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Karl Donitz typed letter signed on his personal ''Grossadmiral'' stationery, dated 21 May 1977. Donitz writes in German to a Rolf Metzger in Hawthorne, Callifornia. Donitz tells him he is excited about receiving a model ship that Metzger is sending. The 8.25'' x 5.75'' single page letter is signed boldly in blue ink: ''Donitz''. The accompanying 6.25'' x 4.5'' envelope is postmarked from Hamburg, Germany. Vertical fold through signature, else near fine condition.
German Admiral Karl Donitz Typed Letter Signed -- Hitler's Successor Looks Forward to a Gift of a Model Ship
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