Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice June 2021 Auction 22-25 Jun 2021
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Goering was the last commander of the Richthofen Squadron, and he garnered the "Blue Max" award, the highest WWI military honor. During the Third Reich and WWII, he served as the supreme commander of the Luftwaffe. Following the war, he was tried and convicted at Nuremberg for crimes against humanity, receiving a sentence of death by hanging, though he committed suicide by cyanide a few hours before the sentence was to be adjudicated.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00