
| Armoured Reconnaissance by David Pentland.
Kursk, July 1943. Sdkfz234 and 222 Armoured cars of 2nd SS Das Reich division track enemy movements on the flanks of the advancing Panzer divisions. |
| | Item Code : DP0251 | Armoured Reconnaissance by David Pentland. - Editions Available | |
| | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | SIGNATURES | OFFERS | PRICE | PURCHASING | PACKS | | Signed limited edition of 20 prints. | Paper size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm) | Decker, Karl-Heinz | | Sturmann Karl-Heinz Decker (deceased) |
| Born in Konigsberg, Karl-Heinz Decker joined the German army in 1943, trained as a tank crewman and transferred to the 12th Waffen SS Panzer Division in Belgium in 1944. Staying with this elite unit in France during the Allied invasion he fought throughout the Normandy campaign, on D-Day, at Falaise and was eventually taken PoW. He died on 8th December 2015. |
|
 + Artist : David Pentland | £20 Off!
 | Now : £80.00 | | | | Limited edition of 5 artist proofs. | Paper size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm) | Decker, Karl-Heinz | | Sturmann Karl-Heinz Decker (deceased) |
| Born in Konigsberg, Karl-Heinz Decker joined the German army in 1943, trained as a tank crewman and transferred to the 12th Waffen SS Panzer Division in Belgium in 1944. Staying with this elite unit in France during the Allied invasion he fought throughout the Normandy campaign, on D-Day, at Falaise and was eventually taken PoW. He died on 8th December 2015. |
|
 + Artist : David Pentland | £20 Off!
 | Now : £105.00 | | | | Original pencil drawing by David Pentland. | Paper size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm) | Kerscher, Albert | | Albert Kerscher (deceased) |
| German Army - Knights Cross with Oak Leaves. Oberfeldwebel Albert Kerscher was, like Otto Carius, a panzer ace from schwere Panzer Abteilung 502. He achieved his 100th kill in defending the Neuhauser Forest near Pillau, East Prussia in April 1945. On 22nd July 1944, 1st Lieutenant Otto Carius with his company of eight Tigers advanced towards the village on Malinava (northern suburb of Dunaburg) in order to halt the Russian advance. Carius and Kerscher took a Kubelwagen in order to check if t |
|
 + Artist : David Pentland | £200 Off! | Now : £400.00 | | |
|

| Taming the Tiger by Geoff Lea.
It is August 1944, barely two months since the Allies landed their first troops on the beaches of Normandy. After the failed Operation Luttich (codename given to a German counterattack during the Battle of Normandy, which took place around the American positions near Mortain from 7 August to 13 August, 1944 ) The German Panzer Divisions were in full retreat, The British and American Generals believed it to be critical to halt them before they cauld regroup. Caught in the Gap at Falaise, the battle was to be decisive. Flying throughout a continuous onslaught, rocket-firing Typhoons kept up their attacks on the trapped armoured divisions from dawn to dusk. The effect was devastating: at the end of the ten day battle the 100,000 strong German force was decimated. The battle of the Falaise Pocket marked the closing phase of the Battle of Normandy with a decisive German defeat. It is believed that between 80,000 to 100,000 German troops were caught in the encirclement of which 10,000 t.........
More Text... |
| | Item Code : DHM0402 | Taming the Tiger by Geoff Lea. - Editions Available | |
| | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | SIGNATURES | OFFERS | PRICE | PURCHASING | PACKS | | Signed limited edition of 1000 prints. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Artist : Geoff Lea | £80 Off!
 | Now : £90.00 | | In 1 Pair View | | Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Artist : Geoff Lea | £30 Off!
 | Now : £110.00 | | | | Gerhard Fischer Knights Cross signature series edition of 20 prints from the signed limited edition of 1000 prints. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Fischer, Gerhard | | Gerhard Fischer (deceased) |
| World War Two Panzer tank Ace with 102 tank victories. Chief of the 8./Panzer-Regiment 2, he took part in the Battle of France, Second Battle of Kharkov, Operation Winter Storm, Dnieper-Carpathian Offensive, First Jassy-Kishinev Offensive, and Operation Spring Awakening. He received the Knights Cross for actions on 28th December 1943. He was also a recipient of the Panzer Badge and German Cross in Gold. Later, a member of the Bundeswehr from 1959 to 1972. Died in 2013. |
|
 + Artist : Geoff Lea | £70 Off!
 | Now : £140.00 | | In 1 Pair and 1 Pack View | | Kerscher and Kujacinski Knights Cross signature series edition of 10 prints from the signed limited edition of 1000 prints. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Kerscher, Albert | | Albert Kerscher (deceased) |
| German Army - Knights Cross with Oak Leaves. Oberfeldwebel Albert Kerscher was, like Otto Carius, a panzer ace from schwere Panzer Abteilung 502. He achieved his 100th kill in defending the Neuhauser Forest near Pillau, East Prussia in April 1945. On 22nd July 1944, 1st Lieutenant Otto Carius with his company of eight Tigers advanced towards the village on Malinava (northern suburb of Dunaburg) in order to halt the Russian advance. Carius and Kerscher took a Kubelwagen in order to check if t |
|
 Kujacinski, Norbert | | Norbert Kujacinski (deceased) |
| Born 11th July 1920 in Berlin. Called up to the army in August 1939, he served in the Fench campaign before joining the 23rd Panzer Division on the eastern front. Fighting in the southern area of the eastern front, his unit avoided involvement at Stalingrad, but was used to relieve the forces involved there. His unit had just 20 tanks left by January 1943 - Kujacinski himself had earned the Iron Cross I and II. The rest of the year saw the unit re-equip before fighting at Dnieper towards the |
|
 + Artist : Geoff Lea | £90 Off!
