German admiral (1891–1980) who commanded the German navy during World War II and tendered Germany’s surrender to the Allies on May 7, 1945. He was later sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment at Nuremberg. Matte-finish 3.5 x 5.75 photo, signed in blue felt tip with his elderly “Dönitz.” Removably presented on a collector’s sheet with historical information and a vintage postage stamp and U-boat postal cover. In fine condition. R&R COA.
