a chief physician and colonel. Handwritten notes on the back about the wounds suffered.
Bronze close combat clasp. Fine zinc finish with magnetic plate. On pin. Manufacturer's mark of the company "FFL" (Friedrich Linden Lüdenscheid) on the reverse. Very beautiful example. Comes with a certificate of possession for the first level of the Nahkampfspange (bronze). Dated 22.02.1944. With service seal and original signature of the commander of the 267 Infantry Division Otto Drescher. Comes with an excerpt from the list of recognised close combat days from 09.06.1943 to 19.02.1944 (17).
Comes with a beautiful original bearer photo of Oberleutnant v. Scottis with the German Cross in Gold as well as 15 original photos of the Artillery Regiment 267. Enclosed photocopied material on the history of the Artillery Regiment 267.
Included is an artillery officer's cap of Oberleutnants (Majors) v. Scotti. Field grey cloth with red piping. Embroidered oak wreath cockade. Fine zinc finish sovereign eagle. Anodised aluminium cap cord. Black lacquered front peak. With original yellow artificial silk lining with plastic harness and name label: "Hans - Adolf v. Scotti A.R. 267". Original light brown leather sweatband. Comes with the officer's boat of Hans-Adolf v. Scotti. Field grey cloth with silver piping. Officer's effects. Original lining on the front with leather sweat guard labelled "Qualitäts - Marke" (quality mark), plus a pair of shoulder boards as first lieutenants.
Beautiful, extensive complete estate of this brave artillery officer in excellent condition.
1-2