World War II - Letter by SS-Gruppenführer Karl Frank to Adolf Hitler, 12 April 1940 - "My Fuehrer, I obediently allow myself to report that I will - after having resolved my first marriage - I will marry Mrs Dr Med Karola Blaschek from Brüx on Sunday, April 14." Handwritten in blue ink and signed, on Karl Hermann Frank letterhead, German insignia embossed at corner. Frank was a war criminal, sentenced to death and hung in 1946. Provenance: found by locals at Hitlers Berghof Obersalzberg in 1945