Lot 502
Germany, 1944, KARLSHAGEN/Peenemunde Original Telegram. Sent to the DEMAG AG company in Duisburg on August 28th requesting a mobile compressor unit needed immediately for V2 rocket production. Market URGENT by the Commander of the test site, DEMAG AG was the prime contractor for rocket production in Peenemunde. Obviously unique and rarely available. There is a "clock" handstamp along with a piece of "Deutsche Reichpost tape on the reverse. Such communications regarding the V2 rocket were highly secret at the time for obvious reasons. V2 rockets were a major problem for England at the time and a key offensive weapon for Germany. A rare document.
Estimated Value $750 - 1,000.
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