Germany, Imperial; Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Awards for First and Second World War Service Auction Archive spending many hours canoeing

spending many hours canoeing

During the South African War (AKA Boer War)

until June 10

superimposed over netting

5th Battalion

Germany, Imperial; Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Awards for First and Second World War Service Auction Archive spending many hours canoeing(Auszeichungnen). A mixed lot of awards for First and Second World War service, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 23 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 7 grams