AUCTION 43: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A RARE WMF EVA BRAUN CHAMPAGNE BUCKET

The auction will start in __ days and __ hours

Start price: $5,000

Estimated price: $7,000 - $9,000

Buyer's premium:

An Art Deco-style wine cooler by WMF (marked on the handle). From the Frankenfeld collection (an Intelligence Officer who was early in the Munich-Salzburg area) from Eva Braun’s Apartment in Munich.

Provenance: The wine cooler was purchased by the current owner among other personal possessions belonging to Braun approximately thirty years ago from an ex-O.S.S. agent Eugene Frankenfeld. He was a Commanding Intelligence Officer for District Greater Salzburg in May of 1945.

Diameter: 10.5 in., (26.67 cm.); H: 23 in., (58.42 cm)

Condition: Very good with a tiny dent on the shoulder.