Germany, Empire. A Group of Career Achievement Documents of Lieutenant-Colonel Kuno von Puttkammer of the Prussian Imperial Army

The lifetime career achievement documents of Kuno von Puttkammer, consisting of:

1. An award document to Oberstleutnant and Commander of the Magdeburg Battalion 4,  Kuno von Puttkammer, for an Order of the Crown III. Class, issued in Berlin on January 12th, 1886, and bearing the signature as well as the seal of the King of Prussia and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Kaiser Wilhelm I, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing, measuring 209 mm (w) x 331 mm (l) as presented, without tears, folds, or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

2. An award document to Rittmeister Cuno von Puttkammer of the West-Prussian Ulanen-Regiment 1, for an Iron Cross II. Class, issued in Berlin on January 19th, 1873, and bearing the signature as well as the seal of the King of Prussia and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Kaiser Wilhelm I, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing, measuring 209 mm (w) x 357 mm (l) as presented, without tears or major staining of any kind, but with one additional fold along the landscape axis in the center of the page, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

3. A promotional document to Rittmeister Kuno von Puttkammer of the Rhine Battalion 8, for being promoted to Major and Commander of the Magdeburg Battalion 4, issued in Berlin on January 7th, 1878, and bearing the signature as well as the seal of the King of Prussia and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Kaiser Wilhelm I, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing on most sides of the page, measuring 220 mm (w) x 358 mm (l) as presented, without tears, folds, or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

4. A letter certifying that Leutnant Kuno von Puttkammer of the Ulanen-Regiment 1 in Schwedt on the Oder married his wife on September 28th, 1863, dated November 25th, 1863, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with neatly handwritten writing, measuring 209 mm (w) x 341 mm (l) as presented, with multiple folds present, but without tears or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition. 

5. An award document to Major Kuno von Puttkammer, Commander of the Magdeburg Battalion 4 for a Long Service Cross for 25 Years of Service, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with neatly handwritten writing, measuring 210 mm (w) x 328 mm (l) as presented, with multiple folds present, but without tears or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition. 

6. An award document to Rittmeister and Squadron Leader Kuno von Puttkammer of the Royal West-Prussian Ulanen Regiment 1 for a War Commemorative Medal of 1870-1871 for his participation in the Franco-Prussian War, issued in Posen on October 21st, 1871, consisting of a large page of paper with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing, measuring 292 mm (w) x 228 mm (l), without tears, folds, or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

7. An award document to Rittmeister Kuno von Puttkammer of the Rhein Battalion 8 for a Red Eagle Order IV Class, issued in Berlin on January 18th, 1877, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with neatly handwritten writing, measuring 220 mm (w) x 359 mm (l) as presented, without tears, folds, or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

8. A promotional document to Leutnant Kuno von Puttkammer of the Ulanen Regiment 1 being promoted to Rittmeister, issued in Schloss Babelsberg on September 12th, 1867, and bearing the signature as well as the seal of the King of Prussia and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Kaiser Wilhelm I, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing on most sides of the page, measuring 221 mm (w) x 362 mm (l) as presented, without tears, folds, or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

9. A promotional document to Second Lieutenant Kuno von Puttkammer of the West-Prussian Ulanen Regiment 1 being promoted to Premier-Leutnant, issued in Berlin on April 3rd, 1866, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing on most sides of the page, measuring 220 mm (w) x 365 mm (l) as presented, without tears, folds, or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

10. A promotional document to Second Fähnrich Kuno von Puttkammer of the Ulanen Regiment 1 being promoted to First Fähnrich, issued in Potsdam on January 5th, 1856, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing on most sides of the page, measuring 229 mm (w) x 368 mm (l) as presented, without tears, folds, or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

11. A promotional document to First Fähnrich Kuno von Puttkammer of the ULanen Regiment 1 being promoted to Second Lieutenant, issued on December 4th, 1856, consisting of a large page of paper folded in half along the landscape axis with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing on most sides of the page, measuring 230 mm (w) x 367 mm (l), as presented, without tears, folds, or major staining of any kind, in overall better than extremely fine condition.

12. A Certificate to Kuno Bogislaw Adolph Carl von Puttkammer from Mendritz bei Gaudenz for his Confirmation in the Evangelical Church on March 20th, 1853, issued on April 13th, 1853, consisting of a page of paper with partially printed and neatly handwritten writing, measuring 208 mm (w) x 169 mm (l), with a small tear on the bottom margin along with a small unintentional fold on the left margin, in overall very fine condition.

Footnote: Kuno Bogislaw Adolph Carl von Puttkammer was born on May 3rd, 1837 in Mendritz bei Gaudenz. He attended the school for cadets and later joined the Ulanen Regiment 1 of the Prussian Army. He rose through the ranks, achieving a final rank of Lieutenant Colonel by his retirement in 1886.