General Field Marshal Rommel (1891 - 1944) - a marshal's baton A collector's reproduction of his marshal's baton awarded one day after the Battle of Tobruk on 22 June 1942. Nickel, partly gilt (rubbed). The shaft is covered with red velvet, with superimposed national eagles and iron crosses. Gilt pommels with bound oak leaves, one front side is decorated with an iron cross, the other with a national eagle. Continuous dedication inscriptions in Gothic letters (tr.) "The Führer to General Field Marshal Rommel" and (tr.) "For the Struggle for Freedom of the Greater German Peop, Editorial-Use-Only

General Field Marshal Rommel (1891 - 1944) - a marshal's baton A collector's reproduction of his marshal's baton awarded one day after the Battle of Tobruk on 22 June 1942. Nickel, partly gilt (rubbed). The shaft is covered with red velvet, with superimposed national eagles and iron crosses. Gilt pommels with bound oak leaves, one front side is decorated with an iron cross, the other with a national eagle. Continuous dedication inscriptions in Gothic letters (tr.) "The Führer to General Field Marshal Rommel" and (tr.) "For the Struggle for Freedom of the Greater German Peop, Editorial-Use-Only Stock Photo
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INTERFOTO  / Alamy Stock Photo

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T8P718

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40.9 MB (1.2 MB Compressed download)

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2705 x 5286 px | 22.9 x 44.8 cm | 9 x 17.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

18 February 2013

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INTERFOTO / History

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

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