Post Your Obscure Wartime Makers Labels!

[pauke]

logo

Interesting logo. The three feathers and motto "Ich dien" are the coat-of-arms of the Prince of Wales. The smaller center shield certainly has a British look with all the lions in it. Maybe some connection?

[enorepap]

Kurt Neubert, Kiel

As I promised some days ago, let's start with some KM makers/retailers.

Kurt Neubert, Dammstrasse 44, from the 1934 Kiel adressbuch:

http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=300

Later he transferred his business in Wall 76 (in front of the sea garden bridge), from the 1940 Kiel adressbuch:

http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=349

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[enorepap]

The pages of the uniformen, militaereffekten and mutzenfabrikation, from the 1940 Kiel adressbuch:

http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=907
http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=887
http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=888
http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=889

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[enorepap]

J Robrecht Kiel

J. Robrecht, proprietor Hans Thiele, herrenmoden, marine and tropical equipments, Schlossgarten 15, from the 1940 Kiel adressbuch:

http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=412

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Close-up of above Thol logo:

I have two entries in the 1940 Kiel adressbuch:

- Thol Th., herrenmoden, Holstenstr. 51/53
- Thol Theo, Schillerstr. 18

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[enorepap]

I will try in the next future to continue with the makers/retailers of Hamburg and Bremen.

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[stonemint]

Fantastic work, Marcello--we applaud all your effort!

[enorepap]

Hallo Chris

Many thanks, my dear friend, for your kind words of encouragement to continue

Since I can not get to sleep (here in Italy it is 3 am ), I go a little forward

Bremen 1939:

Carl Sick, proprietor Wilh. Groos, herrenhute und mutzen, Obernstrasse 68/70

http://brema.suub.uni-bremen.de/periodical/zoom/731375
http://brema.suub.uni-bremen.de/peri...ageview/903737
http://brema.suub.uni-bremen.de/peri...ageview/731615

Richard Kermes, mutzenfabrik, auf der Brake 19 and home in Humboldtsr. 25

http://brema.suub.uni-bremen.de/peri...ageview/731201
http://brema.suub.uni-bremen.de/peri...ageview/731480

Just as a curiosity, the page of the uniformen:

http://brema.suub.uni-bremen.de/peri...ageview/731662

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Willi Hillmer, Ferdinandstr. 12, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942 and 1943 Hamburg adressbuch:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...40&p=677&z=125
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:655482&hit=21
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:899147&hit=7
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:607325&hit=10
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:459020&hit=16

They survived the war at the new address of An der Alster 6, from the 1947 Hamburg adressbuch:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:465763&hit=3

Carl Kellner, herrenhute und mutzen, proprietors the widow Frau Karoline Kellner, born Kaese, and Gustav Kaese, with main office in Kaiser Wilhelmstr. 17 and five shopping points, 1939 Hamburg adressbuch:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:648800&hit=10

In 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 main office in Kaiser Wilhelmstr. 23/25 and six shopping points:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:654910&p=820
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:899260&hit=7
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:607438&hit=10
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:459144&hit=16

They survived the war under Gustav Kaese: main office in Gr. Burstah 9 (with shop) and another shopping point in Jungfernstleg 34, from the 1947 Hamburg adressbuch:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...92&p=207&z=150

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[enorepap]

And finally an analysis of a producer who has always caused problems of dating: Willy Sprengpfeil Mutzenfabrik (and his partner Hans Gloy)

During WW2, Eduardstrasse 46/48:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:649400&hit=10
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:656206&hit=21
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:899878&hit=29
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:608068&hit=32
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:459829&hit=38

They survived the war at the new address of Paulinenallee 32

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:309821&hit=12

In 1950 they moved to Moenckebergstr. 9 (Willy’s home in Gustav Leo strasse 13, in 1951 Herzog Widukind strasse 16, in 1952 Kaspar Hom weg 16):

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:393280&hit=7
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:421153&hit=8
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:426228&hit=21
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:404551&hit=9
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:397349&hit=13
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:681844&hit=33

(to be continued)

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In 1956 they moved to Gluckstr. 49 and in 1961 in Gluckstr. 51 (home in Niendorfer Marktplatz 12, since 1957 the proprietor Minna Sprengpfeil lived in Blumenau 112, since 1959 appeared as a proprietor also a certain Karl Klan):

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:350374&hit=7
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:618423&hit=9
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:907578&hit=12
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1024553&hit=14
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:970447&hit=4
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1:990555&hit=9

In 1962, same address but a new proprietor, Gunter Betthauser:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1038830&hit=16
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:826318&hit=14
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1006203&hit=21
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:916132&hit=27
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1015464&hit=34
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1370338&hit=37
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:1373944&hit=2
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:1378170&hit=5
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:1382138&hit=7

They disappeared in 1973.

(to be continued)

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During WW1 their address was initially in Sillemstrasse 27:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:625863&hit=30
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...249092&hit=115
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...056403&hit=209

In 1917 they moved to Schulterblatt 58 (home in Eimsbuettelerchaussee 108, since 1919 in Ottersbeckallee 12):

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...471876&hit=272
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...569875&hit=306
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:576075&hit=19

Since 1920 there were two proprietors, the Sprengpfeil Bros., Willy & Paul and the seat was in Gr. Burstah 36/38:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:586927&hit=83
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:675358&hit=49

Since 1922 Paul disappeared:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...951271&hit=119
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:711930&hit=20
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...:864339&hit=83
http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...1563478&hit=60

Finally from 1926 we have a shopping point in the old address and the making in Eduardstrasse 46/48:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...544324&hit=134

(to be continued)

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First year I saw Sprengpfeil in the Hamburg adressbuch was 1913:

http://agora.sub.uni-hamburg.de/subh...977974&hit=205

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1939 Wilhelmshaven adressbuch. The pages of the militaereffekten, mutzenmacher and uniformen:

http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=787
http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=788
http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=789
http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/w/index....djvu&page=799

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[stonemint]

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