 | Now : £170.00 | | | | Albert Kerscher Knights Cross signature series edition of 16 prints from the signed limited edition of 1000 prints. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Kerscher, Albert | | Albert Kerscher (deceased) |
| German Army - Knights Cross with Oak Leaves. Oberfeldwebel Albert Kerscher was, like Otto Carius, a panzer ace from schwere Panzer Abteilung 502. He achieved his 100th kill in defending the Neuhauser Forest near Pillau, East Prussia in April 1945. On 22nd July 1944, 1st Lieutenant Otto Carius with his company of eight Tigers advanced towards the village on Malinava (northern suburb of Dunaburg) in order to halt the Russian advance. Carius and Kerscher took a Kubelwagen in order to check if t |
|
 + Artist : Geoff Lea | £100 Off!
 | Now : £150.00 | | | | Norbert Kujacinski Knights Cross signature series edition of 10 prints from the signed limited edition of 1000 prints. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Kujacinski, Norbert | | Norbert Kujacinski (deceased) |
| Born 11th July 1920 in Berlin. Called up to the army in August 1939, he served in the Fench campaign before joining the 23rd Panzer Division on the eastern front. Fighting in the southern area of the eastern front, his unit avoided involvement at Stalingrad, but was used to relieve the forces involved there. His unit had just 20 tanks left by January 1943 - Kujacinski himself had earned the Iron Cross I and II. The rest of the year saw the unit re-equip before fighting at Dnieper towards the |
|
 + Artist : Geoff Lea | £90 Off!
 | Now : £155.00 | | | | Erwin Kressmann Knights Cross signature series edition of 20 prints (263 - 282) from the signed limited edition of 1000 prints. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Kressmann, Erwin | | Erwin Kressmann (deceased) |
| Erwin Kressman fought in the assault on Poland as company commander and Platoon leader. He was also invovled in the Western campaign and was promoted to Staff Sergeant. In June 1941 he was transferred to Russia and saw action in the Demjansk pocket and in May 1942, Kressmann was sent to the Crimea with Panzerjaeger Abt. Kressmann participated in the assault on Sevastopol. He was sent to the northern Russian front - the Battle of Leningrad as well as trench warfare at the Wolchow. In July 19 |
|
 + Artist : Geoff Lea | £5 Off!
 | Now : £140.00 | | In 1 Pair and 1 Pack View | | Wheeler, Hodges signature edition of 100 prints from the signed limited edition of 1000 prints. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Hodges, JackNO PHOTO AVAILABLE
 |
| | Warrant Officer Jack Hodges DFC |
| Jack Hodges joined the RAF in late 1940, and after completing his pilot training in Canada he returned to England and was then briefly sent to a Photo Reconnaissance Unit flying Spitfires. He moved to a OTU in Annan, Scotland on Hurricanes before finally moving to a holding unit in Redhill, flying Typhoons. In 1944 he was posted to join 175 Squadron. Shortly after this he moved to 174 Squadron at Westhampnett. He served on operations throughout occupied Europe until the end of the war, being |
|
Wheeler, FrankNO PHOTO AVAILABLE
 |
| | Flying Officer Frank Wheeler DFC (deceased) |
| Frank Wheeler joined the RAF in 1941, training in England as a pilot after which he completed a period of instructing. In January 1944 he was posted to join 174 Typhoon Fighter Squadron at Westhampnett, his first operation being as an escort to the Mosquitos taking part in Operation Jericho, the Amiens Jailbreak. He stayed with 174 Squadron for the remainder of the War, serving throughout occupied Europe, and in 1945, at the end of his tour of operations, he was awarded the DFC. We have learn |
|
 + Artist : Geoff Lea | £50 Off!
 | Now : £150.00 | | | | Hodges signature edition of 100 prints from the signed limited edition of 1000 prints. | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Hodges, JackNO PHOTO AVAILABLE
 |
| | Warrant Officer Jack Hodges DFC |
| Jack Hodges joined the RAF in late 1940, and after completing his pilot training in Canada he returned to England and was then briefly sent to a Photo Reconnaissance Unit flying Spitfires. He moved to a OTU in Annan, Scotland on Hurricanes before finally moving to a holding unit in Redhill, flying Typhoons. In 1944 he was posted to join 175 Squadron. Shortly after this he moved to 174 Squadron at Westhampnett. He served on operations throughout occupied Europe until the end of the war, being |
|
Decker, Karl-Heinz | | Sturmann Karl-Heinz Decker (deceased) |
| Born in Konigsberg, Karl-Heinz Decker joined the German army in 1943, trained as a tank crewman and transferred to the 12th Waffen SS Panzer Division in Belgium in 1944. Staying with this elite unit in France during the Allied invasion he fought throughout the Normandy campaign, on D-Day, at Falaise and was eventually taken PoW. He died on 8th December 2015. |
|
 + Artist : Geoff Lea | £70 Off!
 | Now : £130.00 | | | | **Signed limited edition of 1000 prints. (Three prints reduced to clear) | Image size 23 inches x 15 inches (58cm x 38cm) | Artist : Geoff Lea | Half Price! | Now : £60.00 | | |
|
|
|